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<blockquote>''Webkinz Jr. is a website that encourages children aged 3-6 to imagine, explore, and learn. With a host of friendly characters, and a neighborhood full of familiar places, Webkinz Jr. is the perfect place for a kid to play!'' -Webkinz Jr.</blockquote>
[[File:Webkinz jr logo 2.png|300px|right]]
<blockquote>''"Lots to love, lots to learn."'' </blockquote>
 
'''Webkinz Jr.''' was the preschool counterpart of [[Webkinz]]. It was intended to be a more educational site for a younger audience of children aged 3-6.
 
==History==
The first Webkinz Jr. pets were released in April 2009 when they appeared in the [[Ganz eStore]]. The site's construction took some time, but [[Webkinz Newz]] announced the site was ready on April 2, 2009, although the tour and other parts of the site were ready before then. Webkinz Jr. pets cost $25.00 USD MSRP both as a plush and in the eStore.
[[Image:Webkinzjrpettag.png|thumb|Webkinz Jr. pet code]][[File:comingsoon1.png|thumb]]
 
Ganz stated in March 2011 that Webkinz Jr. would continue to be supported, but had no further plans to make more pets.<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20110308103428/webkinzinsider.com/ Ganz Changing Monthly Webkinz Plush Line-Up Further *UPDATED* - Webkinz Insider]</ref>
The first Webkinz Jr. pets were released in April 2009 when they appeared in the [[Ganz eStore]] (code only for $25.00). A list of pets are listed [[Webkinz Jr/Pets|here]] and the [http://www.webkinzjr.com/official website]. The site's construction took some time, but [[Webkinz Newz]] announced the site was ready on April 2, 2009, although the tour and other parts of the site were ready before then. Webkinz Jr. pets cost $25.00 in most stores.
 
As of January 31st, 2018, Webkinz Jr. has shut down and is no longer in service.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180129213012/http://www.webkinzjr.com:80/</ref>
[[Ganz]] put an emphasis on pet emotions (sleepy, hungry etc.) and advertised heavily around the Webkinz site.
 
==Features==
As of January 31st, 2018, Webkinz Jr. is no longer in service and is shut down.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180129213012/http://www.webkinzjr.com:80/</ref> Accessing it leads to a 404 not found message.
[[Image:Webkinzjrpettag.png|thumb|Webkinz Jr. pet code]]
Ganz put an emphasis on pet emotions (sleepy, hungry etc.) and advertised heavily around the Webkinz Jr. site.
 
In the Parent's Area, users could change their pet's names, manage their account, and adjust the difficulty levels.
[[Image:Cartoon Webkinz Jr.png|thumb|Three of the main pets.]]
 
Like Webkinz, Webkinz Jr. had a "Deluxe Membership" subscription service that allowed users and parents to access more features on the site.<ref>https://webkinznewz.ganzworld.com/newz-blog/?s=webkinz+jr.&cat=-1&Sort=3</ref> For Webkinz Jr., this included a faster rotation of Playhouse games, Daily Surprises at the Caring Center, more Little Acorn Academy activities, and a new activity at the Park. For the Parent's Area, this included the ability for parents to view detailed reports on their child's playtime, create a to-do list of activities, and download learning printables.
==Features==
 
Like Webkinz, Webkinz Jr. had a "Deluxe Membership" subscription service that allowed users and parents to access more features on the site.<ref>https://webkinznewz.ganzworld.com/newz-blog/?s=webkinz+jr.&cat=-1&Sort=3</ref>
==Areas==
Players could access several areas, starting from their Home. Areas would change appearances depending on the season.
 
In February 2010, a new area was added that could be accessed by clicking the school bus.<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20100503203235/http://www.webkinznewz.com/wp-mu/2010/02/webkinz-jr-time-to-take-a-field-trip-in/#more-11224</ref>
 
===Home===
Every home contained a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen, playroom, and front and back yard.
In the playroom, pets could play with toys and watch TV.
 
===Caring Center===
Ran by [[Miss Biscuits]].
 
===Kinzpost Office===
 
===Little Acorn Academy===
The school. Taught by [[Miss Lily]] the rabbit.
 
===Park===
Hosted by [[Ranger Kenny]] the moose.
 
===Playhouse===
A tree house where players can play arcade games. Hosted by [[Clover]], a sheep girl.
 
