Educational and creative age related children’s apps for 6-8 years old are abundant on all platforms for this age group. As a former teacher and educator, I realize the strong foundation to learning that is important for their future success as they progress through their learning year by year. When I taught first grade […]
Gallery House 12, A New Website For Chil...
Recently I was online and was checking through my inbox on LinkedIn and found interesting information on Gallery House 12, a new website for children’s books illustrators and writers. Interested to know more, I contacted Catherine Lee, the owner and asked her the following questions: 1. How did you come up with the idea for […]
Kinderbach Kids Music App
I have to admit that I am constantly amazed with the array of amazingly creative ideas for apps for children and apps in general. I found a wonderful app this morning, Kinderbach, which is a kids music app. When my children were young and found an interest they wanted to try out, the big decision […]
Author Interview With Bo Zaunders
Recently I had the pleasure of interviewing Bo Zaunders, photographer, author and illustrator. A couple of weeks ago I did a review on this blog about his storybook app, The Artist, Mortimer. When did you decide to become an author and what impact has this had on your life? Bo Zaunders: From being an art […]
Free Interactive Apps For April Autism ...
April is Autism Awareness month and a wonderful time to not only recognize this great cause but to also learn about interactive apps for children with this disability. Interactive apps are fun and educational for all children but research has shown that autistic children benefit from the touch reaction associated with interactive apps. The interest […]
The Artist Mortimer, Interactive Childre...
Simple, uncluttered and amusing are the three words that come to mind in review of Bo Zaunder’s Interactive storybook app, The Artist, Mortimer. It is a story of an artist and how he loves to paint more than anything else in the world and a problem that he has to overcome to be able to […]
Roxie’s Doors – Kids’ Interactive Activi
Anyone that has been around children know how they get bored very easily. Roxie’s Doors is a kids’ interactive activity IPad App and offers an immediate remedy for bored children. The app reminds me of children’s books that are written with the idea of search and find. The ones I have seen are usually large […]
Puppet Workshop – Creative App for Kids
http://youtu.be/_PI4AbjOqR8 The popularity of apps continues to explode on the horizon of technology. Almost anything you can imagine and then some you can find through an app. A new app for children is being introduced , February 21, 2013. I was privileged to preview it and must say it is one of the cutest and […]
What Is A Storybook App?
I have always been fascinated with apps in general since they first were introduced to me through my IPhone and IPad. My grandchildren have always been fascinated with technology and my youngest grandson was learning his shapes and colors from an app when he was only a year and a half. I found storybook […]