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Nighty, night..

We receive a lot of review requests and we look at a lot of apps. Every now and then we come across one and we just fall in love. Nighty Night! HD is one of those apps for me. What’s so special about it, you...

Link to App Review:  The Good Shepherd

App Review: The Good Shepherd

There’s a lot to be said for apps that excel at delivering kids an easy-to-use experience – and Good Shepherd HD does a great job of this. It features nice graphics and is well executed, but the real magic is the simplicity of the concept....

Link to Apple Releases Top 10 Toddler Essentials List

Apple Releases Top 10 Toddler Essentials List

Currently, if you visit the App Store on your computer you will see an icon for “Apps for Toddlers” which directs you to Apple’s top 10 essential toddler apps: Monkey Preschool Lunchbox (read a review) Peekaboo Barn (read a review) Old MacDonald Toddler Teasers Quizzing...

Link to Estamos ocupado con OccupyBaby

Estamos ocupado con OccupyBaby

I’ve just returned from visiting family on the other side of the ocean where, among other things, I got to watch my toddler try to get the hang of Hungarian. I just loved watching her mind soak it all in. I’m sure many parents can...

Link to App Review:  DinoMixer

App Review: DinoMixer

Like many kids, I went through a phase where I LOVED dinosaurs. Well before Jurassic Park (the book!) I would spend hours flipping through dinosaur books and imagining what it might have been like to be an early mammal scurrying around in the shadows of...

Link to App Review:  ABC Animals – Talking Alphabet Cards for Kids

App Review: ABC Animals – Talking Alphabet Cards for Kids

If your kids loved Letters A to Z then ABC Animals – Talking Alphabet Cards for Kids would probably be a hit with them as well. It’s well-illustrated, easy-to-use and educational. The animations are also fun. For each letter of the alphabet, a letter and...

Link to Top 20 Kids iPhone Apps

Top 20 Kids iPhone Apps

It’s easy to love the App Store, but I do have one frustration – it lumps in kids learning apps with all educational apps, including those aimed at goals such as teaching Korean to businessmen and logic to prospective lawyers. In my mind, this makes...

Link to APP REVIEW: Ella the Elephant

APP REVIEW: Ella the Elephant

Let me start with this: Ella The Elephant has beautiful illustrations. The app is a kids book that centers around a lovable elephant and her animal friends. Let me also say this — Ella can sing. And scat. And so can her friends. As someone...

Link to APP Review: Toddler Tapping Zoo

APP Review: Toddler Tapping Zoo

My 2.5 year old is not a big iPhone kid – he would much rather play with toys or dismantle random things around the house. My 13 month old, however, is definitely quick to grab at my phone and has an intuitive sense of how...

Link to APP REVIEW: Chinese4Kids

APP REVIEW: Chinese4Kids

Having studied Mandarin for over 10 years and having lived in Beijing for a few months, I have a special place in my heart reserved for an app that might help my daughter learn Chinese. That said, I am still blown away by the quality...

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