nature
iBiome – Ocean Review
See the App in iTunes Springbay Studio Ltd. Price: $2.99 iBiome – Ocean is the sequel to the award-winning educational game, iBiome – Wetland. With iBiome – Ocean, kids can build and explore diverse and intricate ocean habitats with their guide, Professor Bio! I thought that this app was really neat and a great science-driven …
Save the Park
Save the Park is an app that combines education and entertainment by using a fun runners-game to teach children the importance of doing their part to keep our parks safe and clean. This app is a great learning tool to be used at home or in the classroom.
A Little Goat Builds the World
A Little Goat Builds the World is a unique and fun ebook designed for young children with some surprising features that will intrigue and delight readers.
Piig Forest Explorer
Explore the forest with Chipper the Chipmunk and learn all about his animal friends in Piig Forest Explorer.
Bug Hunt
Bug Hunt is an easy to use, search and find style app that allows little ones to explore the forest floor for all kinds of critters. Simple, fun, and great for children five and under.
Spotty & Friends- Playground
Join Spotty & Friends and explore the fun and interactive playground that is full of puzzles, games, and fun music and sounds for children to enjoy. A great app for young children to enjoy!
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.
Plum’s Photo Hunt
Plum’s Photo Hunt is the perfect app for the nature lover and little explorer in your home. With a variety of photo missions and a field journal to add notes, kids are going to love this app.
Season of Tree: forest animals friends story
Season of Tree is a unique app full of wonderful images and great learning activities that allows little ones to explore nature from their home. Educational and fun to play!
The Magic Pond
The Magic Pond is a cute app with great graphics, four fun activities, and music for little ones to explore. Easy to use and fun too!
Kido Magic Finger
Create fingerprint animals and feed a hungry hedgehog letters to make words in a fun multi-touch early learning app.
Gro Flowers
Gro Flowers provides multiple educational and creative play opportunities, and it is fun to play.
The Little Bug
The Little Bug is a delightful ebook designed for young children. It’s an uplifting story of a young caterpillar learning about the talents of other forest friends and finding his own unique talent.
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.
Free App Friday – June 27th, 2014
Welcome to another Free App Friday. Most apps are listed on our sister site, FreeAppFriday.com. If we’ve reviewed and recommend the app we list it below. Enjoy! view all FREE APP FRIDAY apps
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.
Alphabet of Insects
Alphabet of Insects is another wonderful Oceanhouse Media educational app that teaches children fun facts about insects. Everything from aphids to zebra caterpillars is covered making it a great learning tool for little insect lovers.
Outside Your Door Learning Library Collection
Another wonderful collection of outdoor educational stories by Oceanhouse Media that teaches children about birds, butterflies, trees, and seeds. Great for families or for use in the classroom!
The Lorax
The Lorax is a wonderful storybook app for children of all ages that teaches a valuable lesson about the importance of taking care of our environment and trees.
The Mouse and the Meadow
The Mouse and the Meadow is an engaging ebook app that will guide young children on a nature adventure through a meadow with a mouse’s eye view of the world.
MarcoPolo Ocean
Kids can dive deep and explore the ocean while interacting with marine life and creating their own ocean habitats.
Mysteries of the Grand Canyon
Follow Kristi Kay, a Cairn Terrier, as she travels to the Grand Canyon in this engaging interactive iBook that helps kids learn all about this impressive natural site.
Grandma Loves Bugs
Grandma Loves Bugs is a wonderfully diverse educational app for young children that has a nice balance of fun games and learning activities.
Forestpals Autumn
A cute autumn themed app that includes lots of activities for children to complete for a great price.
On Beyond Bugs
A wonderful addition to The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library, this app offers plenty of information about various insects and bugs with rhyming prose we have come to love by Dr. Seuss.
iTrack Wildlife Lite
Another great nature app that will educate and inspire families to get outdoors and explore the tracks of various wildlife.
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 …
Leafsnap For iPad
The perfect educational app that will inspire children and parents to get outside to explore the various tree and leaf species in their environment.
Wild Berries & Herbs
A great app to inspire parents and children to get outside and learn to identify various berries and herbs.
Birds Pro HD
A great educational bird app with tons of information, high quality images, and audio that will inspire families to share in the joy of bird watching.
Peterson Feeder Birds of North America
Perfect for the little explorers in your home, this app has all kinds of information about a variety of 160 bird species. It will inspire families to get outside and spend time together bird-watching.
Audubon Owls
Audubon Owls is an incredibly informative and innovative way for children to learn about owls and use that knowledge out in nature.
Wild Kratts Creature Power
Join the Kratt brothers as they venture into the wild to learn about bees, elephants, and raccoons in a variety of fun games and activities.
Meet the Insects: Village Edition
Meet the Insects: Village Edition is a beautifully illustrated, unique app for little explorers who want or need to learn about a wide variety of insects.
Meet the Insects: Forest Edition
Not a fan of learning about insects? This quality app is great for kids wanting or needing to learn about insects; good on the pocketbook, too.
Bebee the bee
BeBee is an adorable non-violent game for young kids. The app does contain multiple in-app purchases which could in the end make this app too expensive for many. This iPad only app is a good dose of happy summer days.
The Trees Grin Beside Me
The Trees Grin Beside Me is an enchanting children’s picture book app that celebrates the special relationship that children have with the natural world – especially trees. By comparing herself to the majestic trees around her, a young girl begins to learn more about the true meaning of beauty, strength and peace. With its deep …