Flashcards! is an educational app for testing your basic math skills. You can do problems in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division or a mix of all types. There are two modes – practice and quiz. The practice is untimed and has a button that lets you check your answer. The quiz mode gives you ten seconds [...]

Wordulous is a simple game that turns out to be not so simple and addicting once you begin playing. The game gives you six letters and you need to create as many different words as you can with those letters. When you create words you score points. The game allows you a few helps as [...]

Kosmic Math-Family is a space exploration game that will have your family practicing their math skills. You set out on a mission to explore the planets and along the way you need to complete math problems. With enough correct answers you can place your flag on the planet and move on, earning a higher rank [...]

Disclosure is a word puzzle app. It’s sort of like Wheel of Fortune but without the wheel. And Vanna. The game comes in four different editions – Classic, Kids, Our World and Art. Each edition has different categories. You select one to begin and are given a title, phrase, word…something that you have to guess. [...]

Math Kingdom combines math facts practice with an adventure game. You are the hero who must save a captured princess and recover the Math Kingdom’s stolen treasures. To do this you’ve got to solve math problems and make your way through the castle. You are asked to solve a math problem and then write your [...]

Clever, clever, clever and sneaky! Math Bumpies-Adventure on Math Island: Addition & Subtraction had me practicing my math facts while thinking that I was playing a game. And yes, I said me. I tried this one out because I can always use practice with my addition and subtraction. But you better believe I’m going to [...]

Eye Training is a collection of twenty mini-games aimed at improving your eye sight. The games focus on four different areas of vision: visual analysis, visual memory, visual coordination and the field of vision. You begin by taking a test to see how wonderful, or poor, your vision is. Mine was poor, poor, poor. Not [...]

Shooting Stars is a math app that just didn’t quite work for me.  In this app stars are falling from the sky. They have positive and negative numbers on them. You’ll be given a goal number and a set amount of time. To play you need to tap the stars that will add up to [...]

The classic board game Settlers of Catan just came to the iPhone! We’re big fans of the game so I was curious to see how it translated into an app. After playing it through I can tell you that if you’ve played Catan before you’ll have no trouble. If you’ve never played then it might [...]

Wriggle is getting a guest review by my seven year old daughter. We’ve both been trying it out and I was curious about what she thought of the game. Her thoughts: “Wriggle has you trying to get worms out of their holes and you can move them forward or backward but you only have a [...]