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1,986 results

  • Customizable text-to-speech app has unique features.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Customizable, picture-based weather app great for everyone.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Cool math tool is great for visualizing 3-D shapes.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Music player uses big buttons to simplify but is flawed.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Useful app reads PDFs aloud but has some shortcomings.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Addictive room-escape puzzle game has dashes of violence.

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

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2012)
  • Bare-bones app isn't enough to teach key social skill.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Productivity app lets families set own tasks and rewards.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Easy, customizable timing in a handy tool.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Accurate tool makes speaking and reading accessible.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Free reminder tool is limited, buggy; has in-app upgrade.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Narrated photos a valuable tool for building social skills.

     
    Learning
    4
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Colorful piano game for little hands is big fun.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Useful email recording tool has a few hitches.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Physics-based driving game not original, but fun and free.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Sparse xylophone app sounds good but is limiting.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Flash cards are good for learning emotions; games just OK.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Practical but wordy app helps kids learn social skills.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Face-manipulating app is silly fun but lacks good tutorial.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire
    (App, 2012)
  • Toddlers learn to slide, spin, and push on the iPad.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2012)
  • Puzzles to learn letters and math adapt for different ages.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Free app builds emotional awareness; best with adult input.

     
    Learning
    3
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)
  • Tool helps kids express feelings but might be too nuanced.

     
    Learning
    2
    Platforms: iPad
    (App, 2012)
  • Social word game similar to Draw Something but not as fun.

     
    Learning
    1
    Platforms: iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
    (App, 2012)