Top Video Games For Kids: A Guide For Parents

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 The gaming industry peaks around the holidays with the release of tons of video game options that will make your head spin, and the challenge for you - or Santa - will be in trying to decide which top video games to buy for your kids. 


Of course the kids already know exactly which video game they want, but chances are you're pretty clueless on which ones to get. To help guide parents on the many types of kids and teens rated games out there, KOL, AOL's website for kids, has created a Holiday Video Game Guide that previews a few of the best "E" Rated (for Everyone) games for 2009.


And just in time, the Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB), a non-profit self regulating group for computer and video games, has come up with a free iPhone App that helps parents navigate the maze of new game ratings out there. The app will display the rating on the game and includes a game rating summary. The new ESRB app is available for free at www.esrb.org/mobile/ and at the iTunes app store.



The game industry is also turning out literally hundreds of mobile gaming apps

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