The Mouse Ate My Homework - Brief Article - Illustration - Statistical Data Included

Brandweek, Oct 18, 1999 by Becky Ebenkamp

From New York agency Griffin Bacal's Kid Currents newsletter:

* 15% of kids who are online started using the Internet by age 4.

* 48% of 8- to-15-year-old kids online have computers in their rooms.

* 96% of kids online have access to a computer at school.

* Kids go online to play games (60%), chat (60%), surf (59%), e-mail (47%) and do homework (17%).

Top kids' Web sites:

1. Nickelodeon.com

2. Discovery.com

3. Headbone.com

4. Lego.com

5. Barbie.com

6. Nintendo.com

7. Teen.com

8. Bonus.com

9. Foxkids.com

10. Yahooligans.com

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