After that, kids get fussier.
Subject matter becomes more complicated, and the kids, now media-savvy, become a tough audience.
Blasko Associated Press Writer Educational software walks a thin line. It has to be entertaining enough to hold a kid's interest and educational enough to justify another bite into a household's already chewed-up budget. From toddler to first-grader, kids are pleased by just about anything that's brightly colored, loud and animated. After that, kids get fussier. Subject matter becomes more complicated, and the kids, now media-savvy, become a tough audience.