Fathers, if somebody tells you that free games for kids may replace free talks with you, that online free kids games are somehow more valued by children, do we have some good news for you! Those who say that “game websites for kids today are more authoritative for kids than the older generation” or “chatting on an online kids game with peeps is a better way to relax than talking in the dining room with old fogeys” don’t have their finger on the pulse of the younger generation.
“The secret to happiness – speak to your father”: we think this headline in The Telegraph has it right. “Young people who said they talked seriously to their dads ‘most days’ gave themselves an 87 per cent score on a happiness scale compared with 79 per cent for those who said they hardly ever spoke to their fathers in this way,” wrote the paper, based on findings made by the University of York and released by the Children’s Society.
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Tags: parent help, researches
Video games for kids are regarded in a special way in Australia. A few months ago we wrote that some virtual sports activities there are regarded as a substitute for real ones. Recently we found out about Australian parents’ attitude towards the video games kids can play. “More than 90 per cent of Victorian parents believe video games can improve their children’s motor skills and problem-solving abilities,” we read in the Herald Sun (Australia).
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Tags: kids' leisure, researches
All Driving Kids players are welcome on our new and improved Market Route!

Driving Kids shop with clothes and accesoires for your avatar. Flip through it!
A new department store has been opened there: appreciate it from the outside and then come on in! The new Driving Kids store is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Tags: colors learning, location
Game story
After a new shop on Shopping Street was opened, kids were faced with the complicated issue of budget planning. How many auros should I earn to buy these awesome jeans? Will the change be enough to buy a nice T-shirt? How many times should I play these children’s games to update my whole wardrobe? To improve kids’ counting talents, the Driving Kids team has launched this new educational Flash game for kids.
Where there’s money, there are rivals too. So to play this online kids game, it’s necessary to find a rival — or two or three of them.

Real-time multiplayer math game for kids: learn math playing!
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Tags: mini-game, multiplayer