Category: Elementary

  • Snot & Fluff – A Space Adventure Review

    Snot & Fluff – A Space Adventure Review

    Snot & Fluff App Review App Info Price: $2.99 Overview Snot & Fluff – A Space Adventure is a beautifully hand-drawn interactive storybook for children.  With Snot & Fluff – A Space Adventure, kids can enjoy an interactive story with all the fun features of an adventure game!  I though that this app was very well…

  • Seterra Geography Review

    Seterra Geography Review

    Seterra Geography App Review App Info Price: $1.99 Overview What is the capital of Dubai? What about its flag? If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about the world around you or simply need a fun way for your kids to study geography then, Seterra Geography is the app for you! This amazing app will teach…

  • Mussila – Musical Monster Adventure Review

    Mussila – Musical Monster Adventure Review

        See the App in iTunes Rosamosi ehf. Price: $5.99 Mussila – Musical Monster Adventure is a fun musical app geared towards children ages 6-11 years old. With Mussila, kids can learn the basics of music, including recognizing different instruments and defining rhythms and melodies.  I thought that this app would be perfect for…

  • PBS KIDS Games Review

    PBS KIDS Games Review

    PBS KIDS Games App Review App Info Price: Free Overview PBS KIDS Games is a fun educational app geared towards children ages 2 through 8 years old.  With PBS KIDS Games, children can learn along with their favorite PBS KIDS characters anytime, anywhere (no internet needed).  I thought this app would be perfect for kids…

  • Fonics Review

    Fonics Review

    Fonics App Review App Info Price: Free Overview Fonics is a fun new educational app for children.  With Fonics, kids can learn to read with synthetic phonics.  I thought that this app would be perfect for kids who are just learning to spell/read. The Fonics app simplifies the way children learn to read by breaking…

  • Stack the States 2 Review

    Stack the States 2 Review

    Stack the States 2 App Review App Info Price: $2.99 Overview Stack the States 2 is a follow-up to the popular Stack the States app.  With Stack the States 2, kids can enjoy more US geography with all new question formats, bonus games and a detailed interactive map!  I thought that this app would be a…

  • Kids in Touch Review

    Kids in Touch Review

    Kids In Touch Price: Free download comes with 1 week trial subscription. Annual and bi-annual subscriptions available starting at $1.99 and up. Raising children in such a technology-centered world is both a blessing and a curse. There are so many conveniences that are associated with cell phones and texting but oftentimes, if unsupervised, texting can…

  • Monster Messenger Review

    Monster Messenger Review

      See the App in iTunes eduPad Inc. Price: FREE Monster Messenger is a fun instant messaging app for kids and their families to enjoy together.  With Monster Messenger, kids can communicate with their friends and family in a safe, creative environment.  I thought that this would be a great option for those parents who…

  • MusiQuest Review

    MusiQuest Review

    MusiQuest: Personalized Music App Review App Info Price: Free Overview MusiQuest: Kids Learn Music, Reading Notes, & Songwriting is an amazing musical app for kids.  With MusiQuest, kids can learn all aspects of music, including how to read notes and even write their own songs!  I thought that this app would be a great, fun…

  • Zap Zap Math – Games for Kids Review

    Zapzapmath School : K-6 Games App Review App Info Price: Free Overview 3….2….1 and the countdown begins to an amazing galactic math adventure with Zap Zap Math! If you are a parent or teacher looking for a way to get your kids excited about learning math, then this is the app for you! With dozens…

  • IQ Safari MATH Review

    IQ Safari MATH Review

        See the App in iTunes Mabozo AB Price: $2.99 IQ Safari MATH is a great educational game geared towards children ranging from preschool age through third grade.  With IQ Safari MATH, kids can practice the four basic operations: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.  I thought that this app would be great for kids…

  • Zen Studio: finger painting to relax and focus Review

    Zen Studio: finger painting to relax and focus Review

    Zen Studio: finger painting to relax and focus App Review App Info Price: FreeOffers In-App Purchases Overview Zen in Japanese literally means mediation. It is often referred to as a state of being that describes focus and an oneness of body and mind. Which ever way you it, Zen is definitely something that most of…

  • Amazing Car Wash – The funny cars washing game for kids

    Amazing Car Wash – The funny cars washing game for kids

    Amazing Car and Truck Wash App Review App Info Price: Free Overview Uh Oh! The car is filthy! Better make a trip to the Amazing Car Wash to clean up! Amazing Car Wash – The funny cars washing game for kids is a fun new game that gives kids the chance to clean all of…

  • Wonster Words Review

    Wonster Words Review

    Wonster Words App Review App Info Price: Free Overview Wonster Words is a great spelling app for preschoolers and kindergarteners.  With Wonster Words, kids can learn how to sound out words through phonics, as well as learn how to spell words.  I love how the app features a fun cast of characters, including silly letter…

  • Monster Math Review

    Monster Math Review

    Monster Math App Review App Info Price: $6.99 Overview How would your kids like to play an app that has monsters, minions, ferocious enemies, action, and a quest to free a prison held captive by an evil sorcerer? Well, they can have all that and more with Monster Math! This app combines all of those…

