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FREE App: Where’s My Holiday from Disney

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Disney launched Where’s My Holiday? yesterday.  It is FREE.  It is a holiday themed new game based on Where’s my water and Where’s my perry.  If you don’t have the two games, and want to know what the games are about and if you child will like them, this is a good one to try on, [...]

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Best Educational Apps for Kids – Elementary School Science

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Today’s “Best Educational Apps for Kids” list is Science apps for kindergarden and early elementary kids.  I did not include those animal related apps, as there will be a separate list of “Best Educational Apps for Kids” on ”Nature and Animals”.  If you know any good science apps for kids age 6 to 10, please leave the [...]

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FREE App: Cut the Rope Holiday Gift

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Cut the Rope released their FREE holiday game app again this year.  Like last year, it is only going to be around for a limited time, but it is FREE.  If you want to get it, get it when it is available.  It is a great physics based game with a lot challenges. If you [...]

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App Went FREE: Crayon Physics Deluxe

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Crayon Physics Deluxe just launched its HD version for iPAD, it is FREE (from $4.99) right now. There is also a version for iPhone, which is NOT free. Started as a game on the internet years ago, it is a physics-based puzzle game. In the game, you get to experience what it would be like [...]

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App Went Free: Feed Garfield

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Feed Garfield is a cute physics-based game app for kids and adults.  Kids have to find ways to deliver food into the lazy cat’s bowl directly, and collect the 3 lasagna on the way.  Kids learn strategic planning and simple physics while having fun with Garfield and Odie.  There are 45 fun and mind-boggling stages [...]

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How to Teach Kids Physics with Angry Birds?

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Even if you don’t like games or never played Angry Birds, you probably have seen those red birds somewhere – toy store, candy store, …  I have heard two completely different opinions about Angry Birds from parents.  Some think it is a great educational game.  Some believe kids are wasting time playing Angry Birds.  As [...]

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Where’s My Perry?

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Have you played Where’s My Water?  Do you like it?  If you like Where’s My Water, you will like its sequel Where’s My Perry? The story of the game is based on the cartoon Phineas and Ferb, featuring the platypus secret agent Perry, ie. Agent P.  Perry is stuck in his transportation tubes.  The goal [...]

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Monster Physics Makes Learning Fun

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Since I reviewed Stack the States and Stack the Countries, I became a big fan of Dan Russell-Pinson, the developer of the two wonderful educational apps.  Once I found out he just released another app Monster Physics, I knew I have to get one!  Monster Physics is a unique building app that lets kids play with [...]

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FREE for limited time – Cut the Rope Experiments

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Cut the Rope: Experiments just released an update today and is FREE for a limited time. It is a perfect addition to iGameMom’s summer app recommendation. Cut the Rope: Experiments is a follow-up to the popular game Cut the Rope.  If you want to know what the original game is about, please go to iGameMom’s [...]

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FREE App: Khan Academy App

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Khan Academy has become a phenomena in the past couple years. It offers free online classes on subjects like math, physics, or history. The topics include: K-12 math, science (such as biology, chemistry, and physics), finance, history, test prep (GMAT, CAHSEE, SAT math, etc). The level of the courses ranges from elementary school to college. [...]

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Cut the Rope – Another Physics Based Game App

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Cut the Rope is another game that is physics based. To play, you must cut dangling ropes that hold candy to make the candy fall into the mouth of the cute green monster “Om Nom”.  To win the game, you must cut certain ropes in a specific order and at the perfect timing to swing [...]

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Where’s My Water?

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I don’t know much of the video games my son plays. But at least when he mentioned the name, I know what it is about. When the games got on iPad, the situation became worse. All I see is the little icon on the screen, I did not get to watch him play anymore, since [...]

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