Jan 29, 13
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Counting, Early Learning, Featured, Golden App Award, Grade One (6-7), iPad, Kindergarten (5-6), Lite/Freemium Available, Math, Numbers, Paid Apps, Preschool (2-4)
Native Numbers goes far beyond your standard flashcards or object counting app by developing a rich, integrated understanding of quantity and numbers through 25 comprehensive activities that incorporate a wide range of educational approaches. This is the kind of app that should really be the standard for interactive education, but sadly, is almost impossible to find. I’m so glad that it’s been developed!
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Jan 09, 13
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Chinese, Counting, Featured, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindergarten (5-6), Numbers, Paid Apps, Preschool (2-4), Spanish, Toddlers (2-3)
Counting Bees is a uniquely interactive and fun approach to counting and early number recognition from 1-20. This high quality app encourages a relaxed way of playing in a number-enhanced environment and is also multi-lingual, allowing your child to explore counting in eight languages.
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Oct 18, 12
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Addition, Alphabet, Colors, Counting, Early Learning, Featured, Grade One (6-7), iPad, Kindergarten (5-6), Language Arts, Letter Names, Numbers, Paid Apps, Preschool (2-4), Reading Skills, Shapes, Sorting/Categorizing, Spelling, Subtraction, Visual Perception
Pocket Charts! Pro is an amazing value with twenty distinct, hands-on educational activities in total. Ranging from preschool through to grade 1 skills, the activities in this app combine the traditional and effective methodology of pocket charts without the muss, fuss, pieces, or set-up time AND it’s lap-sized for friendly sharing between parent and child!
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Sep 19, 12
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Counting, Early Learning, Featured, Golden App Award, Grade One (6-7), iPad, Kindergarten (5-6), Math, Numbers, Paid Apps, Place Value, Preschool (2-4)
Montessori Numbers provides a variety of excellent activities that help children make vital connections between numbers and quantities while establishing a firm understanding of place value – both foundational skills before tackling operational math. You won’t want to miss adding this uniquely multi-faceted app as a key resource in your app toolbox for the early years.
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Nov 01, 11
Posted by Jennifer in 5-Apples, Alphabet, Early Learning, Featured, Grade One (6-7), iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindergarten (5-6), Language Arts, Lite/Freemium Available, Numbers, Paid Apps, Phonics, Preschool (2-4), Printing
Pre-K Letters and Numbers is an app designed to teach children to print their letters (both upper case and lower case a-z), write their numbers (1-9, and 0), and even to write two letter together to form two-letter blends – most of these are what are referred to as digraphs, r-controlled vowels, and vowel teams in intensive phonics programs (sh, er, oo etc. I counted 20 of these more advanced phonics teams.)
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