  • Pete and Mike Review

    Pete and Mike Review

    See the App in iTunes Van Winkle Studio LLC Price: $2.99 Every once in a while, there is an app that comes along that sets the bar higher – this is how I feel about Pete and Mike!  Pete and Mike is a really fun interactive adventure for young children.  With Pete and Mike, your…

  • BulBul Apps – Free Kids App Review

    BulBul Apps – Free Kids App Review

    BulBul Apps – Free Kids App Review App Info Price: Free In-App Purchases Overview As a mother of four children, one of the things I struggle with the most is keeping my kids reading through the summer months. For some reason they seem to think once school is out, they can turn of their brains…

  • Reading Train Endless Books, Songs & Games – School Readers Review

    Reading Train Endless Books, Songs & Games – School Readers Review

    Reading Train Full STEAM Ahead App Review App Info Price: $9.99 Overview Reading Train Endless Books, Songs & Games – School Readers edition is a great app for children who are learning to read.  With Reading Train Endless Books, Songs & Games – School Readers, children can enjoy a growing library of 200+ engaging picture…

  • Back Soon – Parents Vacation Review

    Back Soon – Parents Vacation Review

    See the app in iTunes G&R Solutions Ltd. Price: $2.99 Anna and Dan’s parents are going on vacation…WITHOUT THEM! Who will stay with them? How long will their parents be gone? What are they going to do for 12 days without their mom and dad? All of these questions are answered in the adorable eBook…

  • Crazy Gears Review

    Crazy Gears Review

    Crazy Gears App Review App Info Price: $0.99 Overview Crazy Gears is the perfect app for kids who like to understand the way things work and what makes them tick.  With Crazy Gears, kids can explore various types of gear puzzles as they manipulate various gears, chains, rods and pulleys to complete each level.  I…

  • Funifi DO Review

    Funifi DO Review

    See the app in iTunes Funifi Limited Price: Free Chores and allowance. Ugh! Just thinking about them is enough to make me roll my eyes and throw my hands up in frustration. I don’t know any kid who loves doing their chores. Nor do I know any mom or dad who loves nagging their child…

  • Door 24 Plus Review

    Door 24 Plus Review

    Door 24 Plus App Review App Info Price: Free Overview Looking for a new and fun way to have your kids practice those boring and repetitive math facts? Then look no further! Door 24 Plus is the answer you have been searching for. This fantastic app combines math facts with fun strategic games to keep…

  • My PlayHome School Review

    My PlayHome School Review

    My PlayHome School App Review App Info Price: $1.99 Overview From the creators of My PlayHome, comes an all-new exciting app – My PlayHome School!  With My PlayHome School, children can explore a digital classroom, as well as an entire school.  The idea is for children to explore school and all that it means, including…

  • Story Bug Review

    Story Bug Review

        See the app in iTunes Carus Publishing Price: Free initial download comes with 2 stories and unlimited calling. Additional books can be purchased in-app for $2.99 each or monthly, 6-month, or annual subscriptions can be purchased in-app for $4.99, $14.99 and $24.99, respectively. Once in a while, I get to review an app…

  • Tabtor Math

    Tabtor Math

      See the app in iTunes PrazAs Learning Inc Price: Free The Tabtor Math app is only a small part of what is offered with the Tabtor subscription service. Parents sign up for the program and are then given access to digital worksheets that are designed to help K-6 students  with their math. Children will access these worksheets using iPads and…

  • ABC Phonics: Songs, Tracing, Games and Photo Frames! Review

    ABC Phonics: Songs, Tracing, Games and Photo Frames! Review

    ABC Phonics: Songs, Tracing, Games and Photo Frames! App Review App Info Price: Free In-App Purchases Overview It has been a while since I have reviewed an alphabet app that I have really, really loved. If you are looking for an all-inclusive, educational, entertaining and high-quality phonics app, then you need to check out ABC…

  • Time For Kids Family Edition Review

    Time For Kids Family Edition Review

      Ever since my oldest children started elementary school they would come home with “TFK” homework or talking about the interesting facts they learned in “TFK”. When I admitted I had no idea what a “TFK” is they looked at me like I was crazy (not for the first or last time!) and then introduced me…

  • Epic! – Books for Kids Review

    Epic! – Books for Kids Review

      Do you have reluctant readers in your family?  My second grader simply cannot stand sitting down with a book and silently reading for 20 minutes every night like she is supposed to.  That is, until we discovered Epic! – Books for Kids in iTunes.  This app takes reading to the next level for kids…

  • ChoreMonster Review

    ChoreMonster Review

      Do you have children who are ready for chores?  If so, you should definitely check out the new ChoreMonster app.  With ChoreMonster, parents can encourage their children to complete chores and other tasks by offering a fun reward.  I thought that the ChoreMonster app had a great concept and one that both parents and…

  • Medieval Math Battle Review

    Medieval Math Battle Review

      Do you have a child who is learning their basic math skills?  Or how about a child who is transitioning from only doing addition and subtraction to mixing in multiplication and division as well?  The Medieval Math Battle app is a great way to practice math skills while playing a fun and competitive game!…