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This is an enormously fun app with lots and lots of possibilities for play (and within that early literacy skills!). Children can follow an alpaca around a map ... 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 >
This is a simple app which can support children learning single words & using sounds within their play - great for later language skills. There is an added bonu... Read More >
A simple app for young users. Four options to choose from; farm, sea, animals or vehicles. Children are asked to tap to find well known objects which are writte... Read More >
A great app for supporting adults to talk to children about self-care and daily routines. Children are given a variety of daily tasks to complete, such as getti... Read More >
This app has seven multi-player games available, each offering great opportunities to speak about holidays and the beach. There are loads of opportunities to pl... Read More >
Phonics Hero is a step-by-step synthetic phonics programme that aims to take children through the 44 sounds in the English language. Children join a team to res... Read More >
A beautifully illustrated story app based on the popular fairy tale. Read to me/read along/read by myself options available. Multilingual language options, incl... Read More >
The letter sounds are taught in the same order as in school, using the same approach as the national curriculum.
There is the option of a UK voice (a primary ... Read More >
This app comes in a free or 'directors cut' version. In the free version children can choose from 8 characters and three backdrops. They are then given a stage ... Read More >
This app allows children to use familiar objects to create their own sock puppet. They can rotate, enlarge or make the objects smaller. It is easy to use, with ... Read More >
This is a great non-fiction storytelling app for children, with Read and play or read by myself options. Words are highlighted as they are read, which is great ... Read More >
A great app to help children learn about the life of penguins through interactive story telling and games. Children are given the option to be read to or to re... Read More >
This open ended app allows children to look after a baby in a multitude of ways, including changing, feeding, washing, dressing and playing with them. This is g... Read More >
An open ended, no narrative app which allows children to explore at their own pace. There are lots of different scenarios for children to play with, with loads ... Read More >
An app that is very toddler friendly. Children have to click to make a train, the background scenery and put the soft toy train drivers in to their seats, befor... Read More >
A wonderful game which is easily played with adults and other children. Children have to follow ingredient instructions to mix cakes and cookies, which supports... Read More >
Children follow the adventures of Charlie and his friends moving around the circus. A lot of different concepts are introduced in this app, such as colour, size... Read More >
Another great storybook app from developers Nosy Crow, this time following the fairy tale Snow White. There are great interactive elements which help children d... Read More >
A wonderfully illustrated app, featuring art from Andy Warhol. Children are given many different ways to interact with different pictures, from stroking cats to... Read More >
This app gets children to think about who they are, their daily routines and their likes and dislikes. It does this whilst at the same time building on childre... Read More >
Created by a UK app company, this app gives you the well known, 'Old MacDonald', nursery rhyme with a twist. Parents are able to put their children's photo in t... Read More >
This app has over 2000 story possibilities for children to chop and change as they go along. Children choose different colour options, which produce different s... Read More >
Teach Your Monster to Read is a phonics and reading game aimed at supporting the first two years of learning to read, taking children from matching letters and ... Read More >
This app is a puppet show (movie making) app based on all the characters in Nosy Crow's story apps. Children can choose and design their puppets from the app's ... Read More >
This app is based on the Tortoise and the Hare fable. The tortoise has already won his trophy from winning his race with the hare, which is a good opportunity t... Read More >
A movie and interactive story book in one app. Words and narration can be turned on and off, depending on how you prefer your child to be read to. A lovely stor... Read More >
A word and reading acquisition app. You can choose sounds and letters, tracing, rhyming words. Words are customisable and you are able to record children's name... Read More >
An app with many different song options for children to choose from. Children can decide which character they want the song to be about, what type of music the ... 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 >
