Game Apps for Kids
Every child we have ever met loves games. In this day and age, our mobile devices are the perfect way to engage children with games and apps that can capture their imagination. Check out our list of the best game apps for kids.
Jumping Miner
Jumping Miner is a cute arcade-style app that is simple to learn and takes quite a bit of skill to master. Developers have included over 1000 levels, so there is a huge amount of content here for dedicated players.
MessagePet
MessagePet is a cute app that will entertain and amuse pet lovers by allowing owners to send and receive messages as their pet. Imagine putting your pet’s words, wants and wishes out for the entire world to see (or at least your connections through the app). It’s social media for pets!
Monkey Stick Crossing
Can you get the monkeys from tree to tree? Grow your sticks to the right length and see if you can make it in Monkey Stick Crossing.
Terra Fighter
Choose your weapons and get ready to dominate with Terra Fighter, a free fighting game for teens and adults.
Little Tiger: Fire Truck, Submarine, Spaceship
Encourage kids to use their imaginations and go on journeys with Little Tiger and his friends in Little Tiger: Fire Truck, Submarine, Spaceship.
Kids Scooter
Guide the scooter down the road and avoid obstacles with Kids Scooter, a rad scooter-riding game for kids.
Fruit Heroes Tale
Fruit Heroes Tale is an entertaining and unique marriage of match-three board games and battle-based games. Players have the challenge of numerous leveled match-three boards, and success on the boards increases the player’s battle capabilities.
Handybot
Use your logic and creative thinking skills to get the robot down the hole in Handybot, a fun logic-based game.
Showdown at the Oasis
Defend your side of the screen by protecting it from scorpions, tumbleweeds, and other enemies in Showdown at the Oasis.
Divi.
Divi. is a surprisingly addictive and fun app that will help students gain speed and fluency at factors, multiples, and divisibility rules to help them improve their skills with equivalent fractions, simplifying fractions, and finding common denominators.
PepeLine
PepeLine is a fun tile-slide puzzle that offers hundreds of individual puzzles with a range of difficulty and special effects. There are hints available (for purchase or in exchange for watching advertisements), so players don’t have to give up when they get stuck on a particular level.
Dot vs. Squares
Collect all the dots while avoiding the squares and share your high scores with friends in Dot vs. Square, a simple, but fun arcade-style game.
998 Escape Games – Love of Wizards
Find clues and solve puzzles in 998 Escape Games – Love of Wizards, a traditional escape game with a mystical theme.
996 Escape Games – Free the Love Birds
Can you find the clues and escape the room to free the love birds in 996 Escape Games – Free the Love Birds, a fun puzzle app for teens?
997 Escape Games-Jealous of Love
997 Escape Games-Jealous of Love is an enjoyable escape-the-room type puzzle that will give players hours of enjoyment. There are many novel puzzles, and players will need to be on their toes to solve them all.
Smarter Kids
This free app offers a few simple games for your young preschool children, but it isn’t likely to have much staying power without subscribing to the higher level monthly program.
Little Doggy Run
Run around the world, get points, and earn items with Little Doggy Run, a fun racing game for kids.
Mimics
Gather your friends and make crazy faces while playing a game of Mimics.
Juana la Iguana goes to the Beach
Juana la Iguana Goes to the Beach is a fun app that plunges preschoolers into the Spanish language. The beach theme is fun and attractive to young children, and the immersive style of instruction is a proven method of teaching language to young children.
Ladybug Band
Play along with the Ladybug Band in this fun animated ebook that will have you tapping your feet in tune with the music.
Tic Tac Rings
Tic Tac Rings is an extraordinarily entertaining, deceptively simple game that will keep most users busy for hours as they try to find patterns and develop strategies to improve their scores.
KidsCast
Kids will always have new content with a monthly subscription to KidsCast, an app full of games, books, and shows.
Mini Militia Army War
Mini Militia Army War is a shooting game that pits the user against a horde of enemy soldiers that need to be killed or avoided, using an array of increasingly powerful and impressive weapons.
NHL Figures League
NHL Figures League is a fun fantasy sports app focused on hockey. Fans of both the sport and fantasy sports action will enjoy the app, which has many levels of competition and capability to collect figures.
Pick-A-Pic
Pick-A-Pic is a simple app that encourages young children to match pictures of common items to their written word names. It’s easy to use and provides both practice and quizzing modes.
Spell Bear
Spell Bear is a simple and pleasant app that is designed to help very young students develop basic understandings about letter sounds and word order. The app provides practice with spelling three letter words, sounding words out, and more.
Clue Story-Interactive Novel with Riddles
Clue Story-Interactive Novel with Riddles is a fun mystery story that takes good advantage of the capabilities of technology to blend traditional stories with multimedia and interactive content.
Sight Words – Learning Games
Help kids learn sight words through a series of six fun games with Sight Words – Learning Games.
MonSticky-Decorate Your Monsters
MonSticky-Decorate Your Monsters is an entertaining app that will unleash creative streaks in small children. Users can create thousands of variations of these not-so-scary monsters.
Math Bakery 2 – Continue Counting
Math Bakery 2 – Continue Counting is a fun app that does a fine job of introducing and providing practice with larger addition and subtraction problems that require regrouping.
My4Faces Dreamland
My4Faces Dreamland offers a few unique and entertaining twists on the popular match-three style game for your smart phone or tablet. It’s colorful, challenging, and fun to play.
Switch Sides
Try to move your cube to the other side of the path before your energy runs out in Switch Sides, a unique logical thinking app for kids.
Marmen
Marmen offers a unique multiplayer, letter counting game, but suffers from quality issues and contains inappropriate language.
Poppetto Costumes
Poppetto Costumes is a challenging and entertaining collect and match game that will sharpen players’ grasp of strategy, their observation skills, their memory, and their logic. It’s fun for nearly any age group.
The Turtle, Hare, and Friends Learning Puzzle Race
The Turtle, Hare, and Friends Learning Puzzle Race is a free app that features three simple games suitable for toddlers and preschoolers. The app is pleasant, but somewhat limited in scope unless parents make some in-app purchases.
Ole Lion
Travel through the African landscape and take out alien spaceships in Ole Lion, a simple, but fun arcade game for kids.
993 Mine Escape Review
See the app in iTunes Inbarasu Govindaraj Price: Free with $0.99 in-app upgrade for ad-free 993 Mine Escape is one the latest in a wide variety of escape apps to be released. It follows the typical escape game protocol: solve the puzzles, collect tools, and try to break out in the least amount of time …
Vikings VS Waves Review
See the App in iTunes Ironwood Studio Limited Price: FREE Vikings VS Waves is a new viking-themed game for kids. With Vikings VS Waves, kids can enjoy an infinite “runner” style game, except this time you are a viking in a ship! I thought that this app featured a style of gameplay that would be …
ExplorArt Klee – The Art of Paul Klee, for Kids
ExplorArt Klee – the Art of Paul Klee, for Kids is a beautifully designed and illustrated ebook that invites users to explore many artistic styles and concepts through play. Let your imagination fly with this ebook!