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When should I start my child on the computer?
Computer Skills
To start your child at the optimal time to introduce them to computers, begin when they are between 2.5 and 5 years old. During this period, a child's vocabulary and attention span are increasing, and she has developed the necessary motor skills and eye-hand coordination to manipulate a mouse and keyboard.
