Jump Start Toddlers (PC and Mac, CD-ROM) Knowledge Adventure - 1996 USA, Canada Release

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Jump Start Toddlers
Title
Jump Start Toddlers
Product ID
38981-00523
Product UPC
738981005232
Platform(s)
PC and Mac
Media
CD-ROM
Copyright date(s)
1996
Publisher(s)
Category(s)
Recommended age(s)
18 Months to 3.

Description from the packaging.

Enter a wonderful new world of learning with Jump Start Toddlers. It's an exciting computer discovery program created just for the curious minds of toddlers. Your child will enjoy the delightful animations and charming songs!

Sing with the animals!
Nine full-screen animals and over 50 cuddly friends will captivate your toddler in the Songbook activity.

What happens when?
Play Peek-A-Boo by moving the mouse anywhere to uncover a singing surprise.

Can you say it?
Learning over 200 basic words becomes the foundation for beginning vocabulary and speech.

Little ones discover:

  • Beginning vocabulary.
  • Mouse control.
  • Cause and effect.
  • Songs and rhymes.
  • Musical instruments.
  • Keyboard control.
  • Visual differences.
  • Sound changes.
  • Letters and numbers.
  • Shapes and colors.

Capture your child's curiosity and imagination with Jump Start Toddlers. Specially-created play areas stimulate the abilities of growing minds and energetic fingers. Even the youngest children can delight in their efforts as any touch of the keyboard creates a positive response! While gaining computer confidence, your toddler will discover the alphabet, numbers, and more than 200 beginning vocabulary words.

Develops memory.
Uncover dozens of funny characters and silly sounds hidden in every screen.

Happy songs.
Sing along with delightful original songs written by Bethie, an award-winning children's musician.

I'm a big blue whale, in the cool deep sea.
All the dolphins love to swim with me.
I'm a big blue whale and you'd better watch out.
When I'm spouting water from my spout.

Discovering music.
Listen and learn the sounds of seven different instruments as each plays three favorite tunes.

Alphabet fun.
Learn the ABC's as friendly guide Giggles the Gopher helps highlight letters of the alphabet and the words they begin.

Number Time.
Learn number 1 to 10 by counting ducklings, flowers, stars and more! Every numeral has three fun rewards.

Shapes and colors.
Bouncing bright shapes of different colors create twinkling chime sounds toddlers will love.

Word recognition.
Sounds like, looks like! Spoken words are paired with their written forms to develop pre-reading skills.

Computer skills.
Using the mouse to drag treats to the Doggie helps hand-eye coordination and functions automatically with no clicking required.

The Button Bar enables easy, quick movement between play areas.

Start a lifetime of learning.
Jump Start Toddlers was developed in response to parents who were searching for software appropriate for their very young children. Knowledge Adventure teamed up with teachers, child psychologists and pediatricians to create this ground-breaking program. As a parent, you are the ideal person to assist your child in this most magical discovery. Simple, bold, bright images are combined with fun and catchy songs to encourage language development, curiosity and confidence as your toddler discovers "I can do it too!"

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU
486-33
Required RAM
8MB
Req. Hard Drive
3MB Free
Requires Mouse
Yes
Required CD Speed
2X
Required Audio
Yes
Supported Video
SVGA 256 Color
PC Windows 95
Required CPU
486-33
Required RAM
8MB
Req. Hard Drive
3MB Free
Requires Mouse
Yes
Required CD Speed
2X
Required Audio
Yes
Supported Video
SVGA 256 Color
Mac System 7.1
Required CPU
Mac LC III
Required RAM
8MB
Required CD Speed
2X
Supported Video
13" 256 Color

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