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App reviews for educational games

123 results
  • Review
    NineGaps

    Race against time to place numbers in equations grid.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    ClearUpThings HD
    English translation problems ruin preschool sorting app.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Quibble Kids
    Educational puzzle game teaches categorization skills.
    AGE
    4
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Chicken Math
    Fun addition app; variety works for both kids and parents.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Math Blaster HyperBlast

    Solving problems is fun in fast-action space-themed game.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    The Electric Company Wordball

    Videos from show combine with action to teach phonics.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Colorblind
    Test your memory while mixing red, green, and blue.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Dora's Skywriting ABCs
    Slow-paced letter tracing app with a mild game element.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2011)
  • Review
    Cyberchase Math Match
    Concentration game tests multiplication, memory, and more.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Dinosaur Train Eggspress

    Preschool fun in Jurassic, Triassic, and Cretaceous eras.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    More Brain Exercise with Dr. Kawashima

    Popular Nintendo DS brain training genre comes to iDevices.
    AGE
    9
     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Rory's Story Cubes

    Simple app encourages creativity, storytelling.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Mother Earth's Preschool: Learning Birds, Vol. 1
    Puzzle game about identifying bird calls.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Animal Mix and Match
    Match mixed-up animal faces in fun-but-not-thrilling app.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Learn with Bobot
    Educational app for kids aims high but falls short.
    AGE
    4
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Motion Math

    Fractions, decimals, and percentages in Pong-like game.
    AGE
    9
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    MathKnack Genius
    Math puzzler to challenge middle-schoolers and up.
    AGE
    10
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Giraffe's PreSchool Playground

    Cheerful multi-game pack teaches ABCs and 123s.
    AGE
    3
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Preschool Connect the Dots
    Kids can practice the ABCs and 123s on the go.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Park Math

    Early math concepts taught in a fun, interactive way.
    AGE
    4
     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Little Sky Writers
    Polished educational app teaches kids to form letters.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Alphabetic
    Fast-paced find-the-letters game with opt-in open chat.
    AGE
    5
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    C Is for Cow
    A is for an appealing app for learning the alphabet.
    AGE
    3
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Lemonade Stand
    Great for basic business skills, if a bit repetitive.
    AGE
    8
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)
  • Review
    Brain Quest Blast Off: Grade 2
    Fun trivia game packs an educational punch.
    AGE
    7
     
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    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2010)