Educational (125 programs)

Pros: Lots of games and puzzles. Educational. Versus mode.

Cons: Graphics could be better. Only suitable for very young kids. Opens in full-screen mode without quit option.

Pros: A good training for your calculating skills. No installation required.

Cons: Interface is confusing at the beginning.

Pros: Makes physics fun. Easy to use.

Cons: Does not support 3D objects.

Pros: Easy to use. Downloadable material.

Cons: Interface behaviors strangely. Question/answer handling does not always work right.

Pros: Free design software. Hundreds of pieces to choose from. Includes built models to get you started. Great 3D designing environment. Used by serious LEGO designers. Great for LEGO creativity without having to have all the physical pieces. Fun to create online designs in real life. Different modes available. Offline mode available.

Cons: Requires extreme mouse accuracy. Perhaps difficult for younger users. LEGO Design byME no longer supported. Software no longer updated. Some operating systems may not support software.