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This week sharpen number sense in a fairy tale setting with Fuzzy Numbers, experience letters with Magic Spell – ABC, practice writing letters and numbers with Scribble Cards, and ride along with Baby Truck. Plus, STEM apps your kids will love, and families bonding over… Pokémon Go.
Garry Froehlich
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Fuzzy Numbers: Pre-K Number Foundation
by Cognitive ToyBox, Inc.
Fuzzy Numbers provides a fairy tale setting for children to practice foundational early math skills. Your child will love exploring Princess Poodle’s castle, Prince Frog’s beanstalk, Witch Cat’s potion school, and Pirate Whale’s treasure cove. Each scene is designed to help your child exercise his or her intuitive sense of quantity, or “number sense”.
Magic Spell – ABC
by The J
Explore space as an astronaut or fly away on a broomstick in our magical world of ABC. With creative illustrations and engaging sounds, kids can enjoy the fantastic adventure of role-playing by easily combining their face with 26 different characters that represent each letter of the alphabet.
Scribble Cards
by AlphaDogWare
Is your child ready to learn to write? Try ScribbleCards with handwriting recognition to help children increase hand-eye coordination, writing skills and get a head start for school!
Baby Truck
by Appelsin Apps AB
Baby Truck is an entertaining and educational vehicle game for young children that will help them recognize numbers, vehicles, sounds and colors in a fun way.
STEM Apps Your Kids Will Love
These apps lean more towards logic and coding, but they’re all good quality and worth a look. Read More at Techwalla.
Families and Pokémon GO
Yes, someone took the time to study families playing Pokémon Go, and surprisingly found a number of positive effects. Imagine this technology being used for an educational game. Read More at LSE.
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