Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Recommended iPhone Apps For Children

With the increasing interrogate and popularity of the iPhone, it is no surprise that new applications are created everyday to cater to the growing citizen of iPhone users. Today's Motherhood is happy to highlight some great iPhone Apps parents should share with their children.

1. Speak & Read (WinktoLearn.com)

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Wink to Learn Speak and Read application for iPad and iPhone is a spin off from their Speak and Read Dvd series, developed by Mr. Lee Hann Yang. Inspired by the flash cards recipe spearheaded by Dr. Glenn Doman and Dr. Makato Shichida, this application focuses on developing your child's language skills. It includes lessons and games, where all words and images are in exact 'cards', with visual and audio features, to facilitate word and sound recognition skills. WinktoLearn iPhone apps / iPad apps are available in 6 dissimilar languages.

Cost: Only Usd.99 (With free lifetime upgrade to more games and enhancements)

Promotes word recognition skills, vocabulary studying and science (environmental awareness)

2. Read Me Stories (8Interactive Limited)

A fun new educational and exciting e-book, your child will receive a new educational photograph book every day as they use this app. Each story teaches new concepts, new words and how to say them. Spend capability time while teaching the core skills of reading and speaking that are so indispensable for your child in today's contemporary world. Your child can custom reading everywhere and anytime! Read Me Stories also keeps track of your child's favourite books, so you can read to them again and again.

Cost: Free

Promotes vocabulary studying and reading and word recognition skills

3. Piano Pals (BigStack Studios)

No toy pianos for your diminutive ones? No worries! Spend some music time with your child today with Piano Pals, developed by parents for parents. There are four main modes to play with in this app:

Animal mode - Press the keys on the keyboard and an animal in the scene will start to animate with sounds. Young children begin to connect a colored key with a safe bet animal. The names of the animal will appear on the keyboard to help older children learn word association.

Music Mode - Turns the keyboard into a multi-touch Do, Re, Mi, Fa, So, La, Ti, Do piano.

Color Mode - Press the keys on the keyboard and the correlating color will swipe across the screen as a pleasant female voice narrates the color.

Number Mode - Each of the keys on the keyboard has a estimate of dots on them. When your child presses the key with five dots on it, the estimate 5 swipes across the screen as a pleasant female voice narrates the number.

Cost: Free

Promotes music development, estimate and word recognition

4. BabyFirst mobile (Bftv, Llc)

Amuse your child as they play and learn with BabyFirst Mobile! Your child is sure to giggle with delight as they peruse the vivid exciting and live activity videos - all complete with simple exciting adventures and cheerful music.

Choose among numerous programs and characters, including:

- Harry the Bunny: the lovable funny bunny introduces new words and experiences
- Peekaboo, I see You: the timeliness game of peekaboo comes to life!
- Rainbow Horse: a exciting horse brings colors into the world around him
- Music and Sounds: exploring the joyous word of music
- First Words: introducing basic vocabulary words for children

Cost: Free

Promotes language and music development

5. Shapes Learn Chinese Books (Swag Soft Llp)

Based on the beloved exciting series Shapes, Shapes Learn Chinese Books highlight 6 delightful and colorful storybooks designed to supplement your child's Chinese education the Fun and Easy way! illustrious fables are brought to life using geometrical shapes such as triangles, squares and circles as they form dissimilar animal characters and backgrounds. Every story has a strong moral message that teaches kids breathtaking values such as the significance of friendship and kindness.

Special Features:

- Each story comes with 18 pages of gorgeous illustration.
- Stories are written in large fonts for easy reading.
- Hanyu Pinyin for excellent words is included for enhanced learning.
- Kids can choose to read the stories themselves or have the stories read to them.
- All stories are read by professional talents in perfect Mandarin.
- Each story comes with Flashcards teaching new words.

Cost: Free

Promotes language, mathematical and collective concepts.

6. IwriteWords Lite (gdiplus)

iWriteWords teaches your child handwriting through innovative and exciting games! Help Mr. Crab regain the numbers in sequence by dragging him with your finger - and drawing the letter at the same time. Once all the letters in the word are drawn properly, a cute drawing appears. Tilt your iPhone or iPod Touch and watch the letters slide into the rotating hole and advance to the next level.

Features:

• Learn handwriting the fun way
• Playback the fulfilled, words featuring your child's own handwriting
• Uses realistic physics and gravity for falling letters
• Play the Abc song by tapping or shaking your iPhone or iPod Touch like drumming
• Each letter and word is spoken as it was completed and many more!

Cost: Free (iWrite Words Lite), Us.99 (iWrite Words Handwriting Game)

Promotes fine motor and writing skills, word and letter recognition

Recommended iPhone Apps For Children

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