Fun Game Websites for Kids - 12 and Under

Good for ages: 6 and Up

Type of Game Play: A virtual world of penguins where you can chat with friends and play a variety of games. Things are always changing in penguin world, you never know what's going to happen next!

Safety Factor: Filtered chat and live moderators offer a fun and safe environment for kids. No third-party advertising.

Pay to Play Option: Membership allows access to special features (like "buying" clothes for your penguin and furnishings for their igloo), more games and exclusive activities. $5.95 for a monthly membership, other pre-paid plans available.

More Info Playsets and games that can be purchased at retail stores contain codes for exclusive rare items for your online penguin.

Start Playing Club Penguin Now!

Good for ages: 6 and up

Type of Game Play: Wizard101 is an online, Wizard school adventure with collectible card magic, wizard duels, and far off worlds! The game allows players to create a student Wizard in an attempt to save Wizard City and explore many different worlds.

Pay to Play Option: Purchasing a memebership gives you access to all areas, early access to new content and access to post on message boards.

Enter the magic world of Wizard 101!

Good for ages: 6 and up

Type of Game Play: Players can travel, play games, compete in head-to-head competition, and communicate safely with each other. There is a role-playing component as players are encouraged to finish "island missions" and get medallions.

Visit Poptropica.com now!

Spongebob, iCarly and more are at Nick.com. Age 6 and up.

Play games featuring Ben 10, Pokemon and the rest of the gang from Cartoon Network. Age 8 and up.

Your favorite characters like Curious George and Elmo are here with fun games to play at PBSkids.org. Age 4 and up.

Play games along with your friends from Wizards of Waverly Place, Hannah Montana, Suite Life of Zack and Cody and the rest of the crew from Disney Channel. Age 6 and up.

Kids will be having so much fun, they won't even realize they're learning!

Prongo.com: Filled with free educational games, Jokes and Brain Teasers. Sections for ages 3-6, 6-9 and 9-12.

CoolMath4Kids.com - Fun match games for Ages 3-11 (pre-algebra)

Good for ages: 8 and up.

*Parents be cautioned - these sites do contain some animated fighting/shooting games and have more links to outside websites and 3rd party advertising.*

MiniClip.com
FreeOnlineGames.com
KidsGameHouse.com

Good for ages: 6 and up

Type of Game Play: Moshi Monsters is a free online game for kids, in which they adopt a monster and look after it. Kids care for their monster by solving puzzle games, which earn their monster virtual rewards called Rox. Kids can spend Rox on virtual items like food, furniture and other treats and toys for their monster. Over time their monster will increase in level, be able to visit new locations in Monstro City, and earn all kinds of in-game rewards for playing. Monster owners will also be able to make friends with other owners and leave messages on their pages.

Pay to Play Option: Members get exclusive access to all sorts of cool extras like access to seeds that will attract a host of new little rare Moshlings, change your pet's colors whenever you want with Moshi Makeover, access to secret places and more Rox to spend on Moshi goodies for your Moshi monster. Prices start at $5.95 for one Month.

Adopt your Moshi Monster now!

Good for ages: 6 and up

Type of Game Play: Neopets is based around the virtual pets that inhabit the virtual world of Neopia. Visitors can create an account and take care of up to four virtual pets, buying them food, toys, clothes, and other accessories using a virtual currency called Neopoints. Neopoints can be earned through playing games, investing in the game's stock market, trading, and winning contests. Users can explore the world of Neopia with their Neopets and interact with each other through the Neoboards, NeoMail, guilds, and Key Quest.

Pay to Play Option: Neopets Premium is an extended version of the site, for which members pay for monthly or yearly subscriptions. With Premium membership, external ads are removed and certain benefits are added, like extra Neopoints and Premium only forums. The NC Mall allows players to buy items used mainly for customizing their Neopets or Neohomes using Neocash. Players must purchase Neocash with real money through PayPal.

Click here to adopt your Neopet now!