| Poptropica is a relatively new virtual world for | | | | items for the game. |
| kids, having been online for a little less than two | | | | In addition to the Poptropica game itself, the site |
| years. While the site is suitable for children of all | | | | also offers Poptropica videos, which kids of all |
| ages and even adults, young children may find it | | | | ages can enjoy. They can also purchase t-shirts |
| too complicated to fully enjoy. Older kids, | | | | and credits for the games. In Poptropica's studio, |
| especially those who have some experience with | | | | kids are invited to try their artistic talents by |
| online gaming, will gain much more from the | | | | making their own avatars. The avatar studio is |
| Poptropica experience. | | | | designed so that most children will find it easy to |
| The way Poptropica works is your child selects | | | | operate. It is much easier to use than other |
| the character of his choice, and personalizes the | | | | methods of creating avatars, and your children |
| character with clothing, hair styles, and other | | | | are sure to be delighted with the results. |
| details which he prefers. His character then travels | | | | While designing avatars and watching Poptropica |
| to one of the many Poptropica islands to explore, | | | | videos are appropriate for all children, the main |
| gain items, and meet friends. Poptropica maps are | | | | game itself is not the best choice for very young |
| provided to assist the character in finding his way | | | | kids. It is likely that they would not get much |
| around the island. His character achieves battle | | | | enjoyment from it, as it is not simple enough for |
| rankings, and wins island medallions for his | | | | small children to learn and do easily. It is, however, |
| activities. | | | | an excellent site for kids. In addition to being lots |
| The design and graphics of this free online virtual | | | | of fun, it is a free virtual online world that really is |
| world are basic, entertaining, and amusing. Older | | | | free. It is a completely safe online site where you |
| children will love maneuvering their characters | | | | can feel confident that your child is having a good |
| throughout Poptropica, doing battle, meeting up | | | | time. |
| with other virtual characters, and acquiring new | | | | |