
We did it! We’re very excited to announce our Facebook page ticked over 3,000 likes today but we couldn’t have done it without you. To thank you for your ongoing support and participation on our page and to celebrate this wonderful milestone, we’re giving away a $50 iTunes Gift Card! In addition to this giveaway, one lucky Facebook fan is going to win a $10 iTunes Gift Card just for interacting with our page – simply like, comment and share our updates to be in the running!
To enter the $50 iTunes Gift Card giveaway, use the Rafflecopter widget below. The winner will be emailed and must reply within 48 hours to claim their prize. This giveaway is open to everyone, worldwide and an iTunes account is required. Even if you don’t want to enter, please help us spread the great news. Here’s to the next 3,000 likes!
Amanda
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The Australian iMum Amanda is a married mother of three young boys from North Queensland and has a background in Business Administration and Information Technology. An Apple enthusiast since 2005, Amanda was donned the nickname 'The iMum' due to her growing addiction to their products and her many, many apps. She now owns an iPod Nano, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPad 2, iPad 3, a 27" iMac and two Apple TV's.
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Alison, Amanda, Grace and Mary are four mothers from different parts of the world dedicated to educating parents about the best digital stories, educational apps, fun games and technology products available for their children. We also offer the latest news in apps for kids, interesting articles, developer interviews, free apps and regular giveaways!



If I won, I would get more apps for my classroom. I need more book apps and some easy math apps.
On apps recommended by imums of course!!!
Get some nice apps for my daughter and will also treat myself to an app or two ;-)
Apps for my speech kiddos and my own kids!
I would download all the Bo the Giraffe apps ;) Seriously my daughters would both be allowed to take a pick of three Apps and the rest would be spent on the huge amount of Apps I buy every week!
Apps for my daughter!
Apps for my autistic daughter :)
I would get some apps for my kids.
Awesome job getting to the 3k level! Love you guys. I’d share with my kids and probably pick up the new Recess Monkey album :) They are my kids favorite band!
I’d gift some apps to my students to use at home and find some for me too.
Congratulations on reaching 3000! I would use the gift card to put apps on devices my students own or towards a speech app that is out of my budget.
I have SO MANY great apps in our wishlist!
I’d get some apps for my daughter!
If I win, I would be able to buy more apps to use at school!
I would probably spend it on a more expensive app that would normally give me pause.
tv shows! :)
If I won the 50 dollar card I would likely spend it on SpeechTree!
If I won, I would put it towards the purchase of a communication app for my non-verbal daughter! Thanks for the chance, and congratulations!!!
Hmm…possibly get myself some awesome speech and language apps…maybe some of the articulation flipbooks by Mayer-Johnson or something like that :-).
I would spend it on my kids ofcourse minus 19.99 for buffy season 8 motion comic collection for me that i normally couldnt buy
yes i am a buffy die hard fan 14 years running !
Most likely social express or a simalar App. I am very interested in how these types of apps can help my kids
congrats on getting to the 3000 mark!
Tactus Therappy language apps. Love the comprehension one, really want the writing one.
I’d gift alot of apps to two ladies who have SN kids!
I would spend it on more language apps for my speech therapy kids!
On apps for my daughter who has Down syndrome and loves getting new apps to play and learn from.
If I was to be the lucky winner, I would use the $50 gift card to purchase SPECIAL WORDS (this is my son’s reading program and they now have an app for it…woot woot) and then i would also purchase INJINI. We have the lite version and my son loves it.
Thank you so much for this opportunity ! And CONGRATULATIONS on the 3000 likes … wahooo !!!
Thank you do much for all you do with increasing awareness of educational apps and giveaways!
If I won the iTunes gift card I would use the money to buy apps to work with my students on and make some in app purchases to upgrade some items I already have. Thanks so much!
I’d buy Quinny more apps for reading and writing :0)
I would totally get some more apps for my kindergartners! This would help a lot.
I would spend it on apps for my speech and language kiddos! Congrats and thank you!
If I were to win the $50 iTunes gift card, I would definately spend it on apps and many of them will be book apps!!! Thank you for the opportunity!
iTunes is not only a personally necessaty but an absolute requirement for teaching and learning!!!
Apps for my kids….and students for when I return to the classroom….congrats on 3000+! Thanks for the chance!
My wish list is overflowing
I’d purchase some of the more pricey apps I have been wanting!
I would spend some on each of my 3 kids and what fits their individual special needs!
Thanks for the comp & congrats on 3000 likes. I’d spend the money on speechtree.
I would spend it on my 5 wonderful children !
Kids apps! My phone is a life savor when I’m out and about and get stuck waiting unexpectedly!
