Fast Free and Discounted Apps! #97

What is Fast Free Five? Fast Free Five is a collection of five quality apps from various genres that we have taken the time to find especially for our readers. We have tested the apps mentioned and can recommend them. They are not ‘Lite’ versions, they are full versions that are free for a limited [...]

Fast Free TEN! #96

What is Fast Free Five Ten? Fast Free Five Ten is a collection of ten quality apps from various genres that we have taken the time to find especially for our readers. We have tested the apps mentioned and can recommend them. They are not ‘Lite’ versions, they are full versions that are free for a [...]

Syntax City by Smarty Ears- Review

  What we love… Works on eight different areas of grammar/ syntax. Really engaging – my daughter loves to play it. Great data tracking. What we’d love to see… Option to hear the full sentence once it is completed. Summary Overall, I would highly recommend this app for both SLP’s and for home practice for [...]

iTooch Elementary School by EduPad- Review

What we love… Lots of content, very educational, engaging, questions constantly change so the student learns that material rather than memorizing the answers. What we’d love to see… Multiple player profiles, option to have lesson automatically  appear at the start of each section. Summary Very well done, engaging,  educational apps. The free app gives you [...]

In the Spotlight with Patrick Larsson of Happi Papi

This week Melissa Northway of Polka Dot’s Publishing is featuring Patrick Larsson of Happi Papi. This past spring I heard about a new program they were putting together that would provide teachers free access to iPad apps they could use for the classroom, and at the same time, provide developers a chance to put their [...]

i Learn With Boing: Ocean Adventures! by Tribal Nova – Review

What we love… This app targets key language skills (vocabulary, listening comprehension and sentence formation), has adaptive game levels, is highly motivating and truly educational. What we’d love to see… Option to have text display for the vocabulary words, parts of sentences and instructions. Separate full version app with no IAP. Summary An affordable and [...]

Picture The Sentence HD by Hamaguchi Apps – Review

Reviewed by Mary Picture The Sentence by is an app for Auditory Processing and language development from Californian based Hamaguchi apps; it was developed by Pediatric SLP Patti Hamaguchi. The app is available in iPhone and iPad versions, this review was done on the iPad version.   The app is used to practice listening skills, [...]