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Watt, Dan – Popular Computing, 1985
Discusses the issue of microcomputer use with young children, describes several computer programs designed primarily for children's enjoyment, presents caveats regarding present state of the art of preschool software, and lists several recommended programs. (MBR)
Descriptors: Computer Software, Design, Games, Merchandise Information
Pournelle, Jerry – Popular Computing, 1985
Discusses several ways computers, software, and peripheral equipment may aid in teaching dyslexic children to read, i.e., using voice synthesizers and speech software; employing human readers to translate what's on the screen; utilizing word processing functions; using microcomputers to control tape recorders; and utilizing "creativity…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Creative Development, Databases, Dyslexia