10 Most Popular Reviewed Kids Apps for 2014
As apps get better and better, it gets more difficult to pick our favorites each year. This year we scoured our archives to find out which were the most popular reviews. The reviews of these kids apps received more readers than all other apps in our 1000+ database. It is especially interesting to note that …
Apps for Hour of Code Week
My 5th Grader is teaching 3rd Graders at his school the app, Kodable. Why? Because this week is Hour of Code. Hour of Code is a nationwide initiative to introduce computer programming to 10 million students. Bottom-line, it’s supposed to demystify – and make fun- coding and programming. These apps are succeeding in doing just …
Finn & Friends Mysteries
Join Finn & Friends (from Goldfish crackers) for some fun sleuthing in this entertaining, child friendly, interactive book app. And it’s free!
Disney DID it right: the IAP bait and switch
Big companies can be the worst offenders with exploitative in app purchases. Disney did it right, but it was just a classic “bait and switch”.
Disney Princess Palace Pets
Disney has made an adorable and free app that allows you to clean, brush, and accessorize 6 princess pets. You’ll also find mini-stories of how each princess and their pet met. This app is a must for Disney princess fans and those who enjoy dress-up games. Additional pets are available for purchase behind a parent gate, but visible to the child which is not ideal.
My Little Pony Party of One
Delightful book app that My Little Pony fans will enjoy. Follow Pinkie and the other My Little Pony friends as they plan a surprise party. Parents will be surprised too, as this app includes vocabulary flashcards to add education to this fun app.
Free App Friday – April 18th, 2014
Welcome to another Free App Friday. Most apps are listed on our sister site, FreeAppFriday.com. Enjoy!
Spring & Easter Apps for Kids 2014
It’s Spring! Check out our wonderful selection of Spring and Easter apps!
Free App Friday – March 21, 2014
This week we have fun reading books, games, puzzles & much more!
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Free App Friday – November 8th, 2013
We’re just getting started and already have a couple of Free App Friday picks. These apps went free early, so they’re ready to download now.
Free App Friday – November 1, 2013
This week you get to choose which app is free – now that it cool!
Free App Friday – October 25, 2013
Welcome to another Free App Friday – well, nearly. We are fiendishly working on picking our favorites and waiting for apps to go free.
Free App Friday – October 18, 2013
[two_third] Welcome to the new Free App Friday! Free App Friday apps will now be posted on our dedicated site FreeAppFriday.com. We will still list our picks here at the end of the day, so don’t forget to check back and share your favorites too. Enjoy! [/two_third] [one_third_last] [box type=”shadow”]GIFT CERTIFICATE GIVEAWAY Leave a comment …
Free App Friday – Oct 11, 2013
[two_third] Welcome to the new Free App Friday! Free App Friday apps will now be posted on our dedicated site FreeAppFriday.com. We will still list our picks here at the end of the day, so don’t forget to check back and share your favorites too. Enjoy! [/two_third] [one_third_last] [box type=”shadow”]GIFT CERTIFICATE GIVEAWAY Leave a comment …
New & Improved: Priority Review and App Analysis Service
We launch a new App Analysis Service designed to help developers and revised Priority Review Service. Spoiler alert – if you don’t make the site, we’ll give you a partial refund.
Sago Mini Forest Flyer
Free for a limited time (Ad-Free, in app purchase free, & child friendly!)
Sesame Street brought to you by the letter $$$
Another Monster At The End Of This Book is the latest educational kids app from Callaway Digital to see an advertising takeover. The 15 second full-screen video ad, which plays before the app starts, also includes a link to the sponsor’s site. The new “sponsored” app, has irritated customers who previously bought the app, only …
Parents! Disney wants your stories – forever, and ever
Story, the new app from Disney, looks great and is easy to use, but with your use of the app, you are signing away copyright to your photos and other creations made within the app. Not nice!
Kids Apps With Ads: oh no, you didn't!
