The Nintendo Wii is one of best gaming systems for adults who want their younger children to be able to have fun and play while at the same time, learn and get a bit of exercising done. There are a number of Wii games available that can be educational, they can get your child up off the couch and moving and also be entertaining for them to play. There are a number of "Top 10 Wii Games for Kids" lists. These are just some of the most popular.
Mario Kart is a racing game that topped a lot of favorites lists for people of all ages. In this game you can race up to 11 other players in time trials, battle another player, or compete by yourself to win different tournaments. The can be used with the normal Wii controls but there is a steering wheel available to help enhance and make gameplay more enjoyable.
Animal Crossing: City Folk is a sims type game where your child can customize their own town and interact with animal neighbors. They will learn the value of work by exchanging neighborhood chores for money that's needed to buy things for their house.
For something alittle more physical Wii Fit iis a good choice. The game comes with a balance board and will help your child exercise and set their own routine by completing balance mini games, yoga and other interactive activities.
Super Mario Galaxy is another game that will keep your child entertained. They will help Mario through outer space levels to help save the princess from Bowser. At different points in the game Mario transforms into different characters such as a bee and a ghost.
If you want help enhance your child's problem solving skills the Lego Stars Wars games are a good choice. Play as the main characters from the movie while making your way through various scenes and solving puzzles to collect lego studs which are needed to buy objects throughout the game.
Rockband and Guitar Hero are both games that allow your children to pretend to be musicians. If you want more of a selection Rock Band comes with a drumset while Guitar Hero doesn't. Both games are enjoyable for the whole family.
Other games rounding off the top 10 wii Games list are Lego Indiana Jones 1 & 2, Mario Party 8, and Wii Sports Resort.