I would buy Injini 23.99, See Touch Learn Pro 2012 15.99 Music Color 2.99 Sound Touch 3.99 ABC phonics animal writing HD 2.39 which leaves me with 0.69c to buy an app for myself LOL! Thanks Ali
Some new apps for the family of course lol!!!
I would purchase apps for my son and my students with special needs.
I would get some apps for my classroom.
Congrats!!! Thanks for the chance to win.
Would buy more apps to help my children learn! Thanks for the opportunity!
If I was fortunate enough to win this iTunes gift card I would purchase Articulation Scenes by Smarty Ears to provide more articulation practice for my students in a fun non-traditional manner.
I would use the gift card to buy some more great apps!
If I won, I would use it to load some of the iLife apps on my children’s iPads so that they could use them at school for assignments. Our district, like many, is cash strapped, so their solution this year is to encourage the students to BYOT (bring your own technology) in lieu of replacing hundreds of aging MacBooks. We don’t have all the software needed, but this certificate would help!
Will use it to buy educational apps for my son and some games for myself
Apps for the kids I work with some of the Kindergarten class and some for the 5th grader I mentor!
Oh winning this $50 would sure help put a dent in my wish list of apps… which is desperately needed since i keep getting messages that I cant add anymore!
Thanks for the opportunity and ALL that you guys do! Keep up the good work and I will be here when you hit 5000!
I would spend it on apps for my speech/language students.
If I won the card, I would use it for apps for my kids, and perhaps a movie or two! I have also been wanting the full version of Injini, so that would be the first thing I would get!
If I won, I would buy a lot of children books and some more kiddie apps (especially from Toca Boca) I would also buy some fun games.
All gift card monies would buy apps to use in therapy with children I work with. I use my own personal iPad in therapy and fund my own apps.
Thank you for the chance to win! I love all you do for parents and professionals and, ultimately, kids!!
Thanks for all you do. I would use the money to purchase apps to be used in Speech Theapy, budgets are tight in the schools.
Congratulations on hitting 3,000. Well, honestly my wish list is quite large, but like all the other parents/teachers out there, I would use it for educational/teaching apps for my kids. I would love Naming Therapy and several of the Mobile education apps that I haven’t gotten yet.
I would buy apps for my class and also for my son! MAYBE one or two for me :))
Congratulations! I would probably use it mostly for educational apps.
I would buy apps for my daughter with autism. She is 10 and non verbal and loves her iPad!
I’m a big fan of audio books – great to listen to on a long trip.
If I won, I would put the giftcard towards an AAC app! Thank you so much for the chance!
Apps and more apps. Maybe Injini or The Social Express.
I would put it towards buying The Social Express – congrats on the milestone!
Sale apps! I saw Smarty Ears for one.
I would use the gift card to purchase more expensive programs from smarty ears, as well as a few of the thousand of apps on my wish list. Key for me is I would be waiting to find out grade and students I will be teaching in the upcoming year so i can keep my variety open.
Apps for my job as a school SLP
Books, books, and more books for Nichole! :-)
Congrats on hitting 3,000!!!! If I won the $50 itunes gift card me and my daughter would have a fun itunes shopping day. We would probably even let brother pick something out too.
I would look up any apps that help with my daughters anxiety about upcoming surgery for her in 14 days.
I would buy and app that I have had my eye on for awhile. It is for my son…. Special Ed App.
Thanks for the chance to win, I need apps for my Autism Inclusion Program
apps for my kids
Apps for my kiddos :)
I want Read2Go app the most right now and a few TV episodes I missed.
I would use the money to purchase apps for my 3 kids at home and my 650 kids at work.
Congrats to the iMums on 3000 likes!
looking for kids apps that never go sales.
I would use it on in-app purchases to turn any of the lite version apps I have into full version apps. :)
More apps for my kids … Of course at least all the toca apps… and probably a business app or two for myself
Oh wow, that’s tough – I have a number of big ticket apps on my wishlist. Probably some articulation related apps or maybe something like Go Together from Smarty Ears.
First – Congrats on all the Likes!!! Let’s see, if I won I would use the money to get more apps for speech and language therapy to use with my kiddos at school. I would start with getting all the Toca Boca apps I don’t have yet because they are so versatile. Then I would look at the apps that are comprehensive and cost quite a bit more – LanguageBuilder and apps like that. Thanks for the opportunity!! :)
I have a long wish list of speech and language therapy apps to choose from, I would spend it on apps from my list on super sale to make it stretch even further ;)
I have a long wish list of speech and language therapy apps to choose from- I would probably spend it on apps from my list that are on super sale to make it stretch even further ;)
If I won the gift card I would use it to get some books and educational items off itunes for my daughter’s new ipad
I would buy the social express for my son. It has been on my wish list forever!