If you hate apps that targeted to kids and include ads, then you’ll love our naughty list of apps and developers who sneak in those pesky ads.
Free App Friday – May 03, 2013
Whether it’s entertainment or education you are looking for, this week’s round up has a bit of everything!
Free App Friday – March 15, 2013
This week Educational Apps outnumber other categories like always.
With over 25 planned on going free, there are plenty of apps to choose from. We’ll update the post throughout the day, so don’t forget to come back – some apps stay free all weekend.
Teacher Appreciation
To celebrate Valentine’s season of Love, we are showing our love to our tech savvy teachers. It’s easy to enter. Just leave a comment sharing which 3 apps you use, or would like to use, in the classroom. One lucky teacher will receive a gift certificate for $100 to use in the app store. The …
Free App Friday – February 8, 2013
This week we’ve got princesses, preschool fun, and Puss In Boots. With over 25 planned on going free, there are plenty of apps to choose from.
Free App Friday – February 1, 2013
There are many apps this week that are completely new to me, and in many cases, new apps. App Friday is more than just a place to find freebies, it’s also a place where new app developers can launch new apps.
Free App Friday – January 25, 2013
I’m very excited to announce that Wheels On The Bus is free today. This app was one of the first kids apps that I downloaded – and along with a Peekaboo Barn – was quite influential in me reviewing kids apps.
Free App Friday – December 21, 2012
It’s nearly the holidays – and this Free App Friday is a already in holiday mode…join us for lot’s of promo codes on our Facebook page at 10am PST.
Free App Friday – December 14, 2012
his week on Free App Friday, we have super heroes Thor and Captain America. Super hero developers, Toca Boca with Toca Band.
Beck and Bo is FREE on Friday December 7th
Beck and Bo is FREE for the whole day on Friday December 7th!
Free App Friday – December 7, 2012
Great start to Free App Friday with 30 apps. Got older kids? Check out Pizza Vs. Skeletons!
Christmas & Holiday Apps for Kids – 2012
Seasons Greetings! I believe in being respectful of other cultures and having a fun time. While there are many Christmas apps, it doesn’t mean we didn’t try to find others. In fact, we have a separate Hanukkah app post coming up. However you celebrate – even if you’re just reveling in an extra day or …
Free Christmas Apps for Kids
Let’s start the holiday season with some free Christmas apps!
Free App Friday – November 30, 2012
Turkey Day is behind us and we are ready for a fabulous Free App Friday!
Disney Apps on sale for CyberMonday
For one day, Disney is going to kick off the Holiday season with a super cyber-Monday sale.
Beck and Bo 50% sale – $0.99 for 6 days
Beck and Bo is having a 50% sale from 20 to 25 of November. Grab a copy for only $0.99 and follow the fantastic adventures of Beck and Bo.
Free App Friday – November 16th, 2012
Welcome to Free App Friday! We’re starting later than usual, but still excited to present free book apps, educational apps, games apps and art, music, & creativity apps for you to choose from. Enjoy!
3rd Grade Science Reading Comprehension by Abitalk
If you are looking for a Reading Comprehension app with a lot of features (multiple users, reporting and create your own lessons) and are willing to overlook the less than polished interface – this app is for you. Science topics make this a must for the reluctant reader interested in this subject.
Free App Friday – November 9th, 2012
This week’s Free App Friday get started with 4 free book apps from McGraw-Hill. Run, don’t walk, to download these apps as we don’t know when they will revert to paid apps.
Free App Friday – November 2nd, 2012
We launch this week’s Free App Friday with over 20 free apps in 4 sections: free games, free educational apps, free books, and free art, music and entertainment.
Free App Friday – October 25th, 2012
Welcome to another Free App Friday! Like last week, we have categorized these free apps into free fun & game apps, free book apps, free educational apps and free art, music, and creativity – we hope this bring a little order to the fun and chaos that is free app friday.