Becca’s Matching Game is an app based on the classic game of memory. Kids match games are a great way to help your child expand their cognitive development. This game helps them to utilize the memory and problem solving parts of their brains. The games require concentration from your child as they remember and match up the correlating memory cards. Another twist this specific app adds to the game of memory is color association and object association. Having your child match… Read more

Welcome to Mom’s Library! I can’t believe it is November already. It is time to think about Thanksgiving! Turkey is a natural focus of any activities to do with Thanksgiving.  I saw many turkey themed activities shared last week.  So today I am featuring some very interesting Thanksgiving crafts with turkeys. 15 Thanksgiving Crafts with Turkey Family Hand Turkey – this is a great family project Turkey felt board – not only a craft project, but also a learning activity Paint… Read more

Yuvi Story Aerobics for kids is a cool exercise app for kids. Kids will love doing exercise with Yuvi. It is essentially a set of exercise videos built into fun adventure stories.  Kids will have a full workout while following the adventure with Yuvi. A wizard Zorkus has stolen all the toys in the world and hidden them into his enchanted land.  All the kids are asked to help Yuvi discover the hidden toys and bring them back to the world… Read more

It is time for Mom’s Library again! I really liked many art projects and simple crafts I found recently. They are beautiful, yet simple, that you can quickly gather necessary materials you already have at home and enjoy the creativity with kids. Here are today’s feature: 10 Easy Art Projects for Kids Art with corn and crayon – just the name of the project sounds interesting! Have you done any art project with pipe cleaner? We have two ideas here: Pipe… Read more

Welcome to Mom’s Library. How is the weather at where you live?  Is it getting cold? Are you getting a lot leaves?  We got leaves everywhere.  I am so glad to see some leaf activities are shared at Mom’s Library.  Today I am featuring: 4 leaf crafts that are fun for the kids: Have you ever tried to make crafts with real leaves? Try make a leaf people portrait or make a leaf owl If you can’t find real leaves… Read more

It is Mom’s Library time again! It took me over an hour just to look through what’s been shared – not to actually read all, just look through and find what to feature and bookmark the articles to read later.  There are over 200 articles shared last week.  It is simply amazing. It is hard to pick what to feature – so many great learning ideas.  While looking through the list, I saw many alphabet learning activities, so many that… Read more

Have you ever played tangram? The traditional tangram is a 7 piece puzzle game, each piece in a different shape, such as square, triangle, diamond. Using the 7 pieces, you can create endless pictures and patterns. We used to play with it a lot. There are many variations of the game now, and Dragon Shapes: Geometry Challenge is a great app that expands the original idea to a full array of 50 shape puzzles. Kids will learn to recognize different… Read more

Room on the Broom Game app is based on the beloved children’s book of the same title.  With its witch lead activities, it is a perfect game app for Halloween. There is no scary scenes in the app nor in the book, it is a great Halloween app for young children. It will be really helpful to read the book before playing the game. It is a charming book with repeating rhymes that children love. The story is fun: A witch… Read more

I am very excited to see so many great articles linked up this week.  A big theme I saw is a lot seasonal activities.  Fall is a season with tons of learning topics – season change, color change, leaves, pumpkins, apples, rocks, … I am very impressed by everyone’s creativity in finding different ways to help our kids learn! In autumn, we are having tons of leaves? What can you do with all the leaves?  Here is an easy craft with… Read more

It is time for Mom’s Library again. In the past several weeks, I made a creative learning activity series from the posts shared at Mom’s Library. If you missed them, make sure check them out.  Especially the one from last week: Creative Learning Activities with Candy. Here are the rest Creative Learning Series articles: Creative Alphabet Learning Activities Creative pattern practice ideas Creative artistic activities Creative sight word activities Creative Science Activities Today I am sharing some easy art projects that young kids can… Read more

This app is a memory game with a cute twist the whole family can get in on.  The game can be played with up to four players who get to test their memory skills with a matching game of pairs.  Seems simple enough, but the twist lies in which pairs you get.  Ahhhh.  Each set has a specific character who holds a special power, maybe a plot twist, a bizarre characteristic or a setting.  Whoever wins has to make up… Read more

It is time for Mom’s Library again. So far we have shared several creative learning activity ideas: Creative Alphabet Learning Activities Creative pattern practice ideas Creative artistic activities Creative sight word activities Today we are going to see some creative science activities. I love combining science and art in learning.  Here is a fun way to learn drawing butterfly and butterfly science at the same time. What I am most impressed is this liver model made out of toilet paper rolls… Read more

What do you do after dinner as a family?  For a while, we have been doing tongue twisters and we all love it.  It is a fun way to bond with kids and it is a good activity to help kids understand the importance of speaking words clearly when they talk.  Kids learn words and phrases, practice their mouth muscles, and enjoy the family fun. The book we’ve been using is a FREE iBook Tongue Twisters for Kids. It is… Read more

Storybook Maker is a book creating app for kids.  I have reviewed several book creator apps, and this one is another great addition to the book creator library. I like this one for its versatility and intuitive kids’ friendly interface. Once kids start a new book, they can choose a template for each new page. There are several templates to choose from, with different picture and text layouts.  They can also choose to work on a blank page and design… Read more