Astronomy Apps For Kids
Legends of Learning
Legends of Learning is an engaging set of science games and online activities designed for students in grades 3-8. The system is designed for classroom use, but could be adapted to family use. It features lots of content that is aligned with the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards).
Retro Shooting
Experience the feel of a classic arcade game as you try to take down missiles in Retro Shooting.
Planet Earth HD
Planet Earth HD is an incredible educational app that has everything you would want to know about our fabulous planet. Educational, interactive, and great for children of all ages.
Solar Family
Solar Family is a very gentle and somewhat fictional introduction to outer space and the solar system that includes some interactive pages and a few simple games.
Professor Astro Cat’s Solar System
Professor Astro Cat’s Solar System is an educational and entertaining app that offers a close look at the sun and each of the eight planets in the solar system using fun facts, graphics and infographics, games and activities.
You Know Gravity? It Attracts You
What holds humans onto the Earth? Gravity! Find out all about this powerful force in You Know Gravity? It Attracts You.
Clangers – Playtime Planet
Explore the Clangers’ planet through a series of games and activities designed for young kids to enjoy.
Middle School Science Pro 8th Grade
Middle School Science Pro 8th Grade is an engaging way to encourage students to review middle school science concepts. Two modes of play, the ability to earn banana tokens and unlock levels, and the potential to gather game enhancements will help many students stay more engaged.
At a Glance: Outdoor Apps for Kids 2015
From ebooks to apps that include hands-on activities we have gathered a variety of reviewed and recommended apps that encourage kids to get out outside to explore and learn about the great outdoors.
Star Walk Kids – Explore Space & Planets
Star Walk Kids-Explore Space and Planets is a wonderful adventure into the science and culture of the nighttime sky. It will encourage interest in astronomy and also allow families to explore the beauty of the night together.
Explorium-Space for Kids
Explorium-Space for Kids will take budding astronauts on an interplanetary adventure full of games, facts and surprises.
Laura’s Star and the Dream-Monsters
Despite the lack of text, kids will enjoy going on another journey with Laura and her little brother Tommy. They’ll head to the City of Dreams to hunt for Tommy’s missing dog and they’ll need kids’ help to find it.
Laura’s Journey to the Stars
Take kids on a delightful adventure into space as they accompany Laura, her little brother Tommy, and Tommy’s toy dog on a quest to help discover the dog’s special star in this cute animated story.
Brainfeed
Brainfeed is an amazing app full of wonderful educational videos across a wide variety of topics that will keep children engaged and entertained for hours!
Dr. Seuss’s Birthday
In honor of Dr. Seuss’s 110th birthday and Read Across America Day, Oceanhouse Media is holding their annual app sale. February 28th through March 6th, their entire Dr. Seuss digital book app library will be on sale for up to 80% off. That’s more than 60 apps, 44 of which are the classic Dr. Seuss …
Mission: MATH… Sabotage at the Space Station
Spaced-themed math challenge makes up for design flaws with high-quality math practice opportunities geared toward girls.
Astronaut Trainer
Budding astronauts can learn about space and boost their space navigation skills as they play fun, space-related games.
At-A-Glance: Outdoor Apps For Kids
Beautiful weather is upon us and as more families are getting outside, we wanted to share with you some wonderful outdoor apps for kids. We have included various educational apps that will inspire parents and children to get out and explore the great outdoors. We will be selecting some of our favorite outdoor apps to …
Cosmographia
Cosmographia is a fantastic space exploration app that is simply delightful to use and is brimming with breath-taking visuals and engaging informational material.
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.
iphone / ipod / ipad app SOLAR WALK
Solar Walk is a wonderful way for all ages to experience and learn about the solar system