Multiplying Acorns is the new app from Operatio. Operatio also developed Subtracting Sardines and Adding Apples, two apps that have been featured on this website. With Multiplying Acorns the premise is the same: children are given a special keypad to use in practicing a mathematical operation. Here that operation will be multiplication. When they tap [...]

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 [...]

Math Plus Minus is a new app from the developer of Tap Times Table, an app I featured on the site in November. pcklSoft has taken the foundation of Tap Times Table and used it to build this new Math app but they’ve tailored it for addition and subtraction. They’ve also made a few minor [...]

Math, math, math! My brain has been taxed this week as I’ve been struggling to help my 7th grader with some tricky Pre-Algebra concepts. She likes for me to check over her homework and the assignments have been rough this week! It seems that what always hangs both of us up are the simple Math [...]

It seems that I’ve been turning to my son for review help quite a bit lately and I’m going to do it again with this fantastic app, Bugs and Buttons. He’s spent a great deal of time playing with the app on his own so I figured he’d be the perfect person to help me [...]

Jixu Math combines Math practice with a strategic board game. The board game itself has been designed for two players, not one versus the iPad. This way children can play with each other like they would a regular game. The game has five different levels and the way you move the pawns and the strategy [...]

Geometry 4 Kids was developed for children ages 5-10 and it covers a wide range of geometry topics. The topics are each presented in a learning section followed by a practice section. The topics progress from simplest, those best suited from younger children, to more complex. These sections are followed by riddle and critical thinking [...]

BigLittleBrother – This charming interactive storybook app for kids ages 3-7 traces a familiar arc from sibling rivalry to brotherly love. 
Being an older brother has its benefits, of that there’s little doubt. But how would you feel if your little brother grew to be bigger than you? And what if he insisted on touching [...]

Murky Reef: Reading, Math & Logic Games is a nice mix of a little bit of everything. The app has twenty-two different games that cover science, math, language arts and critical thinking skills. It all blends together so children are kept on their toes. The overall game concept is for players to help Puff, a [...]

Eddy’s Number Party! is a delightful new educational app by Scientific Learning Corporation. It’s Eddy’s birthday and everyone is invited to the biggest bash around. Your little one will help the guests collect party items and make their way to Eddy, while improving their counting, matching, focus, and memory. The dogs are bringing balloons and [...]