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Educational Software - Elementary School

Publishers of educational software for elementary school and homeschooling.
Boxer Learning
This math tutorial software was a Codie Award finalist. Free demos are available, click Products. They have a fee-based online math tutorial service also.
Bytes of Learning
Tell your child's teacher about their Take it Home program. They can offer the software to parents and make a commission for the school. Typing tutor, cultural education, and multimedia presentation software.
Decision Development
Good-looking Math and Social Studies software.
Don Johnston
Don Johnston is a major publisher of software for kids who are struggling with learning or have a learning disability. Products are primarily for classrooms.
Entrex Software
Social studies software for home and school.
Heartsoft
Early education software that can also be used at home. Cute graphics. Thinkology (critical thinking skills), a kid-safe browser, and various education titles.
Humanities Software Products
Reading, writing, and creativity.
Ingenuity Works - Understanding Through Involvement
Educational software for home and school.
Learning in Motion
Education title including note-taking software.
Logo Computer Systems Inc
Constructivist educational technology with MicroWorlds EX, Enriched Math, and Journal Zone.
McGraw Hill Home Products
Software for family and kids.
Meridian Creative Group
Educational modules for home and school.
Merit Software
Elementary titles especially for older kids who still need basic skills.
Milliken Publishing
Educational software.
Mindplay
Award-winning early learning and special needs software.
Riverdeep
Familiar titles from Broderbund, The Learning Company, and Edmark for schools and homeschooling. One of my favorite software series, Living Books, appears to be only available for school libraries now. Hope you hung on to your copies of the great Living Books storybook software for kids.
Sherston Online
Math, language, geography, and entertainment software for children.
Sunburst
Sunburst educational products are used in schools and homes. Now includes all former Houghton-Mifflin titles.
Tom Snyder Productions
Beautiful award-winning educational software. Geared to the classroom, you might want one for home. Check out the Inspiration products. Now owned by Scholastic.

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