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Five different games to support understanding skills, such as building kites, helping an umbrella get home etc. There is an open ended element for children to c... Read More >
A simple app which reinforces the sounds of single letters. As children draw and design their letter, the phonemic sound is repeated over and over again. Once c... Read More >
You can buy a connected wooden alphabet that can play with the app (only for iPad, expensive at £49.99). Apps come free with the purchase of the wooden alphabet... Read More >
Children are given four different characters and a range of situations/objects to choose from. They have to feed or give the animal different objects and judge ... Read More >
This is a beautifully fun app, illustrated by the same illustrator as the Gruffalo. This app allows children to play around with mixing different animal words t... Read More >
This is a beautifully fun app, illustrated by the same illustrator as the Gruffalo. This app allows children to play around with mixing different animal words t... Read More >
This is a beautifully fun app, illustrated by the same illustrator as the Gruffalo. This app allows children to play around with mixing different animal words t... Read More >
An app with many different story options for children to choose from. Children can decide which character they want the story to focus on, what they want the st... Read More >
This app teaches children about different types of transportation. There are different vehicle related tasks that children can take part in, such as mixing ceme... Read More >
An interactive storybook which allows you to input your child's/parent's photo on to the main characters. The child can then choose what they wear, as well as w... Read More >
An interactive storybook which allows you to input your child's/parent's photo on to the main characters. Children can also input their school and teacher's nam... Read More >
An alphabet game with a musical twist, every alphabet letter is part of a song. The more letters children touch the longer the song. Letters are sung out above ... Read More >
A children's drawing app with a twist. Each choice of tool or colour, swipe of the screen and different drawing produces wonderfully produced musical sounds, a... Read More >
A fun interactive app which puts children's faces into many different funny scenarios, like spinning around in a washing machine, turning into a crying baby or ... Read More >
Beautifully illustrated picture app where children can play with different animals by touching and swiping. The animals all do different actions when they are t... Read More >
This is a more advanced app, where children can create their own stories based on the picture templates they are given. Children are encouraged to record their ... Read More >
This app allows you to see other people's drawings from all over the world and give them a 'heart' if you like them. This supports children to begin to understa... Read More >
A beautifully illustrated app with many different layers for children to explore with adults and friends. There are so many prompts to support developing childr... Read More >
A great opportunity to build vocabulary and add words in relation to space. There are lots of different games for children to try out, as well as other themes, ... Read More >
In this app children can draw, type, record audio messages, insert photographs either on a blank background or on a template. This is great for making marks and... Read More >
This is a wonderful open ended app for parents and children to work with together. The app allows you to make different characters for your family photo, either... Read More >
This app allows children to create toys from recycling materials, which they can choose to decorate and create. This is a great opportunity to link virtual and ... Read More >
This app is a great and effective way of teaching a wide variety of words by exploring different professions and daily routines through imaginative play. This i... Read More >
A very simple app that allows children to find pictures and patterns in the world around them to add to pictures. This can create a lot of language rich opportu... Read More >
This app definitely will work best when sharing with others and adults, with good opportunities available for children to work together to create their own desi... Read More >
In this app children get to explore all different aspects of farm life, from collecting eggs, to milking cows and cleaning and feeding pigs. There is a great op... Read More >
This app is written and illustrated by the award-winning Axel Scheffler. It belongs to the series of Nosy Crow's flip flap apps which also have printed counterp... Read More >
A wonderful story app based on the popular fairytale, but with a twist! Children get to choose which story they want to follow, either Goldilocks or Little Bear... Read More >
A very interactive storybook app which gets children involved with the story line as it goes along. Children help Hanna get dressed, choose different pieces of ... Read More >
This app is written and illustrated by Chris Haughton, the highly acclaimed children's author. There is a bonus selection of his books within the app, however t... Read More >
