10个针对小孩子的最好开源软件

1. Tux Paint

Tux Paint is a free, award-winning drawing program for children ages 3 to 12. Tux Paint is used in schools around the world as a computer literacy drawing activity. It combines an
easy-to-use interface, fun sound effects, and an encouraging cartoon mascot who guides children as they use the program. Kids are presented with a blank canvas and a variety of
drawing tools to help them be creative.

2. Stellarium

Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope. It is being used in
planetarium projectors. Just set your coordinates and go

3. Celestia

Celestia is a free space simulation that lets you explore our universe in three dimensions. Celestia runs on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. Unlike most planetarium software,
Celestia doesn t confine you to the surface of the Earth. You can travel throughout the solar system, to any of over 100,000 stars, or even beyond the galaxy.

4. Childsplay

Childsplay is a collection of educational activities for young children and runs on Windows, OSX, and Linux. Childsplay can be used at home, kindergartens and pre-schools.
Childsplay is a fun and save way to let young children use the computer and at the same time teach them a little math, letters of the alphabeth, spelling, eye-hand coordination etc.
Childsplay is part of the schoolsplay.org project.

5. GCompris

GCompris is a high quality educational software suite comprising of numerous activities for children aged 2 to 10. Some of the activities are game orientated, but nonetheless still
educational. Currently GCompris offers in excess of 100 activities and more are being developed. GCompris is free software, that means that you can adapt it to your own needs,
improve it and, most importantly, share it with children everywhere.

6. Canorus

Canorus is a free extensible music score editor. It supports note writing, import/export of various file formats, MIDI input and output, scripting and more! Using a Qt4 or Qt5 framework
Canorus offers a fast and modern GUI and cross-platformability. Canorus runs on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X. Canorus is free software, licensed under GNU GPL. This means
that the program source code is available to public, anyone is welcome to research how the program works, participate in its development, freely distribute the program and spread
the word!

7. TuxMath

TuxMath, the Tux, of Math Command is an arcade game that helps kids practice their math facts. The main goal is to make it effective and fun! “Tux, of Math Command” is a math drill
game starring Tux, the Linux Penguin. Lessons are included from simple number typing through addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of positive and negative numbers. It is
intended for kids ~4-10.

8. KDEdu – The KDE Education Project

KDEdu is a comprehensive open source teaching package for kids. KDEdu consists of 20 amazing teaching tools ranging maths, algebra, trigonometry, and geometry; a periodic
table of the elements; desktop globe; vocabulary trainer; memory trainer; the excellent KStars astronomy and planetarium program, and the Kturtle programming teacher.

9. Etoys

Etoys is a creative, child friendly educational tool for teaching children powerful ideas in compelling ways. This innovative tools helps enhance a childs thinking, problem solving
abilities, knowledge of science and programming skills. It has a media-rich authoring environment and visual programming system. What more Etoys is a free software program that
works on almost all personal computers.

10. Sugar

Sugar is the core component of a worldwide effort to provide every child with equal opportunity for a quality education. Available in 25 languages, Sugar’s Activities are used every
school day by nearly 3 million children in more than forty countries. Originally developed for the One Laptop per Child XO-1 netbook, Sugar runs on most computers. Sugar is free and
is an open-source software.