best ipad apps
Sago Mini Friends
Sago Mini Friends is an adorable app designed for young children that encourages creative play with a friend or alone.
uKloo
A simple yet entertaining app, uKloo will provide hours of practice with basic reading and comprehension skills.
Seashores to Sea Floors-the Ocean Biome
Seashores to Sea Floors-the Ocean Biome is a phenomenal digital textbook covering science content for students in grades 3 to 5.
Pines to Vines-the Forest Biome
Pines to Vines-the Forest Biome is an outstanding example of a digital textbook and does an exceptional job of covering this science content for grades 3-5.
Monki Chinese Class
Monki Chinese Class offers a unique opportunity to learn a select few Chinese characters in a multi-sensory environment.
Toca Town
Forget grown-ups, kids make the rules and control what goes on in this fun virtual world.
Free App Friday – June 27th, 2014
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Numbers League
Join the Numbers League and start battling the villains of Infinity City in this adventurous app that helps kids build their math skills in unique ways.
Blades-the Grassland Biome
Blades-the Grassland Biome may well be the ideal digital textbook for third through fifth grade students who need to learn about grasslands for fun or for science class.
Squeebles Word Search
Traditional paper-based word searches get a technological update in this cute app that offers ready-made words lists and the ability to create your own word lists.
Tower Math
Solving math problems becomes kids’ special power as they use their skills to build towers and help transform monsters back into numbers in this game that increases in difficulty as kids practice their basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills.
MarcoPolo Ocean
Kids can dive deep and explore the ocean while interacting with marine life and creating their own ocean habitats.
Disney American Presidents
Users of all ages will appreciate learning American history with the Disney American Presidents app.
Mini Monet Creative Studio & Art Club for Kids
Mini Monet is an art and creativity app kids will return to time and time again. This creative studio and art club offers something for everyone at a price parents will appreciate.
Hopscotch: Coding for kids, a visual programming language
Whether you or your child wants to learn programming or you just want to work on problem solving and critical thinking skills, Hopscotch is a definite must download; especially being it is free.
I Can Name 50 Trees Today!
Kids can learn about 50 trees and much more in this high-quality book which provides an interactive science lesson.
GardenLab
Kids will receive great satisfaction in watching their garden grow. GardenLab provides numerous educational opportunities and hours of entertainment; all this and more at a reasonable price.
Strawberry Shortcake Berry Best Friends
Strawberry Shortcake Berry Best Friends is a cute app with lots of fun games and a sweet story children will love.
Toca Mini
A blank canvas awaits kids, ready for them to create animals, people, or whatever creatures they desire.
Learn with Miaomiao: Chinese
Learn with Miaomiao: Chinese is a child friendly app for learning everyday words in Chinese.
Gozoa Goes Shopping
A great math app that helps children learn the value of a dollar as they earn and spend gold coins to purchase clothing and accessories for Gozoa.
CuddleFish Friends
CuddleFish Friends takes kids on an undersea adventure as they follow Cecil, a cuttlefish, as he interacts with his friends.
Math Ahoy!
A little world geography, a little math and a whole lot of tactical thinking, Math Ahoy is a must download whether you have kids or not.
Visual Math Word Problems
Young elementary aged children learn to solve mathematical word problems using visual techniques.
Tic Toc Time: Break down the day to learn how to tell time
Learn to tell time with the help of friendly beavers from Canada.
Ansel and Clair: Little Green Island
Ansel and Clair: Little Green Island teaches children through interactive activities about caring for the environment. With nice quality graphics, sounds and background music this app is a pleasure to play.
Grandma’s Kitchen
Grandma’s Kitchen is entertaining and educational. It’s a great app for toddlers, preschoolers and even kindergarten students.
Play and Learn With Wallace
Try Play and Learn with Wallace for a wide array of fun early learning activities.
Fun Felt Games
You don’t need an actual felt board to enjoy felt board play when you have the Fun Felt Games app.
Mary Engelbreit’s Paper Doll Dress-Up: Breitville
Few apps bring a feeling of nostalgia like this one does. For me, this app evokes many memories of hours spent playing with paper dolls and Mary Engelbreit’s art is still a favorite of my mom’s. Paper dolls can now be enjoyed like never before.
Cuddly as a Bunny – Picture Me
Users of all ages are bound to enjoy this app as they use their photos to customize this special book.
Bogga Easter
For Easter or any time of year, Bogga Easter is easy, mess-free egg decorating for young kids. The app includes hidden surprises and is set at a great price.
Pooh's Birthday Surprise
Pooh’s Birthday Surprise is a great interactive book for preschoolers; though a little pricey even with all of the extras.
Simplex Spelling Phonics – Advanced Phonograms
Advanced Phonograms offers many great features at a reasonable price. It is a high quality spelling app intended for kids ages 9 and older; perfect for home or school.
Preschool Playground Pro HD – ABC Edition
Learn to identify and write letters of the alphabet through numerous fun activities.
Sophie’s Drawings
Sophie’s Drawings is a guided drawing app for kids ages 3-7.
Timeline Battle Castles
Timeline Battle Castles is a highly interactive reference app featuring history of more than 500 years of castles, battles and life during medieval times.
Robots for iPad
Everything you could possibly want to know, and more, about robots from around the world. Whether or not you are into robots, you’ll find this app fascinating.
Smart Fish: Magic Matrix
Smart Fish: Magic Matrix is a story-driven, extreme match game for kids ages 4 to 7; teaching a variety of concepts.
Insects Aside
Join Weenie Dog & Mustard as they learn an important lesson in friendship. A great story and important book app features are included in this app.