Posts Tagged ‘Music’

The Blues

The Blues is “the worlds first comic book that tells the story of blues music” and I learned a great deal about the history of the blues from this app. The story is told in comic book format and centers around a man named Otis who is explaining how he first found out about the [...]

 

Friday Findings

Luca Lashes Learns to Brush His Teeth – Discover how to clean your teeth with Luca Lashes! This App continues the Luca Lashes series, and helps guide your child through the early routines of good dental hygiene. Children can learn along with Luca Lashes as he discovers how to use a toothbrush and why. This [...]

 

Little Miss Muffet

Little Miss Muffet by Tantrum Solutions is an interactive musical game designed for preschool children aged 2 and above. This app is based around the children’s song “Little Miss Muffet”, but also features “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep”, and “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” -to be discovered though interactive play. The Little Miss Muffet app contains fives [...]

 

Friday Findings

Discover Your Body HD – Discover Your Body HD is a funny and educational application for kids and adults. It allows you to explore the human body and learn about its organs and parts. The body of a boy or a girl will be displayed and you and your little one can explore different body [...]

 
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Baby’s Musical Hands

Baby’s Musical Hands is a new app that is perfect for those little ones that like making music! Simplicity at its best! The design contains rows of brightly colored blocks – each color block makes a different musical sound – piano sounds, drum sounds, etc. As your little one moves their hands across the screen, [...]

 

Friday Findings

Joy Preschool Games – Animated Dictionary: 100 Most Common Verbs Spelling & Learning Game For Kids – Animated Dictionary provides 101 of the most common verbs in English, Germany, Spain and France organized alphabetically. You can spell it, learn it and play with it in each of the 4 languages. Every verb is spelled and [...]

 

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star – Nursery Rhyme Karaoke

Singing with little ones is always fun. At the moment, I sing to my son and he just smiles and dances along; but someday he will be learning how to sing the words as well. In this new app, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, nursery rhymes and karaoke come together to help children sing along. The [...]

 

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Dr. Seuss Band

The brand new app from Oceanhouse Media, Dr. Seuss Band, is just plain fun! I had no idea what to expect from this one and it has me charmed. The first thing you’ll do is create a Seussical instrument. You’ll find a trumpet, french horn, clarinet, flute and trombone all with a Seuss twist. You [...]

 

Barnyard Bluegrass

I’ve seen plenty of apps that explore music through piano keyboards but this is the first I’ve seen that uses bluegrass instruments. It’s a lovely change of pace! Barnyard Bluegrass has four areas for children to explore. Here’s a quick look at each one. Singing – In the Singing section children are treated to a [...]

 

Friday Findings

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 [...]

 
 
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