What we love… Gentle story, interactive games, 3-d images, the message in the tale What we’d love to see… Music volume controls, word highlighting as it is read. Summary A sweet tale about a small Grey Whale, his daily life and a time when he was a hero. Brought to life with 3-D animations and [...]
Josh the Whale by Thor Media – Review
Filed Under: 0.99 to 1.99, 4 Stars, Age, Animals, App Reviews, Baby/Toddler, Books, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Elementary School, Games, iPad, iPad Mini, Preschool, Rating, Reviews, Slider, Special Needs, Uncategorized Tagged With: Animals, Early Grade School, Elementary School, iPad, Josh the Whale, Kids Books, Preschool, Special Needs, Thor Media
Extraordinary Jenny Jones by Paperplane Co.- Review
What we love… Hand drawn artwork, interactive elements and puzzles, the message in the story What we’d love to see… Child proofing of external links, ability to move on without completing puzzles Summary A visually appealing, interactive book app that teaches children that not everyone’s perspective is not the same and encourages them to embrace [...]
Filed Under: 4 Stars, Age, App Reviews, Books, Category, Early Grade School, Elementary School, Fantasy, Free (Full Version without IAP), Free Apps, Games, Hidden Object, iPad, iPad Mini, Picture Book, Puzzles, Rating, Reviews, Slider, Special Needs, Uncategorized Tagged With: Early Grade School, Elementary School, Extraordinary Jenny Jones, iPad, Kids Games, Paperplane Co., Special Needs
Articulate It! by Smarty Ears – Review & Giveaway
Reviewed by Mary Articulate It! is part of the range of Speech therapy apps from Smarty Ears, a company founded by Speech Language Pathologist Barbara Fernandes. It is a universal app and was reviewed on the iPad 2. The app includes a video tutorial, which is worth watching to get an overview of how the [...]
Filed Under: 29.99+, App Reviews, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, Events, Giveaways, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Open Giveaways, Preschool, Price, Reviews, Slider, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: App Reviews, Articulate, Articulate it, articulation, Early Grade School, education, Elementary School, expressive language, Giveaways, iPad, kindergarten, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, naming actions, point, Preschool, receptive language, reviews, SLP, Smarty Ears, Special Needs, Speech, speech therapy, standardized testing
Write to Read – WriteReader by Janus Madsen – Review and Giveaway
What we love… An easy to use and kid-friendly writing tool that really motivates children to write and read better. What we’d love to see… Optional edit lock, parental lock on Facebook sharing and text highlighting. Summary Learning to read by writing is a brilliant idea that is both fun and effective. WriteReader is the [...]
Filed Under: 4.5 Stars, 4.99 to 9.99, Age, App Reviews, Beginner Reading, Closed Giveaways, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, English Language, Giveaways, iPad, Preschool, Price, Rating, Reviews, Sight Words, Slider, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Spelling, Writing Tagged With: #edapp, #edapps, Ages 6, Early Grade School, kids educational apps, Language, learn to read, Preschool, Special Needs, Spelling, writing
Speech Sounds on Cue for iPad – Today’s Featured Free App
What are Featured Free Apps? The iMums showcase a quality free app that we have installed, tested and recommend. Featured Free Apps are not lite versions, they are full versions that are free for a limited time only so you’ll need to be quick to grab them at the reduced price. Be sure to sign [...]
Filed Under: Age, Apraixa, Apraxia, Baby/Toddler, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, Events, Featured Free Apps, Free Apps, iOS, iPad, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Medical, Preschool, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: apps for Apraxia, apraxia, Bungalow Software, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Multimedia Speech Pathology, Special Needs, Speech, Speech Sounds on Cue, speech therapy
You’re the Storyteller: The Surprise (Home edition) by Hamaguchi Apps – Review & Giveaway
Review by Brenda What we love… Ease of use, solidly built app, fun storyline that prompts discussion and creativity. What we’d love to see… More! Having the opportunity to explore more stories in this manner could replace game night! Summary Hamaguchi presents a well-made, fun app that leaves us wanting more. Our Rating Hamaguchi Apps, [...]
