Bananas in Pyjamas

YMA recommendation

Approved as non-violent media

Most suitable age range:

2-4

Availability

Format: Internet (Type: Combination)

Available online at www.abc.net.au/children/bananas

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About the game

Year of production	NA
Classification advice
Rating	NA
Consumer advice lines	NA
Duration	NA

Other information
Country of origin	Australia
Production Company	Australian Broadcasting Commission

Synopsis

This is a site with some fairly basic activities that young children may enjoy including a memory game, a colouring-in page, songs and music, puzzles and animal sound matching. There are also craft activities and downloads for extra fun.

Points to consider

Words of caution

None

Positive aspects

Encourages children to solve a number of puzzle types in a fun and supportive learning environment.

Questions to ask

Parents could encourage their children to broaden their experience of these games by either making or purchasing activities similar to those presented within the website. For example:

colour matching
shape sorting