Ages 4-6: Clifford The Big Red Dog may be big and red, but as far as he s concerned he s just like any other dog. That s why, when Clifford tries to do what other dogs do, things can get a little out of hand. Sometimes he gets into trouble. Sometimes he saves the day. Most of the time he has a lot of fun. All of the time he s a good dog and true friend. Children direct this skill-building journey through Clifford s neighborhood looking for ways to make his party big fun! Throughout the adventure, entertaining activities encourage each child to use their thinking and reasoning skills as well as their imagination. In addition, kids are presented with challenges that require them to use their problem solving skills to complete various steps. The celebration begins once children have everything they need to throw a party big enough for Clifford! Skills Learned: Problem solving Logic & Reasoning Classifying & Sorting Matching Memory Colors & Shapes Counting Spatial Reasoning Creativity Fine Motor Skills Following Directions Highlights: Following Directions Help Emily Elizabeth prepare for Clifford s birthday party. Get ready for fun thinking adventures and activities along the way! Problem Solving Elroy Kibble is stuck in a tree! Use your problem solving skills to figure out how to get him down. Fine Motor Skills Swim through the ocean to save Clifford s pal Rocky. Eat fishsticks for energy and watch out for the seaweed, it slows you down! Imagination Use your creativity to make Clifford a special birthday cake. Spell out a message, put on sprinkles, pick your favorite flavor, and more! Memory & Matching Build memory skills while fixing up the backyard. Clifford has buried objects that go together – see if you can find them! Following Directions, Memory & Logic It s a fire drill1 As a volunteer firefighter, you can help by listening to the fire chief s directions and guiding Clifford to the correct place on the map. Creativity Use your imagination as you change Clifford s look – soap him up, brush his hair, or change the color of his fur! Shape Recognition Clifford loves food! Test your puzzle skills as you piece together funny pictures featuring Clifford and his favorite treats. Matching, Counting & Sorting Clifford has knocked over the food display! Help clean it up by sorting like items in the same cubbies. Fine Motor Skills & Spatial Reasoning Play ball! At the party, join Clifford and his friends in his big birthday soccer game. Product Features: Over 100 reading lessons 15 printable activities Seven adjustable levels Interactive and printable bonus books Automatically adjusts to focus on skills that your child needs to practice Kids practice reading aloud by recording stories in their own voice Progress report allows you to track your child s development Comprehensive Parent s Guide Windows System Requirements: Windows 95, 98, 2000 Pentium 90MHz o