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verification. (July 2016) |
Industry | Educational Children Games |
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Founded | 2004 |
Founder | Alan Tortolani |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Lisa Tortolani ( CEO) |
Parent | IXL Learning |
Website |
www |
ABCya.com, L.L.C. (also stylized as ABCya!) is a website that provides educational games and activities for school-aged children. The games on the website are organized into grade levels from pre-kindergarten to Sixth grade, as well as into subject categories such as letters, numbers, and holidays. Many of the games meet standards associated with the Common Core State Standards Initiative. [1]
ABCya.com was founded in 2004 by Alan Tortolani. [2] A public school teacher, Tortolani created his own activities for his students. Later, he decided to register a domain under ABCya.com. Tortolani chose this particular domain name “ABCya” to make it accessible to children and easy to type into a web browser. [3]
In April 2017, Lisa Tortolani took over as Chief Executive Officer. [4]
The company was acquired by IXL Learning in 2018. [5]
When Adobe Flash Player was discontinued in 2020, many of the website's games were made unplayable. Some games were remade in JavaScript while others were taken off the site entirely.[ citation needed]
This article needs additional citations for
verification. (July 2016) |
Industry | Educational Children Games |
---|---|
Founded | 2004 |
Founder | Alan Tortolani |
Headquarters | |
Key people | Lisa Tortolani ( CEO) |
Parent | IXL Learning |
Website |
www |
ABCya.com, L.L.C. (also stylized as ABCya!) is a website that provides educational games and activities for school-aged children. The games on the website are organized into grade levels from pre-kindergarten to Sixth grade, as well as into subject categories such as letters, numbers, and holidays. Many of the games meet standards associated with the Common Core State Standards Initiative. [1]
ABCya.com was founded in 2004 by Alan Tortolani. [2] A public school teacher, Tortolani created his own activities for his students. Later, he decided to register a domain under ABCya.com. Tortolani chose this particular domain name “ABCya” to make it accessible to children and easy to type into a web browser. [3]
In April 2017, Lisa Tortolani took over as Chief Executive Officer. [4]
The company was acquired by IXL Learning in 2018. [5]
When Adobe Flash Player was discontinued in 2020, many of the website's games were made unplayable. Some games were remade in JavaScript while others were taken off the site entirely.[ citation needed]