Preschool Apps
kids apps EBOOKS AT-A-GLANCE
There are many, many – and I will say it again – many eBooks for kids in the app store. Most of these ebooks are standalone apps, but today I am focussing on eBooks for kids that are either part of a “bookshelf” type app or from an eBook publisher who publishes a variety of …
Go Clifford Go by Scholastic
If your kids love Clifford the Big Red Dog, I am sure they will love this app, despite it’s flaws.
I Love You Through and Through by Scholastic
This is a best app for kids because it’s a simple app that has a charm of a book with a few interactive elements for toddlers and preschoolers.
kids app DISTANT SUNS 3 HD
Why is it a “best app for kids”?
Distant Suns 3 HD is a best app because it goes in-depth into a fascinating subject that the whole family can enjoy.
kids apps WORDUS2
Why is it a best app for kids?
This is a best app because it will teach kids words through game play – and you’ll enjoy it too.
kids ebooks THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz app is a “best app for kids” because children will love the “magic ink” pages in this classic story.
kids apps QUIBBLE KIDS
Quibble kids is part matching game and part puzzle.
kids apps PUZZLE ME
Why is it a best app for kids?
For $0.99 you get 50 puzzles and 4 levels (very easy, easy, normal and hard). That’s great value for money!
kids apps BALLOONIMALS POP!
What makes is a best app for kids?
It’s a silly, fun app that everyone in the family will love to play.
kids apps RAPUNZEL 3D POP-UP BOOK
Why is this a best app for kids?
Grimm’s Rapunzel takes a classic story and turns it into a beautiful, interactive app while staying true to a vintage printed fairy tale.
best app ABC EXPEDITION
This beautifully illustrated app helps preschoolers learn the alphabet by going on safari with Captain Wallace meeting different animals along the way.
Best eBook Apps for Kids (Reader's Choice)
Congratulations to Teddy’s Day by Auryn, Inc. as the winner of Readers Favorite: The Best of the Best eBook for Kids.
The Three Little Pigs by Nosy Crow
This app is a “best app for kids” because is sets the gold standard for ebooks. Don’t let the price tag put you off ($7.99 HD / $3.99 for iPhone / iPod) this ebook is an easy 5/5 stars. Download it now!
best app LOLA'S ALPHABET TRAIN HD
Lola’s Alphabet Train is a “best app for kids” because it’s educational, well designed and fun to use.
kids app A LIFE CYCLE
The life cycles app is a great app for elementary school age children. Each life cycle is illustrated and has both a written and voice over description.Some life cycles included are:
* Life Cycle of a Frog
* Phases of the Moon
* Life Cycle of a Butterfly…
kids apps TINY OCEAN
Very cute for first app for toddlers with great graphics, simple “touch and explore” interactivity and fun sounds.
kids apps TAM & TAO IN NUMBERLAND HD
view in App Store The app teaches numbers 0 – 9. Each number is beautifully illustrated with enough animation to be fun, but not distracting. Touch Tam and she’ll do a counting activity with you, touch Tao and trace the number then practice yourself. This app gets an easy 5. It’s perfect for what it …
kids apps BEST MATCHING GAMES
Matching and memory games can be fun for the whole family, and if you’re like me, your kids probably do better at the game than the adults. Here are some favorites matching games for you and your family to check out. CutieMatch Matching App by: Cutie Match Rating: 4 / 5 iPhone / iPod / …
kids apps MOOZART
Moozart goes beyond a simple music app – and although styled for a younger audience – really works for a wide range of ages.
kids apps PUZZLD
Puzzld is a very cute puzzle app for toddlers. For $1.99 you get 6 themed puzzles – garden, jungle, farm, seaside, outer space and underwater. The graphics in this app are both cute and creative.
kids apps KIDSAPP
Toddlers and preschoolers will love this fun, farm themed app that includes puzzles and coloring pages.
kids apps OLD MACDONALD PIANO
The Old MacDonald Piano app from Kiboomu is a fantastic introduction to music with a well-known kids song, Old MacDonald.
