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PBS Kids play was an interactive gaming site (you could also download) that taught kids 3-6 Reading, Math, Social Studies, Science, and more. The site was taken down June 30, 2015 due to it having "obsolete technologies" meaning Adobe Flash Player. Not much is known about it, considering it having barely any evidence of its existence. All information about it can be found [https://pbskids.org/help/faq.html#pbskidsplay here.] A download link can be found [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BJCoG3p1cDPVM3w3WYOllCP2X7g0b6kZ/view here.] And a subreddit can be found [https://www.reddit.com/r/PBSKidsPLAY/ here.] PBS Kids PLAY! if you download it will not connect to internet, as it tries to connect to the link which it gets its info from, but the link is dead. Any help getting this up and working would be greatly apperciated!
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|title=<center>PBS Kids PLAY!</center>
|image=pbskidsplay.jpg
|imagecaption=The boxart for a pack of games for the service.
|status=<span style="color:red;">'''Lost'''</span>
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'''PBS Kids Play''' was an interactive gaming site that you could also download that taught young kids from the ages 3 to 6 reading, math, social studies, science, and more. The site was taken down June 30, 2015 due to it having "obsolete technologies". meaning it used Adobe Flash Player. Not much is known about it, considering it has barely any evidence of its existence.<ref>[https://pbskids.org/help/faq.html#pbskidsplay A FAQ on the fate of the service.] Retrieved 1 Feb '19</ref>
 
A download link can be found, but it won't connect, as it tries to connect to the link it gets its info from, but the link is dead.<ref>[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BJCoG3p1cDPVM3w3WYOllCP2X7g0b6kZ/view A download link for the site, but it won't work.] Retrieved 1 Feb '19</ref>
 
A subreddit for the site can be found, discussing the service.<ref>[https://www.reddit.com/r/PBSKidsPLAY/ A subreddit talking about the site.] Retrieved 1 Feb '19</ref> Many videos of the service remain, but the actual site is down, and will probably not surface anytime soon.
 
{{Video|perrow  =3
  |service1    =youtube
  |id1          =https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBS4Vjfw0kY
  |description1 =A commercial for the site.
  |service2    =youtube
  |id2          =https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8C_zYI3NrpE
  |description2 =Gameplay of a big majority of the games.
  |service3    =youtube
  |id3          =https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JztEWv_by3Q
  |description3 =A low quality gameplay video of the site. It is not in English.
}}
 
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Revision as of 03:11, 2 February 2019

Pbskidsplay.jpg

The boxart for a pack of games for the service.

Status: Lost

PBS Kids Play was an interactive gaming site that you could also download that taught young kids from the ages 3 to 6 reading, math, social studies, science, and more. The site was taken down June 30, 2015 due to it having "obsolete technologies". meaning it used Adobe Flash Player. Not much is known about it, considering it has barely any evidence of its existence.[1]

A download link can be found, but it won't connect, as it tries to connect to the link it gets its info from, but the link is dead.[2]

A subreddit for the site can be found, discussing the service.[3] Many videos of the service remain, but the actual site is down, and will probably not surface anytime soon.

A commercial for the site.

Gameplay of a big majority of the games.

A low quality gameplay video of the site. It is not in English.

References