===Rosie's Bakery===
A bakery ran by [[Rosie]] and her husband [[Burt]]. Rosie's Bakery was added as part of an update in December 2009.<ref>[https://webkinznewz.ganzworld.com/announcements/rosie-s-bakery-is-open-for-business/ Rosie’s Bakery is Open for Business! | WKN: Webkinz Newz]</ref>
 
===W-Shop===
 
==Pets==
[[Image:Cartoon Webkinz Jr.png|thumb]]
===First Set===
The first set of pets that were released were the [[Webkinz Jr Blue Puppy|Blue Puppy]], [[Webkinz Jr Brown Monkey|Brown Monkey]], [[Webkinz Jr Tan Puppy|Tan Puppy]], [[Webkinz Jr Orange Kitty|Orange Kitty]], [[Webkinz Jr Pink Puppy|Pink Puppy]] and [[Webkinz Jr Purple Monkey|Purple Monkey]].
 
===First Set===
The first set released March 2009.
<gallery>
File:BlueBrownDog Puppy150 150.png|BlueTan Puppy<br>WJ100
File:BrownPinkDog Monkey150 150.png|BrownPink MonkeyPuppy<br>WJ101
File:BrownBlueDog Puppy150 150.png|TanBlue Puppy<br>WJ102
File:OrangeBrownMonkey Kitty150 150.png|OrangeBrown KittyMonkey<br>WJ103
File:PinkPurpleMonkey Puppy150 150.png|PinkPurple PuppyMonkey<br>WJ104
File:PurpleOrangeCat Monkey150 150.png|PurpleOrange MonkeyKitty<br>WJ108
</gallery>
 
===Second Set===
The second set released January 2010.
The second set that was released included the [[Tan Bear (Webkinz Jr.)|Tan Bear]], [[Pink Bunny (Webkinz Jr.)|Pink Bunny]], [[Grey Elephant (Webkinz Jr.)|Grey Elephant]], [[Giraffe (Webkinz Jr.)|Giraffe]], [[Frog (Webkinz Jr.)|Frog]], and [[Blue Bunny (Webkinz Jr.|Blue Bunny]].
 
<gallery>
File:TanbearElephant 150 150.png|TanGrey BearElephant<br>WJ107
File:PinkBunny 150 150.png|Pink Bunny<br>WJ112
File:ElephantTanbear 150 150.png|GreyTan ElephantBear<br>WJ114
File:GiraffeBlueBunny 150 150.png|GiraffeBlue Bunny<br>WJ115
File:FrogGiraffe 150 150.png|FrogGiraffe<br>WJ113
File:BlueBunnyFrog 150 150.png|Blue BunnyFrog<br>WJ105
</gallery>
 
===Third Set===
The third and final set released June 2010.
The third and final set that released included smaller plushes, similar to [[Lil'Kinz]]. They were the [[Small Mouse (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Mouse]], [[Small Bunny (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Bunny]], [[Small Elephant (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Elephant]], [[Small Kitten (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Kitten]], [[Small Giraffe (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Giraffe]], and [[Small Puppy (Webkinz Jr.)|Small Puppy]].
 
<gallery>
File:WhiteMouseSpottedPuppy 150 150.png|Small MousePuppy<br>WJS200
File:CreamBunnyGreyKitty 150 150.png|Small BunnyKitten<br>WJS201
File:PinkElephantCreamBunny 150 150.png|Small ElephantBunny<br>WJS202
File:GreyKittyWhiteMouse 150 150.png|Small KittenMouse<br>WJS203
File:GiraffePinkElephant 150 150 (1).png|Small GiraffeElephant<br>WJS204
File:SpottedPuppySmallGiraffe 150 150.png|Small PuppyGiraffe<br>WJS205
</gallery>
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:webkinzjrvirtualimagesJrfirstplushset.png|FirstPlushes of the first set plushof advertisementpets.
File:Main image jr.jpg|Site banner.
File:wjrmap.png|Map of the Webkinz Jr. world
File:WebkinzJrMapSummerView.png|Webkinz Jr. map (summer)
File:WebkinzJrMapFallView.png|Webkinz Jr. map (fall)
File:WebkinzJrMapSpringView.png|Webkinz Jr. map (spring)
</gallery>
 
==Videos==
===Coloring Book===
The Webkinz Jr. website had a free coloring book PDF up for download.
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File:Deluxe Webkinz JR. Tour
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File:Webkinz Jr. presents- Bebop and the Beats!
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</gallery>
 
==External Links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130429063123/http://www.webkinzjr.com/ Webkinz Jr. Site (Archived)]
* [https://twitter.com/webkinzjr Webkinz Jr. Twitter]
 
==References==
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