The Infant Arcade apps are a series of apps that have been developed for babies 6 months and older. I tried out three of them. Peek-a-Boo: This is a simple app where a character on the screen hides behind one of five objects. For example, a jellyfish will be hiding behind one of five clamshells. [...]

Are you looking for a noisy app to keep your toddler entertained? Look no further, Baby Drums is here! This app fills your iPhone screen with pictures of drums, cymbals, maracas, pots and more. Pretty much anything that a toddler would love to bang on is here in this app. All they have to do [...]

babyCalm is an app that you could use when you are trying to distract and calm a crying, fussy baby. The app uses sounds and images.  When selecting a sound you can choose from a lullaby, Shhh, Shhshh or womb-like noise.  The app will let you adjust the volume of your sound and you can [...]

iLook is a picture book app that was designed specifically for babies. It contains black and white images that display on the screen, hopefully catching your baby’s interest. The app contains pictures in five different categories, animals, food, baby items and nature. Each category has five images.  To switch the categories just tap the small [...]

Sweet Dreams, Baby is a simple app that features seven different types of white noise.  To use this app you would start it, choose a sound and then leave the iPhone next to where your baby was sleeping. Right now at our house we’re using a fancy white noise maker called the bathroom fan. We [...]

My pregnancy ship sailed over four months ago when Baby J was born but the experience is fresh enough that I can still appreciate a nice pregnancy app. And Baby Bump is a nice one, a very nice one in fact. Apparently the folks at Apple think so too because it’s made their “What’s Hot” [...]

Peekaboo Barn Many moons ago I tried out Peekaboo Barn Lite and I was not a fan.  I thought the app was cute but only getting three animals was a turnoff for me. So I am very happy to report that I really, really like the full version of Peekaboo Barn. This version includes many [...]

Here’s another app for helping you keep track of crazy life with a new baby. From feedings to diaper changes to naps, Baby Geek can track eighteen different events. It’s also got the capability for you to create your own custom events. You can add alarms to remind you about things like feeding the baby, [...]

Baby Piano is geared towards kiddos who are nine months to three years old. The app features a set of piano keys with animals on the bottom of the screen. The keys are labeled “do, re, mi, fa, so, la and ti”. Maria von Trapp is not included. When you tap the key it’s animal [...]

Any other tired new moms out there? I’m living proof that sleep deprivation is a serious form of torture. Are you having trouble keeping your days straight let alone all the details that go into caring for a new baby?  Check this app out. Nursing Log was created by a nursing mom to keep track [...]