| Enchanting and delightful are the first words which | | | | order to play in the virtual world, the opportunities to do |
| come to mind when checking into Build a Bear Ville | | | | so are presented to your youngster when he is playing |
| virtual world for kids. Upon entering the site, you will | | | | on the site. It is preferable for parents to know about |
| see that there are no membership fees. This means | | | | this in advance. |
| that your children can play in Build a Bear Ville as often | | | | Building a bear, designing a character, and gaining the |
| as they wish. | | | | full advantages of Build a Bear Ville is most |
| Your child begins his playtime in Build a Bear Ville by | | | | appropriate for older children. While it is an enchanting, |
| creating a character. The appearance of his character | | | | delightful virtual world for kids, the youngest-aged |
| depends on his own design choices. He can select hair | | | | children would find it too difficult to gain much |
| color, clothing colors and styles, and other features to | | | | enjoyment from playing on the site. The creativity and |
| make his character unique. | | | | sense of personal expression offered by the virtual |
| Your child's character moves about the build a bear | | | | world is quite enjoyable for older kids. Pre-teens, and |
| workshop. The quaint design is reminiscent of an | | | | slightly younger children who have had some degree |
| old-fashioned dollhouse or a toy store. He has the | | | | of computer experience, are likely to enjoy Build a |
| option of bringing his bear to life in the workshop, if he | | | | Bear Ville the most. |
| wishes to do so. | | | | In addition to the main game, this virtual world for kids |
| Here, your youngster is invited to the Build a Bear | | | | also offers a chat feature. Parents have the option of |
| Workshop store. At the store nearest your home, you | | | | making this feature inaccessible to their child if they |
| can purchase "furry friends" bears, and schedule | | | | decide to do so. |
| parties for your child. While these are not necessary in | | | | |