If you are stuck for places to take your kids on the Web or want something a little more educational than Shockwave Bowling, check out these great online games and activities. Your child can practice math drills or learn advanced skills that he is not getting in school. She can name the planets or enhance her vocabulary. These activities are great for kids at every level. Be warned that the activities in these links are usually shockwave or java games so they are slow to download. My suggestion - When you get to the link that goes directly to a java or shockwave game, right click on it then choose to Open In a New Window.
Guide to Online Learning Games