Sunday, December 14, 2008

Club Penguin from Disney

Club Penguin Logo

If you and your friends would like to waddle around together online, be sure to check out Club Penguin. You can take part in a variety of virtual activities and...

  • Customize your penguin character
  • Build an igloo
  • Socialize
  • Submit your artwork
  • Have snow-ball fights
  • Play ice hockey
  • Swim in the ocean
  • Dance

There are live moderators and modes at signup where parents can restrict what text the kids can "say" and "see" down to predetermined lists. For parents who are understandably concerned about their children socializing online, there are several reviews and suggestions. Here are two pages about Club Penguin that you will want to read first.

Too Much Information

When using the Internet, it is amazingly easy to give out too much information very very quickly.

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Create Your Very Own Fairy at Pixie Hollow!

Ever since Peter Pan hit the theaters, children everywhere have loved Tinkerbell. As the years have gone by, Tink's world has been expanded to included many other magical fairies and a whole forest. They even have an online version of this forest that anyone can play in. It's free to join and create a character.

Disney has done the best job they possibly can in keeping this community-driven site safe for visitors.

There's also a special place on PixieHollow.com just for parents! Visit the Parents' Center to read more about our magical online world and Fairy safety. You can also download an Arrival Day Kit to make your child's arrival into Pixie Hollow extra special.

As part of our commitment to creating a safe online environment, Pixie Hollow is free from third-party advertising and offers parental controls, which allow you to monitor your child's chat permissions and account history. To manage your child's account, please visit our Account Manager.

So fly on over and visit the Disney Fairies @ Pixie Hollow!

Create Your Very Own Fairy at Pixie Hollow!