Goals: To give children an experience of the internet, and to improve their understanding of computers
Funding: An AOL Innovation in the Community award, which provides both the hardware and a broadband connection
Contact: 0151 709 2820
Many of the children who attend St John's pre-school have not had the opportunity to travel outside of Liverpool, so staff wanted to find a way to help children learn about the wider world.
Emily Taylor, who works at the pre-school, conceived the idea of a magic carpet while watching Aladdin. "It seemed like a nice idea to let children use their imagination and have the carpet fly. With moving pictures and articles they'll be able to experience more than simply through books," she said.
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