Last year we had opportunity to visit Germany. While doing research about the country, I was quite surprised to learn that German is the most widely spoken native language in the European Union. Because not only Germany speak German, it is also an official language of many other countries, like Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Liechtenstein. It is also the native language of many other countries, such as Italy, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, France, Poland, to just name a few. So understanding German can be… Read more
Today we share 20 ways to create Monsters. Many young children are afraid of monsters, especially at bedtime. Making monsters is a great way to help them understand monsters are not real, they are created by people like you and me, they are products of our imagination. So while having fun making monsters, please make sure pointing out that there is no real monsters. Hopefully these fun activities will help kids overcome their monster fear. Since there is no real… Read more
Plants is an interactive diorama about plants in different biomes. Via open ended play, kids learn the eco systems and how plants grow and live in the real world. It is designed by Tinybop, whose first app Human Body was a great success. I love the guided exploratory approach of teaching. There is no lessons to go through and there is no talking in the app. Opening the app is like walking into this amazing world of nature, and it is… Read more
House of Big Things has opened and presents its first two iPad apps. Stretch your fingers and get ready to meet your new hero: a mole who’ll take you on a trip beyond a child’s imagination. Bop is a busy mole. Whether he’s planting seeds or harvesting, or moving and digging, Bop is always focused on his goal. For more information, go to the apps website. Posted By: Gina Dunn Note: App news submitted by app developers are not reviewed… Read more
I always believe math is a tool for kids to learn how to think, besides doing number calculations. The skill of thinking includes asking the right questions and exploring possible solutions. That is why I like Singapore math. I especially like the model drawing process that helping kids learn how to think when they are asked a number question. I am extremely happy to find 4 free apps that using Singapore math model method to teach kids math. They are… Read more
In this game, the child is transferred to the fabulous kitchen. Spoon and Fork can smile, dance, wink, but they are always hungry and your child should feed them all the time. The faster you catch the objects, the more chances they are fed and do more funny stuff to the kid. But watch out! Don’t let the fork eat the train, instead of apples. For more information, go to the app website. Posted By: BubuFood Note: App news submitted… Read more
Learn, teach and explore different types of 3D solids and help students understand geometry in a pleasant way. It can help to create interest and enthusiasm in school mathematics classes at all levels. ‘Shapes’ has been featured as Best New App in more than 100 countries, included UK, China, Germany, France, Russia and Italy. For more information, go to app on App Store. Posted By: Michał Bachora Note: App news submitted by app developers are not reviewed by iGameMom. We… Read more
I always wanted to check out Duolingo. I have read about their free language learning programs and apps, but I have not got a chance to actually use it till recently. After I used it for a while, I really like it, not just because it is free, but also how good it is at helping you learn. If you are considering picking up a new language, I highly recommend Duolingo. At least you should give it a try. Currently… Read more
In a jungle, players will help a blue-eyed monkey catch as many falling coconuts as possible. The task may seem all too simple, but things will soon get challenging. A punky monkey is trying to steal the falling coconuts. To complicate things a bit more, a bomb is hidden among the falling coconuts. Players can however earn extra lives. For more information, go to app on App Store. Posted By: Bimbo Studio Note: App news submitted by app developers are… Read more
We love Toca Boca apps. Although the apps are designed for young children in toddler and preschool age, my older child and myself have always enjoyed playing with Toca apps. I like the design concepts behind their apps – they want their apps be kids’ toys, not games. The difference is playing toys doesn’t follow rules, kids can play anyway they want to. This is how we feel about Toca Robot Lab. It is a fun toy for anyone who… Read more
Introducing a new game for younger children and children with special needs. Turtle Invaders features a unique approach to improve motor skills by adjusting to the skill level of the child. In Turtle Invaders, the turtles have decided to take over the underwater Aqua world. The fearless Octoremus has decided to fight back! A FREE App available now on iTunes and Google Play. For more information, go to PR Release. Posted By: Zyrobotics, LLC Note: App news submitted by app… Read more
Drawing with Carl is a fun drawing app for kids. With so many drawing apps out there on app store, this one still stands out as a good one worth checking out. I like the simple interface, many drawing tool options, especially the mirror drawing and pattern drawing. The first surprise for me of the app is the capability to choose color from the color wheel yourself. Some drawing app for adults allow users to customize the colors this way… Read more
Fall is here. I love this season. There are so much going on during the fall season, and there are so many kids can learn and have fun. Today we share 10 fun ideas for kids to learn alphabet, all activities are fall themed, and are all hands-on activities. 10 Fun Ways to Learn Alphabet in Fall Make an alphabet apple tree or paint an alphabet tree Play apple tree letter matching Practice fine motor skills with apple lacing and puzzle… Read more
Geography is hard for many kids, as it takes a lot memorizing work, which is boring. We have Top 10 Geography Apps for Kids to help them learn. Today we have another fun game app that will motivate kids to learn and memorize those geography facts. It is called Tiny Countries. Dr. Emil and his henchmen have an evil plan to move the continents and realign the world into a rooster shape. Tiny is enlisted by General McIntyre to catch… Read more
“Cricket Kids: School Day,” part of Slim Cricket’s line of educational products for children under 7, is the application that makes your child want to go to school! Available for both iOS and Android. For more information, go to the app’s website. Posted By: Slim Cricket Note: App news submitted by app developers are not reviewed by iGameMom. We only verify the links before publishing the news. Like to receive future articles for FREE? Sign Up Below //… Read more
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