Filed Under: 4.5 Stars, 4.99 to 9.99, Advanced Reading, Age, App Reviews, Beginner Reading, Closed Giveaways, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, English Language, Events, Giveaways, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Middle School & Beyond, Price, Rating, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: 4.5 stars, 4.99 to 9.99, Age, Animals, App Reviews, books, Early Grade School, Elementary School, Hamaguchi Apps, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Middle School & Beyond, Rating, reviews, Special Needs, Speech/Language, You're the Storyteller: The Surprise
Reading TherAppy by Tactus Therapy Solutions –Giveaway
Reviewed by Grace After my recent review of Writing TherAppy, I’ve come to expect only the best from Tactus Therapy Solutions’ apps. Its latest app for reading comprehension, Reading TherAppy delivers the same attention to details, high quality photographs, flexibility, ease of use, automated scoring for easy data tracking and the ability for emailing results. [...]
Filed Under: 4.99 to 9.99, Advanced Reading, Beginner Reading, Closed Giveaways, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, Events, Giveaways, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Price, Rating, Recommended by The iMums, Sight Words, Speech/Language Tagged With: Adjectives, Animals, body parts, clothing, Colors, concepts, food, furnishings, Giveaway, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Numbers, objects, Open Giveaway, People, Phrase Completion, Phrase Matching, places, Reading TherAppy, Sentence Completion, Sentence Matching, Special Needs, Sports, Tactus Therapy, Tactus Therapy Solutions, The iMums, Verbs, Writing TherAppy
More Fun With Directions by Hamaguchi Apps – Review & Giveaway
Reviewed by Mary More Fun With Directions is the sequel to Fun With Directions from California based app developer Hamaguchi apps. It was developed by pediatric SLP Patti Hamaguchi to work on listening skills, following directions, basic concepts, early reading and auditory processing. The Superstar Direction can also be used to work on expressive language [...]
Filed Under: 15.99 to 19.99, Age, Closed Giveaways, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, Elementary School, Events, Free (Lite Version), Giveaways, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Preschool, Price, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: App Reviews, Autism, Early Grade School, education, Elementary School, fun with directions, Giveaway, Hamaguchi, Hamaguchi Apps, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, more fun with directions, Preschool, reviews, Special Needs, speech therapy
Five Little Monkey’s Jumping on the Bed by Loeschware – Review
What we love… Colorful illustrations; original music and interactivity within the app What we’d love to see… Removal of the direct iTunes link from the main screen – or at least it made into a double tap, a way to “revisit” the monkey’s at the end of the app with their bandages on Summary Great [...]
Filed Under: 0.99 to 1.99, 4 Stars, Age, App Reviews, Baby/Toddler, Categorising, Colour Recognition, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, English Language, Events, Games, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kids Games, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Preschool, Price, Rating, Reviews, Slider, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: 0.99 to 1.99, 4 Stars, adventure, Age, Android, Animals, App Reviews, Apple, articulation, Autism, Baby/Toddler, Beginner Math, Beginner Reading, Category, Closed Giveaways, Colour Recognition, Device/OS, Early Grade School, education, English Language, expressive, fine motor, Five Little Monkeys, Five Little Monkeys jumping on the bed, Games, Giveaway, Giveaways, Google Play, iOS, iPad, iPad 2, iPad 3, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kids Games, Language, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Letters, Music, original music, OT, Preschool, Price, Puzzles, Rating, receptive language, reviews, Social Skills, Special Needs, Speech, speech therapy, Speech/Language, The iMums, Uncategorized Tagged With: Alphabet
Common Core Early Language Screener by Smarty Ears – Review & Giveaway
What we love… bright colors, engages children and provides standardized testing for typically and non-typically developing children What we’d love to see… Removal of multiple reports – at times we noticed it would save a report multiple times Summary The CCELS is a good app for determining if a child needs to be screened further [...]
Filed Under: 19.99 to 24.99, Age, App Reviews, Closed Giveaways, Device/OS, Early Grade School, Education, English Language, Events, Giveaways, iOS, iPad, iPad Mini, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, Preschool, Price, Rating, Recommended by The iMums, Reviews, Shape Recognition, Special Needs, Speech/Language, Speech/Language Tagged With: Common Core Early Language Screener, expressive language, iPad, kindergarten, Let's Talk: Speech and Communication, naming actions, point, Preschool, receptive language, Smarty Ears, Special Needs, speech therapy, standardized testing
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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!
