Monkey Math is an iPad app that is designed to help children practice their multiplication tables. The app contains two games, Chains and Times Tables. In Chains your child answers a math problem, taps on the card with the correct answer and watches it flip over to reveal another problem. They continue this process until [...]

Lola’s Alphabet Train is the follow up app to Lola’s Flag Adventure. Lola the panda bear is back and this time she’s conducting her very own train. It’s a train that makes frequent stops and at each stop Lola must complete an activity involving letters and reading. Your child’s task is to help Lola correctly [...]

Dragon Checkers is a fabulous iPad app and a unique twist on a classic. My son loves the game of checkers but in order to play he has to use his sister’s Care Bears checkers set. I enjoy moving the Care Bears around on their fluffy clouds but I’ll admit it’s not the most manly [...]

Dots 4 Tots is a connect-the-dot game that’s best suited for young children. The game features connect-the-dot pictures in four different categories: ocean animals, numbers, letters and shapes. Your child will select a category and they’ll then be given a picture to complete. Next they’ll need to tap on the number one and draw a [...]

I enjoy a puzzling iPhone app but I’m usually not very good about solving them. I tend to breeze through the easier levels but then find myself stuck when it’s time to dig in and use logic to work things out. One of my daughters is like me with puzzles but the other is a [...]

G5 Entertainment is the source behind many popular apps in the App Store. They asked me if I would be interested in trying out some of their games so I chose three that I thought would be well suited to the iPhone Mom site: Supermarket Mania, Yumsters and Mahjong Artifacts. Supermarket Mania – Supermarket Mania [...]

The Balloonimals app has been around for awhile but I’m a little late joining the party. For those of you who haven’t heard about this fun app here’s the idea behind it. You begin by choosing a colored balloon and blowing into your iPhone’s microphone. This causes the balloon on your screen to inflate. After [...]

Baa Baa Black Sheep is the newest app from Duck Duck Moose. They have taken the song Baa Baa Black Sheep, combined it with Row Your Boat and created another winningly interactive app for toddlers and preschoolers. You begin playing with the app by dragging sheep into a rowboat. From there on you’ll row them [...]

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Preschool Storybook Piano is an adorable app that’s perfectly suited for the preschool crowd. The app combines the song Twinkle Twinkle Little Star with a piano that can be played. There are four different modes to explore in the app. In “Learn the Song” you can learn the notes to play [...]

Toy Story 3 is the official app for the new Toy Story 3 movie. The app is free and comes with a few activities but to play the games you’re going to need to purchase them from within the app. Here’s a rundown on the features in Toy Story 3. Woody’s Greetings – In Woody’s [...]