Category: Android & IOS
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The Parents Guide to the Minecraft Marketplace
Minecraft is a hot, hot, hot app, and kids are caught up in the craze just as much as teens and adults. But responsible parents should know more about how Minecraft works and how to make sure their children are using it responsibly—especially when it comes to Minecraft Marketplace, where real money can be used…
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ABC Dino English – Xenegugeli
ABC Dino English – Xenegugli is a playful and fun animal ABC ebook with some interactive features. Young children can use it to learn about the alphabet and even some unusual animals.
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9 Apps That Help with Mindfulness
Young or old, we all have a lot of stress in our lives—and one way to manage stress is to learn mindfulness strategies and habits. These apps will get your whole family on the path to calmer living. Need an intro to “mindfulness”? Read: Mindfulness and Why You Should Try It. Mindfulness Apps for Kids &…
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9 Apps Made for Creative Kids
Creativity comes in many, many flavors, but nearly all aspects can be nurtured and encouraged using the right apps. Check out this collection of some of the best apps to allow your kids room to create—or perhaps even spark some new talent! Creative Apps for Little Story-Tellers Imagistory – Creative Storytelling for Kids Imagistory Publishing,…
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The Best Music Subscription Apps (Q4 2021 Edition)
Take full advantage of that pocket-sized device by springing for a music subscription on your favorite service. This way, you can have music at your fingertips almost anywhere you go! But there are a gajillion choices out there, so you’ll need to make a few decisions about which service is right for you. If you’re…
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The 10 Best Apps for Parents (Q4 2021 Update)
Parenting hasn’t really changed much in the past few generations, but boy, high-tech parenting tools have really evolved. Check out these helpful apps that can make practically every parent’s life easier! Best Parenting Apps for Family Scheduling Cozi Family Organizer Cozi Inc. – Free with in-app purchases Cozi will help you keep tabs on your…
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10 Apps That Help You Fundraise
Fundraising is an essential skill that can be useful in a wide range of situations. You may well find yourself helping raise money for a group that you or your child are involved with—since fundraising is a necessary part of working with most nonprofits. Alternatively, you may one day need to raise money for personal…
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The 10 Most Helpful Apps for High School Students
They say that high school marks a transition of sorts, from learning about basic skills—like reading, writing, and math—to using those skills and showing what you’ve learned. In many ways, high school prepares teens to become functional young adults, ready to pursue careers or additional training. But as students become more advanced, so must the…
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The 20 Best Tool Apps for iOS & Android (Q4 2021 Update)
If you want your phone to be the very best tool it can be, check out these apps! Each one will either add a great feature or upgrade your phone’s native capabilities. We also have some amazing list of apps whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, taking advantage of the summer weather, or…
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The Best Video Conferencing & Messaging Apps (Q4 2021 Update)
These past months have seen a dramatic upward trend in the number of people trying to connect with one another virtually. Whether you are trying to spend time online communicating with your family and friends or you need to organize a virtual meeting for dozens of people around the world, there are video conferencing solutions…
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Smartphone Privacy: The Parents Guide to Keeping Their Kids Smartphone Safe
One of the biggest concerns parents have about getting their kids a smartphone is security. We all know how tough it is to keep our own devices safe and secure. There seem to be bad actors everywhere, and adults are tempted daily to click on suspicious emails and links. So how can we expect our…
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The Best Augmented Reality Games for iOS & Android
Augmented reality has come a long, long way in the past few years. Developers have been hard at work to make the most of this exciting technology, and have brought countless games to the table. Here are some that really stand out! Games for Younger Kids Narrator AR Katrina Youdale – Free Learning to write…
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The Best Scheduling & Planning Apps
The more complex family life gets, the more you need to get organized and stay that way. Keep on top of kids’ appointments, family medical visits, team practices, tryouts, and much more with these apps designed to simplify family life. Keeping the Family Organized Our Home: Chores and Rewards Cape Horizon Pty, Ltd. – Free…
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The Best Apps for Tracking Running, Walking, & Biking Routes
Take full advantage of your device when you run, walk, or bike! You can keep track of your route, your mileage, your times, and much more with these apps. Take the drudgery out of the record-keeping while you keep the encouragement and motivation. Let the apps do the work and just focus on improving your…
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10 Kid-Safe Multiplayer Apps
Multiplayer apps are all the rage, but what can you do if your younger teen or preteen wants to get in on the action like the adults or the older siblings? Find some safe multiplayer apps that you can feel good about approving, of course! Your child will want the excitement, adventure, and interaction that…
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Counselling & Therapy Apps Ideal for Teens