kids apps MATH EASY HD
Math Easy is a great early learning math app ideal for 1st grade math, but can be used for preschoolers through 2nd graders depending on their math skill and confidence level.
iphone / ipod / ipad app SOLAR WALK
Solar Walk is a wonderful way for all ages to experience and learn about the solar system
iphone / ipod app BALLOONIMALS
Balloonimals – IDEO Rating: 4 out of 5 Buy it? Yes iPhone / iPod app: $1.99 iPad (HD) app: n/a Universal app : n/a Balloonimals from Ideo ToyLab is a quiet favorite. Is a simple, cute app, done well and surprisingly entertaining. Initially, I didn’t see much substance to the app, but after watching my …
iphone / ipod app FARM ANIMALS
A delightful app about farm animals that has the perfect amount of activities for the toddler and pre-school age range.
ebook FLICK THE LITTLE FIRE ENGINE
Flick The Little Fire Engine is a beautifully illustrated, wonderfully narrated, interactive ebook that is a welcome addition to your preschoolers digital library.
iphone / ipod apps KIWI AND PEAR’S WORLD ADVENTURE
With adorable illustrations by Joyce Wan, good narration and bouncy music, you’ve got a must have app that introduces preschoolers to geography.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas apps
★ Check out our new review for How The Grinch Stole Christmas! How The Grinch Stole Christmas! is a true classic and one of my favorite Christmas books of all time. Now “How The Grinch Stole Christmas!” is available as an ebook, a game app and a cool photography app for kids. Developed by Oceanhouse …
Star Teeth
Star Teeth is a simple, but fantastic, app that encourages children to brush their teeth with a selection of cute and seasonal characters.
iphone / ipod app NUMBER SENSE
This is a great app for kids who are beyond simple number recognition. There are 4 different games within the app which reinforce different math challenges that you should expect to see in kindergarten such as understanding “more than”, sequencing numbers from low to high, as well as counting to 20.
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We’re doing a promo code giveaway for the iPhone version of one of my favorite Christmas apps, Christmas Play. A huge thanks to Adrien from FreshApps for making this possible. Please leave a comment to share your thoughts on the app, and don’t forget to let me know when the codes run out. LF6EEXJWARJ9 TNJWRMX96AFJ …
The Best Christmas Apps for Kids
Christmas is the time when families gather together – and kids go crazy over toys. But what about the run up to Christmas? There are letters to Santa to write, seasons greetings – and a whole bunch or apps to get the kids excited. Here are just some of them… Also, check out our Christmas …
The Best iPad / iPod / iPhone Thanksgiving Apps for Kids
Hello…and happy Thanksgiving holidays to all!. Here are a few Thanksgiving apps for kids that are popular right now. I couldn’t resist Cookie Doodle – the other Thanksgiving apps have a rating of 4 or above, but I’d love to hear what you think. Cookie Doodle – universal app Thanksgiving Match Game – iPhone / …
iphone / ipod apps TICKLE TAP APPS
This beautiful collection of 5 educational games is inventive yet easy to use for the preschool set.
ebook HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
This universal ebook app captures the spirit of the How To Train Your Dragon movie
iphone / ipod apps MONSTER SCANNER
Scan for monsters – and keep them away with this great little iPhone / iPod app.
best ipad apps DINO PUZZLE HD
This is a great little app that layers puzzles through the different stages of being a dinosaurs from egg to fully grown – and scary. My 4 year old loves it!
iphone / ipod app LET’S BEAD FRIENDS
A simple, but charming app that brings crafting to the iPhone / iPad and iPod
iphone / ipod app TIMEZUP
TimeZup!â„¢ – The ‘Out Loud’ Timer For Preschool Parents Rating: 3 out of 5 (okay) Buy it? Maybe iPhone / iPod app: $0.99 iPad app: n/a Universal app: n/a This is an odd little app, because you don’t really need it – and yet, if you frequently need to put a timer on for your …