Have your children (or maybe you?) tried out Scribblenauts before? We have the Nintendo DS game but my kidswere excited to hear that there is an iOS version as well. They’ve been trying it out for me over the past week and have been enjoying the game quite a bit, especially my seven year old [...]
Color Frenzy is part game, part camera app. Using the iPhone’s camera you’ll be matching the colors of real objects to the colored tiles that appear in the game. Your screen will be filingl up with the colored squares and your job is to clear them off the screen. To do this you aim your [...]
Here’s something different for this giveaway! Something more tangible than a promo code….. The aMAZEing Labyrinth board game from Ravensburger has recently come to the App Store and to celebrate I’ve been given 5 copies of the board game to give away to my readers. For every game that I give away Appency is going [...]
The new Feed the Monster game by Huminah Huminah Animation is an app that kids of any age will have fun playing. Children (and adults) can design their own monster to play with; change your monster’s body shape, eyes, arms, legs, horns, mouth, color, and name. Once the monster is looking just right it is [...]
Yatzy Addict – Yatzy Addict is the famous poker dice game, played all around the world. You get 13 rounds, with 3 rolls each to create poker hands, such as 3 of a kind, 4 of a kind, straights, etc. There are 13 scoring categories, which can only be scored once per game. Learning how [...]
In Penguin Pioneer your goal is to help Pengy (a penguin) fly as far as you can. It gets a little tricky because penguins are not a bird that can fly. However, Pengy has a jet pack and you help him fire it up by swiping across the screen as fast as you can in [...]
Last week the popular board game Apples to Apples came to the Xbox Live marketplace. We own both the original Apples to Apples and the Apples to Apples Kids version and my children really wanted to try this new game out.
I can’t begin to tell you how excited I was two weeks ago when I saw that Issue 3 of KidsMag was now available on the iPad. The only thing that has made me giddier is to see that Portegno Apps has also released a KidsMag Christmas Special Edition for the holidays. The KidsMag apps [...]
Help your preschooler get a head start with Panda’s Preschool Adventure, a new educational app from KMA Games LLC designed for children ages 2-5. Panda’s Preschool Adventure consists of five games meant to help your little one learn while they are having fun. Panda’s Preschool teaches Counting Colors, Puzzles, Matching, and Letter Recognition. In the [...]
Egg Punch is a twist on the game of miniature golf. Throw in some thieving rabbits, a bald chick and 54 levels of crazy obstacles and you’ve got the gist of the game. Rabbits have stolen a chick’s feathers which has caused him to hide in his egg shell. As a player in the game [...]
Chalk Walk is a very unique iPad app. It has been developed to help your children improve the pincer grip they use to hold a pencil.
iOS 5 Gets Its First Update Thanks to my husband Zack for getting this post out about the new iOS 5.1 release. I’ve yet to install the update…but I’ll be following his instructions below. Shortly after the iPhone 4S hit the market a bug was discovered that severely impacted battery life on those new devices. [...]
I review iPhone apps for moms. I have a decent grasp of techy things but the technical guts (for lack of a better word) of how the apps work are beyond me. So my reviews will be practical and purely subjective. Reviews for moms by a real life, actual mom. My kids will vouch for me.