Help Your Preschooler Learn in Oolly App – iPad App Review
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If there is one thing for certain, Oolly is the most enthusiastic and adorable little creature you have ever laid eyes on. Put Oolly App to good use by employing it as an educational tool and help your child to learn organizational skills while developing their fine motor control.
Instead of the usual touch-and-drag interface, Oolly App has your child use their fingers as virtual tweezers to pinch-and-move items into the correct locations.
Happy New Year! Usher in 2012 and celebrate with The Year of the Dragon in 3D, a storybook app that translates Oliver Chin’s wonderful children’s book into an interactive experience that you and your child can share.
Those of you with a little person in your house are likely very familiar with Thomas the Train. He’s become a staple in our house which means this app was an instant hit.
The real fun of Christmas is experiencing it with your children. Santa’s World is a fun Christmas-themed game that encourages learning through task-based activities.
“Art-making of consequence” is a phrase I sometimes hear describing art that has the goal of making a difference. Author Pamela Sloane-Bradbury is releasing books which are both artful and which make a difference.
Take a trip around the world with your child, solving puzzles along the way. Begin with each puzzle containing 6 pieces and when you have mastered those, flip the switch and enjoy harder 12-piece puzzles.
I get excited whenever I hear the developers at Portegno release a new app, and Who took this photo – Zoo is no disappointment.
The Adventurous Journey of Bobik Bombastinov is a cute children’s story written by author Viviane Dommann. Available in both English and German, this book is as strange and quirky as it is endearing and sweet. Featuring a red felt-bear named Bobik, this book has been turned into a very simple app that can be enjoyed by children of all ages (and their parents too!).
Jump Birdy Jump is a cute game starring the most adorable bird you have ever seen (and you can swear you see his eyes sparkle as he looks at you and blinks). The passion and effort put into this game are evident and confirmed by the game description that says “Jump Birdy Jump is a fun little game hand-crafted by a guy in his garage after 19 weeks of eating nothing but ramen.”
Auryn – Van Gogh and the Sunflowers is a lovely app based on the popular book by Laurence Anholt that is intended to be an “inspiring introduction” to the artist, Vincent van Gogh.
Long before I ever had an iPad, my children and I had a shelf full of books by Sandra Boynton. Boynton’s vibrant and clever board books are cherished by children and enjoyed by parents. I never get tired of reading them to my family which is something I can’t say about any other titles.
A Princess Tale advertises itself as being an app that is created by parents for parents with kids. Whether your child is the prince or the princess, this app is entertainment with an opportunity for learning.
From the moment you first load this app, your senses will be in happiness-overload. Dynamic music will fill the air, colorful graphics animate in front of your eyes and an interactive menu lets you choose from a variety of worldwide locations to travel with your imagination.
The developers at Portegno Apps understand how to make apps for young children and the Halloween Coloring Book is no exception. The reality is that all children love coloring, especially when it means they get to play with mom or dad’s iPad! The beauty for us as parents is there is no mess and no waste.
