For Parents who want their Children to Learn

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Sign up now and get 4 weeks of free access. No credit card is required. If you are not completely satisfied, simply close your account during the free trial and owe nothing!

Pricing: After the free trial, your cost is only per month (for a single child).

Enjoy the Benefits of Online Training

  • Everything runs from your web browser.  There is no software to install.

  • Use the program from any computer connected to the internet.

  • Works on Windows and Mac with all of the major web browsers.

  • No need to install software updates.  Enhancements we make to the web site are instantly available.

A Training Program Customized for all Ages and Abilities

  • Recommended age range: 3rd grade and up

  • Supports beginning typists as well as those who already have some skill and want to improve.

  • Choose between two modes - computer-guided and self-guided:

    • The computer-guided guides your child in a step-by-step training program.

    • The self-guided mode allows you or your child to pick and choose what to work on.

Easy to Use

  • If desired, choose an animated talking talk to guide your child through the training step by step.  12 coaches are available.

  • The training modules demonstrate correct technique using clear, bold, easy-to-read graphics.

  • Easy enough for 3rd graders to understand, while offering training for those who already have some skill.

Over 1000 Built-In Exercises

These cover a wide variety of topics, including:

  • Lessons to train specific fingers on the hand

  • Lessons focusing on the home row, top row, and bottom row of the keyboard

  • Longer typing tests designed to measure your speed

  • Interesting trivia and famous quotations

  • Jokes and humor

  • Biographies

  • Geography and world landmarks

  • Historical documents, such as the US Declaration of Independence

  • And much more!

Have Fun with Our Typing Games

  • Our Trivia Challenge typing game is a great way to learn new facts, have fun, and practice typing all at once. Earn points for getting the correct answer and typing quickly. Thousands of questions are included, covering 8 categories and three skill levels.

  • Your kids can also enjoy Goalie, a fast-paced game with a soccer theme. As the goalie, type the words next to each ball to keep the balls from reaching the goal. Don't let too many balls in the goal, or you're out of the game.

Customizable Reports to Track Progress

  • Reports and Graphs allow you to track progress over time.

  • Information shown: words per minute (WPM), % accuracy, exercise completion time, and errors made.

  • Reports can be configured to show a specific date range and/or exercise group.

Supports Larger Families and Home School Groups

  • Larger families and home school groups can take advantage of the discounts and administrator features we offer to schools.

  • When signing up for a free trial for schools, make sure specify in the comments area that you are a parent signing up for your children.  This will ensure your account is promptly set up.

  • Go to the "For My School" link at the top of this page to learn about the features and discounts we offer for schools.

Supported Web Browsers:

  • Internet Explorer 6 and later (Windows)

  • Firefox 1.0 and later (Windows and Mac)

  • Safari 1.3 and later (Mac)

  • Other browsers may work, but have not been tested.


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