I would buy some much needed apps for my son, like speech, colors and numbers apps!
The new true blood series and apps…….
image2talk or speechtree for my asd son, and if there was anything left over, (I know speechtree is much dearer than image2talk and $50) I’d buy myself a couple of new songs :-)
I would put the money towards an aac app for my non verbal son! Thank you for dong this!
I would use the gift card toward more apps for use in school with my Speech-Language kiddos!
If I won I would save it to put it towards the speech EZ apraxia sound cards we a saving for my son Dalton!
I’ve got my eye on some higher priced games and books for older kids.
I would purchase apps to use in speech-language therapy with my students and review on my website! (I tried posting this earlier but it re-directed me to an odd site…)
Probably apps for my daughter and most likely gift some to friends or her therapist
Thanks for the opportunity to enter. I’d use any voucher to buy apps for my son’s new iPad. Probably an AAC app or therapy/learning app like TOBY play pad.
WOW awesome giveaway!
I have just added a great phonics app for my asd boy and the only one I have been able to find for Aus, at $100 it’s a bit much but with an iTunes card for $50 then we can afford to get the app for him =)
Will buy apps recommended by IMUMS!
WooHoo! Congrats on 3,000!
Speech apps!
I would use it to help pay for an AAC app so that I can have some examples to show parents.
Music and Apps for my daughters…
Some ones gotta win :) lol can’t hurt to try :) shared as well
I would purchase some new apps and iBooks for the kiddos!
If I won, I’d be able to get some of the apps on my wish list for the kids!
I would buy new apps to use with my speech-language kiddos!
I would purchase apps for my speech and language students!
Apps for my daughter and for my classroom!
I have wishlist so long i carnot even remember :D
I would spend it on a bunch of great educational apps. Not sure which ones yet that would take some thinking.
Great opportunity! Thanks so much for keeping us updated on all the latest app developments and information!!
I would use it to purchase educational apps to help my autistic son be successful in Kindergarten and to give his older brother a few new songs as a way of thanking him for all he does for his little brother!
Thanks for the opportunity iMums!
Oops, I’d buy educational apps for the kids and maybe a couple of songs for me
If we won the iTunes card think we may put it towards a social express app
I would purchase apps for use with my elementary school speech therapy caseload.
I would get apps for my son to use for his ABA therapy..
I would get some some educational apps for my boys That i just can’t afford to buy.
Great page. Got some great apps for my ASD 7yo and NT 3yo
I would purchase educational apps.
Great giveaway!
Would love to get some of the apps you have reviewed.
If I were fortunate enough to win I would use the winnings for educational apps for this coming school year.
I would get learning apps for my daughters.
Am changing my class next year from EYFS/Y1/Y2 to EYFS/Y1, which opens up loads of opportunities to streamline the resources for a younger (not necessarily less able) cohort. Am also getting a brand new classroom, new IWB etc, so if I were lucky enough to win it would all go towards them! xx
If I am lucky enough to win the $50 iTunes gift card, I would use it to purchase apps for my 3 special needs daughters iPad.
I would buy some speech therapy apps!
Would love to win this & spoil my 5 year old since I say no to most paid apps if unsure of them.
PICK US!!!!!!
If I won I would get some of the apps my son really wants and the ones he also needs.Thank you for the opportunity.
I would purchase one ofnthe apraxia appsmon sale now!
My kids love new apps!!!
I would spend it on apps for comprehension and a few others that iMums have recommended.
I would purchase some of the apps from The Virtual Speech Center such as Auditory Workout or Multiple Meanings.
I would buy apps for my second graders to use during their literacy block. : )
I’d spend it on ME and not APPS for the darling Children!
May even buy the 50 Shades of Grey Book to read on my iPad.
Congrats on 3000 followers :)
Just got an ipad for my birthday so would be spedning it on apps for myself and my 3 yr old :)
My daughter is over my shoulder nagging me to win this for her so she can download more apps!
I would use it to buy more AAC and speech related apps so I can stay up to date and share my knowledge with those I provide consult services to in area school districts!!
If I won I would most likely buy a few of the more expensive apps my son wants like the Team Umizoomi one, as well as few for myself =)
Wow, I have just discovered your site and I am blown away. Can’t wait to check it all out.
I would buy something by Smarty Ears for my deaf and hard of hearing students.
always happy to leave a comment! imums is one of the best, ost reliable sites ever! I have been so well informed and I am grateful for all you do!
Congrats on 3,000 likes! I have so many apps I would love to get, it’s hard to decide!
I would use it toward the Speech E-Z
Oh I am not, some apps for my 2 boys and a couple of gluten free ones for me