Kerproof is an entertaining yet mentally stimulating website for children. Utterly kid-friendly what with its vivid avatars and rounded lettering, the site offers a wealth of activity that will keep the kids busy for hours. The site lets children create stories, cards, movies, and share with friends. Kerpoof's ultimate goal is to integrate learning with fun while teaching kids computer skills. Children are given the chance to flex their creative skills, making up tales and designing little movies with pretty cool special effects too boot. The movie making tool uses Flash; kids can move objects into the screen and add background music. Kerpoof is free, and there's even a section for teachers with Kerpoof based lesson plans included.

In their own words
"What is Kerpoof? The answer to that is not so simple. Kerpoof is always changing, and Kerpoof means different things to different people. In fact, Kerpoof presents different things to different people according to what they do. So, if you want know what Kerpoof is, you will have to spend time discovering things about Kerpoof and getting to know Kerpoof, just like you would a person.
Kerpoof doesn't come with a manual or a directory or a map. If we've done our job right, then finding your way to the various nooks and crannies of Kerpoof will be half the fun.
Kerpoof is all about having fun, discovering things, and being creative."
Why it might be a killer
Kerpoof makes education less an arduous task and more a thing of fun. Kids can flex their mental and creative powers while having a glorious time. Moreover, they'll learn how to use a computer and expand their technological skills.
Some questions
How well does Kerpoof work as a learning tool? Does it actually teach kids or is it more edutainment? More social aspects?
Posted 21 Months 3 Days ago by Siri | Source: Techcrunch
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