![]() ![]() ![]() The ones with Shapes and Colors have different activities for kids to do with songs and exciting characters to help with learning those concepts. They are fun and there are many apps listed under their group. Some kids will recognize the characters from their toys or any FisherPrice videos. These apps are free all the way around and great for early learners. FisherPrice Laugh&Learn Apps (Shapes & Colors, etc.).However as a learning tool I have found them to be super fun and with what is offered for free, my daughter doesn’t seem to mind. There are a handful of numbers and words available within each app but past those it can get pricey with the in-app purchases. ![]() It is easy for kids to move the words and numbers around while they reiterate the concepts. They captured my daughter’s attention to help her learn numbers and words with fun stories and characters that act and establish new concepts with each word and number. These apps are very funny and enjoyable especially for 2 year olds. With my 2 year old we have matching games as well as shapes and color recognition games. They have apps for each age level, so far I have only tried out the 1, 2, and 3 year old apps. They are free with in-app purchases (you can extend the material to more parts of the app which is great when you see what your child enjoys). The TinyHands group has a number of apps that are great learning tools for toddlers. However, the StarFall ABC’s app is free and works without Internet connection. The StarFall app is free but you can access more with a subscription that you can purchase through the app or their website. It also has music for kids to listen to and helps kids learn how to read with read-along stories and spelling practice. The regular StarFall app is great for early learners and keeps students engaged. These two apps are also extensions of the StarFall website which is great for kids learning concepts of ABCs, 123s, and other important PreK-2 nd grade information. you may be able to find some of these for android, however we are an Apple product household so I am not familiar with android apps) There are still good learning website on Rover, so don’t give up Rover, do check it out.(PS. To access Starfall on your Apple device, please visit Free App Bringing Starfall website on iPad and iPhone. You can’t access Starfall on Rover anymore. Starfall has stopped the partnership with Rover. Thanks for your support! Note: The link works for all countries. The cost is the same to you, but iGameMom gets a small percentage. If you would like to check it out or purchase it, please use the App Store link provided below. Rover is a Free app on App Store, and the download link is offered below. To access Starfall on your iPAD for free, simply visit the website via Rover. Now you can access the functioning website with Rover, there is no need to buy the app anymore. Starfall also has apps, which are not free, and I think they are not worth the money, especially when the same content is offered on their website for free. For direction, read How to write on PDF files on iPAD. It doesn’t seem that you can download the PDFs from your iPAD, but once you download them from your computer, you can transfer them onto your iPAD, and have your kids use the PDF files on iPAD directly – no need to print out hard copies. I loved those printables when my son was young. From there, you will find a lot free printables for learning activities. If you go to bottom of the homepage, you will see Download Center. There are some requires membership, but the free content is a lot, you should be able to stay with the free content for quite a while before you have to decide if you need a membership or not. I’m Reading: are also short books, expanding to nonfictions, comics, etc. In Starfall, there are 4 stages of interactive learning materials: ![]() Now you can get all the videos and sounds just like you are on your computer. Once you are in Rover, you can type in in the address box, just like any other web browser. The nice thing about using Rover is it also filters out inappropriate content, such as ad on the website. It is a web browser enabling Flash contents. Now I find a solution to access a website with flash via a free app called Rover. I have not been recommending it here, because it uses flash, and flash doesn’t function on iPAD and iPhone. It is a great website with tons of free reading materials and printables for kids in preschool and kindergarten age. When my son was that age, he liked it a lot. Have you used Starfall? If you have a preschool to kindergarten kids, you should really check it out. ![]()
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