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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
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Best: Really engaging, excellent learning approach.
Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
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App reviews for kids games

103 results
  • Review
    Colorforms Revolution

    Several modes give lots of options for fun digital art.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Review
    Cookie Calls

    Messages from goofy blue guy are both silly and helpful.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    RedRoverGame

    Confusing remix of simple playground game falls flat.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Disney Junior Minnie Mouseke -- Puzzles

    Pretty pink app entertains tots with a bit of learning fun.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Toca Train

    Virtual train set for fun, discovery learning.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Hungry Hungry Hippos

    Well-done adaptation of the classic kids' game.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Disney Fairies Fashion Boutique

    Fashion sim is fun and playable without spending.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Superhero Comic Book Maker - by Duck Duck Moose

    Engaging way to make stories with great graphics and audio.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Princess Fairy Tale Maker - by Duck Duck Moose

    Audio, easy animation help kids create and enhance stories.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    My Horse

    Sim has realistic animations but not enough interactivity.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Feed That Dragon

    Fun puzzler will soon frustrate if you don't buy solutions.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Review
    Arthur Christmas: Elf Run Premium

    Simple game, but app is full of ads and purchases.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Thomas & Friends: Engine Activities

    Puzzles, games will delight lovable trains' biggest fans.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Putt-Putt Saves the Zoo

    Clever, classic PC game a mix of fun and problem solving.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Piece me BIRDS!

    Kids learn about artist behind puzzles' fun, colorful art.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Piece me CIRCUS!

    Puzzle app puts focus on artist and his fun, goofy images.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Happy Feet Two: Erik's Adventure

    Movie app with lots of appeal mainly for younger fans.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Feel Electric!

    This creative free app based on TV show helps kids expand vocabulary relating to feelings.
    AGE
    5
     
    Learning
    5
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Dora Hops into Phonics! (a preschool learning game by Nickelodeon)

    TV fave teaches early reading skills; pace feels a bit slow.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Cars 2 AppMATes

    Sandbox-style game works best with additional toy purchase.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    GiggleKids

    Slightly buggy, but still a fun way to upload pics for tots.
    AGE
    2
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Toca Store

    Math and money app works best when a grown-up plays, too.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Dress Up! Fashion

    Lackluster free game not worth paying to upgrade.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Toca Doctor

    Some bug-popping and blood appear in fun and silly puzzles.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Into the Snow: A Stella and Sam Adventure

    Siblings model curiosity, creativity in cheerful adventure.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    Select
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)