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Knowledge Adventure launched its JumpStart Virtual World for kids...

Knowledge Adventure launched its JumpStart Virtual World for kids after beta testing it since Dec. 1. JumpStart attracted more than 1.5 million game-play sessions averaging more than 45 minutes during the beta, it said. Knowledge Adventure said it recorded…

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a 175 percent “spike in traffic” from November 2008 to January 2009. For $7.99 a month, parents can register their families at JumpStart.com to become members of the 3-D virtual world. The company said Adventure Land, a new 3-D virtual world, will be added to JumpStart.com. It was “specifically designed” for kids 5 to 8.