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App reviews for ages 7 & 8

521 results

  • Colorful, mostly clear, classic origami fun.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Great math practice with fun story, entertaining characters.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Bright, engaging platformer with notable in-app purchases.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Charming Om Nom returns, better than ever.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • In this highly addicting simulation game, kids learn about real-word financial concepts as they build a dinosaur theme park. And unlike many simulation apps, Dinorama doesn't tempt kids with in-app purchases.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • For parents and kids looking for a kid-friendly daily news source, News-O-Matic is a winner, with its well-written stories and fun interactive features.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Fast-paced word game teaches wide range of vocabulary.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Symbol dice for telling stories, sweet and simple.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • Fruit Ninja-style app with number focus, cute backstory.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • No-frills times table app tests gently without distractions.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android
    (App, 2013)
  • Math practice app bubbles with brain-challenging fun.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • Easy-to-navigate quizzes improve speed; mostly pre-algebra.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • Daily math practice app mixes it up with variety of levels.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2013)
  • Fantastic app makes historical figures relatable for kids.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Kids practice basic math in colorful doodles on free app.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: Android
    (App, 2013)
  • Scheduling/reward app uses visual cues to create structure.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Addictive puzzle game is pushy with in-app purchases.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Fun, empowering way to learn about America and its states.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2013)
  • Well-done film tie-in, but a bit difficult for young kids.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2013)
  • Clever rhythm puzzle gets challenging quickly.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Simple, pared-down text editor lets kids focus on writing.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Good mix of racing and stunt driving; minimal violence.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Confusing remix of simple playground game falls flat.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Customizable text-to-speech app has unique features.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Database of global statistics is a great reference tool.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2012)