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Article: Jay Jay Jet takes off on learning trip.(FAMILY TIMES)(ROMPER ROOM)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- July 21, 2002
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Byline: Joseph Szadkowski, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
In a world of violent video games, where dexterity of the thumb and index finger is infinitely more important than flexing of the cerebrum, there must be a place for children and their parents to interact and actually learn something from that overpriced multimedia computer/gaming system. Take a deep breath and enter the ROMper Room, where learning is a four-letter word - cool.
The popular PBS TV show "Jay Jay the Jet Plane" is flying to computer screens with two titles. One, Sky Heroes to the Rescue, focuses on early reading skills, and the second, Jay Jay Earns His Wings, concentrates on numbers.
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