I've found tons of cool new STEM apps for your brainiac children ages 2 to 13! STEM means these apps are about science, engineering, technology, and math. STEM normally means that one or more of those subjects are in the content -- but for this post, I'm including all apps that have any STEM skills, even if they're straight science or math. Each app has links to the Apple Store and the Android … [Read more...]
30+ Addition and Subtraction Apps
Download these addition apps and subtraction apps for your kids to learn and practice their math facts! I've found over 30 for you to check out -- many of which are free. 30+ Addition Apps and Subtraction Apps More or Less FREE Android Don't miss this app -- it's visually clean and beautiful and provides EXCELLENT visuals to correspond to the numbers! Love it. playMath addition … [Read more...]
Review of Osmo Gaming System for iPad
Of all the Osmo Gaming System game apps, we loved Words best of all. (Go figure. I'm a writer, what can I say.) Osmo sees something physically on your table and instantaneously recognizes it on the screen. Choose from four apps about math, words, drawing, and invention. It's amazingly innovative and like that it provides the interactive experience parents want with technology. Review of … [Read more...]
Best Geometry Apps for Kids
Preschoolers and elementary age kids can all benefit from learning shapes and geometry at their age appropriate level with these geometry apps. I've organized them by younger ages to older so if you have older kids, scroll down about half way. Geometry Apps for Kids All About Shapes FREE with in app purchases (ages 2 - 4) Kids will see shapes in every day objects in this decent geometry app … [Read more...]
What’s New from PBSKids’ Peg + Cat Show
The PBSKids' Peg + Cat Show makes math learning fun and playful. Now you can do more than just watch it on PBSKids or videos, you also can play Peg + Cat apps. Peg + Cat Apps The Tree Problem App $2.99 Cat gets stuck in a tree in different six locations (Broadway, Arctic, Mathtropolis, a Farm, DinoValley, etc.). Kids are asked to use their visual-spatial and math problem solving skills to … [Read more...]
23 Best Multiplication Apps for Kids
Apps make multiplication learning and practice fun for kids. There's just something about technology that is so enticing! Try one of these best multiplication apps because repetition and games work for learning! I've found 23 multiplication apps your kids can use to practice their times tables. Some are better than others so I've made sure to indicate which I highly recommend. Click on the … [Read more...]
New STEM Apps for Kids
Here are new science, technology, engineering and math apps for kids that will give them practice while having fun. STEM Apps (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Move the Turtle $2.99 The goal of this programming app is to learn how to program commands to move your turtle so where ever he starts, he'll get the diamond. The task lessons start you off from the very basic moving in a … [Read more...]
Favorite Math Apps for Kids
We think math apps make math practice much more fun. Do your kids think so, too? We've found some math app favorites to share with you. See also: Best Fraction Apps for Kids Math Apps for Kids Marble Math Jr. $1.99 Players are shown a maze and given a math problem. Example: collect numbers equal to 8 (=5, 3) or collect from last to first (8th, 6th, 4th, 1st). Drag or roll the marble … [Read more...]