| There are certainly both good and bad things about | | | | share the background story you have made for her |
| playing dress up online, but with the intense popularity | | | | and tell others about the creative process. There is a |
| of the games, it is clear to see that the good must be | | | | wide community of dress up enthusiasts who enjoy |
| winning out not only with the kids, but with their parents | | | | seeing the creations of others as much as they enjoy |
| as well. | | | | sharing their own. The story and design can inspire |
| The Best Parts of Dress Up Online | | | | praise, comments and suggestions for future work. |
| Sitting down at the computer as a kid today, you have | | | | The warm support of these communities makes them |
| almost endless options of how to spend your time. | | | | popular with kids and usually with their parents as well |
| You can listen to music, watch videos, chat with | | | | as they are better protected in these communities |
| friends or play games. One of the best games you | | | | than ones more available to the public. |
| can play combines some of the best elements of the | | | | Concerns about Online Dress Up |
| internet - inter connectivity and creativity. The internet | | | | There are a few considerations about the online dress |
| inspires children and adults to seek out new creative | | | | up world. These games require creativity and design |
| elements. By working online you are able to see easy | | | | from the user. If you are not particularly creative, you |
| way to improve projects and software has additional | | | | can struggle as you try to design something truly |
| tools to aid in the creative process. | | | | unique and different. Of course, the concept of the |
| Of the many games and activities online, playing dress | | | | games that allows you to make up one design after |
| up is easily among one of the most creative. In the | | | | another is a great way to practice your creativity |
| games, you are making new dolls and fashions using | | | | again and learn how to push the limits to make |
| the body and clothing provided to you. But if that is not | | | | something new and worthwhile. |
| enough, you can branch out even more by taking that | | | | Another consideration of the dress up communities is |
| same doll and using your computer skills to modify the | | | | the open nature of the forums. While protected, kids |
| available clothing or come up with alternative styles of | | | | are working online and contacting others in regards to |
| clothing all together. The end result is a style you love | | | | dolls and other items of interest. If you are |
| that you have pulled together or even created | | | | uncomfortable chatting with others or do not have |
| yourself. | | | | permission to be in a social community, you can be |
| The games are also an opportunity to share your | | | | stifled in how you share you material with others. But |
| designs and creations with others. After you make a | | | | even if this is the case, you can always share your |
| new doll, save her and post her on forums designs for | | | | work with friends through email or just print them out |
| this exact purpose. Once your doll is posted, you can | | | | and show them to others. |