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It’s time for Friday’s Free Apps For Kids List! Today’s picks include $34 in iTunes paid apps for kids that are FREE for a limited time only! Grab your mobile devices and take a look at what you can download for free today. Be sure to check the price before you install any apps because these offers are subject to expire at any time.
The Build a Word Easy Spelling with Phonics app is going on our iPad. My first grader loves to practice spelling with games, so this is one we want to try. And Adding Antics seems like another good one to let him practice math skills. Oh, and an app that helps you potty train…I’m downloading that one for future use. Which ones are your favorite freebies this week?
ABC Phonics Word Family – Preschool Kindergarten Reading Skill
Free, was $2.99
The Phonics Word Family provides the word phonics spelling, beginning sound, word family phonics, short vowel sound, and images with a lot of animations and interactions for each word.
Baby Count: educational game that teaches toddlers and babies
Free, was 99 cents
Baby Count is an engaging app to teach children about numbers, shapes, and colors. These concepts are conveyed visually and verbally as children interact with the shapes. Each game shows different colors, numbers, and shapes. As each shape is touched, the number is spoken and shown on the shape.
Free, was $2.99
Top kids, family and music app. The best xylophone on the app store, Jungle Jam encourages performing music and exploring a fully interactive world filled with colorful bananas, flying toucans, giggling suns and bouncing baby monkeys.
North Pole – Animal Adventures For Kids
Free, was $2.99
North Pole: Animal Adventures for Kids turns kids into little wildlife, animal and plant experts and will inspire the whole family! Discover over 40 Arctic animals in 3 settings with interesting facts. Tap each animal for amazing animations and sounds.
Free, was 99 cents
Recommended ages 4 and up. Monkeys in My Head is an original interactive story app about a little girl called Pirouette and the monkeys that live inside her head. Funny, poignant and triumphant in equal measure, it is a coming-of-age, thought-provoking tale that will educate children and adults alike on how to deal with the bullies that live in all of us.
Free, was $1.99
Time To Go To Bed, the first in a series of interactive children’s books, teaches young children about the steps involved in getting ready for bed every night. In Time To Go To Bed, children help little Sadie McKenzie get ready for bedtime, through a series of fun, rewarding steps that will in turn teach them about their own routine.
RowCol – Educational Cards Matching Game for Kids
Free, was 99 cents
RowCol is a lovingly designed matching and brain teaser game for children ages 3 to 7. It expands your child’s mental abilities by encouraging them to visualize combinations of different colors, shapes, numbers, and other familiar characteristics while having a great time!
Free, was 99 cents
AR Flashcards are a new way to interact and make Flash cards more entertaining for elementary school students. With AR Flashcards Space, learning is fun! When you point your device at the printed flashcard a beautifully rendered 3D planetary object will pop up on the screen. Tap the planetary object to hear the name. Tap the info button to hear interesting facts!
Build A Word – Easy Spelling with Phonics
Free, was $2.99
Three modes: Learn, Practice and Test. Option for custom spelling lists. Optional Montessori-style color coding. And more! Teach children letters as well as to teach them how to combine letters into words.
Free, was 99 cents
Add the numbers before they disappear! Adding Antics is a fun way to practice mental addition skills. Three levels of play (Greenie, Whiz or Guru), each of which gradually increase in difficulty, will challenge players of all ages and skill levels.
The Tree I See (interactive storybook)
Free, was $2.99
Watch as a young boy spends time with a tree who constantly gives and shares unconditionally with friends of the wilderness. Your child will learn how friendships are formed by sharing with others. An important life skill for all of us to learn – ★★★★★ Award – BestAppsforKids 2012 –
Free, was $6.99
12 story templates all you to put your child in the story using their picture. As a narrator, record your voice or your child’s voice to tell the story. Share your stories with friends and family.
Free, was $2.99
Learn the names and sounds of each letter with the Hairies. Education Resources Award.
Potty Training: Learning with the animals
Free, was $1.99
This interactive book has motivated more than 80,000 young potty learners in 10 months. Winner: Best App – Columbiatic 2013
I hope you are able to find some fun free apps to add to your iTunes collection. Be sure to share this blog post with your friends and stop by next Friday for the latest free iTunes apps for kids roundup.