There are many reasons why parents or teens may be searching for digital solutions to mental health concerns, including cost, convenience, availability, and stigma. The American Psychiatric Association does not specifically evaluate or rate counselling and therapy apps, but acknowledges their existence and currently offers training and guidance for its members about using such apps.…
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Beyond Pokemon: GO. Other Apps That Get Your Kids Outside This Summer
The weather is usually nice and you REALLY want the kids to get outside while they are on break this year from formal classes. And now you’re worried that they won’t look up from their devices long enough to enjoy summer, right? Well, if you can’t beat ’em, you sure can join ’em! These apps…
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8 Awesome Augmented Reality Apps for Kids
One of the most important skills we can give children is the ability to visualize and pretend. The mind is a powerful thing, but too much of the wrong kind of screen time can kill imagination. An endless stream of videos and typical games can do a lot more harm than good. However, digital devices…
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10 Amazing Apps for Kids Into Birds
The Great Outdoors calls kids and families, especially in the spring and summer months. Birdwatching is one fabulous life-long hobby you can enjoy together as a family, and that kids can take with them to enjoy for life. Set the stage with these fabulous tools – digital logs, field guides, games, and even some feathery…
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The Best Apps for Warm Weather
Spring and summer hold promises of warmer, wonderful weather, and everyone wants to take it outside. School is winding down, and kids need time to play. Plus, parents want very much to get the young ones off their devices and into the great outdoors. Here are some great apps that will get folks moving in…
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The Best Space Games for Kids
Outer space holds a fascination for kids that is hard to beat. The possibilities for gaming fun are nearly endless, from informative learning games that will foster a love of astronomy to exciting, action-packed alien invasions. Check out all of the fun we found for your young space adventurer to explore! For Young Space Adventurers…
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The 10 Best Logic Puzzle Apps for Kids
Logic puzzles are great for brain exercise, no matter how old the players are! And happily, the skills needed to be successful at these motivating activities are also the exact same skills that kids need to be successful at school. App developers have created a host of choices for all age groups and with a…
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10 Essential Apps for Your Remote-Learning Kids
For many families, remote learning has been no picnic! Parents who had no intention of homeschooling have found themselves thrust into that role with zero preparation and little time to learn with their already overloaded schedules. It’s hard juggling the expectations and even harder to make sure your child is actually learning instead of simply…
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10 Fun Christmas Apps for 2020
Whether you are smack in the middle of the Christmas season or want to celebrate Christmas in July as a change of pace, these Christmas-y apps will provide loads of fun and entertainment for your kids. Sometimes a dose of Christmas cheer can brighten your day any time of the year! Christmas Fun for Younger…
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14 Fun Dinosaur Games for iOS & Android
Something about dinosaurs just fires the imagination. Toddlers gravitate to them, preteens crave them, and even teens and adults can’t get enough of them! There are dinosaur pajamas, dinosaur TV shows, dinosaur toys, and now, here are some great dinosaur apps for all ages and stages. Enjoy! Dinosaur Games for Toddlers and Preschoolers Little Dinos…
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The Best Antivirus Apps for iOS & Android
Phones and tablets have become a lot more popular in the past several years, and some creative types have turned their skills to mischief even on mobile devices. Just as you need to protect your laptop and desktop computers from viruses and various other kinds of malware, the wise user now realizes that phones, tablets,…
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My NannyBook
My NannyBook is a comprehensive and useful communication tool and scrapbook for parents and caregivers to use in letting everyone involved with the child how the day progressed. There are also sections for record-keeping and even photos, so the app can serve as a recording scrapbook to preserve both information and memories.
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Green Kids – Mountain Stories
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in Android & IOS, Animals & Nature Apps, App Reviews, Apps by Age and Grade, Casual Games for Kids, Early Learning Apps, eBook Apps for Kids, eBooks with Games, Education Apps for Kids, Educational Games for Kids, GAME APPS FOR KIDS, Game Apps for Kids, Kids Apps by Category, Preschool Apps, Special Education, Special Education Apps, Toddler AppsGreen Kids – Mountain Stories is a fun storybook app that will encourage young children to learn about all sorts of life concepts ranging from tracks to animals, from seasonal weather to mountain sports, and more.
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8 Great Movie-Maker Apps on iOS and Android
Lights, Camera, ACTION! Nearly everyone has wanted to try their hand at movie-making and today’s mobile devices put all the tools you need right in the palm of your hand. It’s a great creative outlet, a way to document events or milestones, and just plain fun to make the memories. Check these apps out, no…
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The Best Farming Simulation Games on iOS & Android
Satisfy your longing for country living with these farm simulation games. There’s something on this list for everyone, whether you are searching for inexpensive pastimes or want some serious doses of farm life with realistic farm machinery and tasks. There are even a few unusual versions of farm simulations that offer magic and eggs! Enjoy!…