LiteracyApps is a handy guide for parents from the National Literacy Trust. Get the most out of apps that help your young child learn language and communication skills.

The LiteracyApps Guide

Discover the very best apps to support your child's language and literacy development

Browse a huge selection of apps reviewed by independent experts

We've hand-picked the best apps that you can browse by age, learning area and best features.

Metamorphabet

This beautifully designed app takes children on a quirky visual journey through the alphabet. Each letter comes up as a block filling most o... Read More >

Sago Mini Babies

This open ended app allows children to look after a baby in a multitude of ways, including changing, feeding, washing, dressing and playing ... Read More >

Boj – Hoppy Birthday

A fun interactive storybook app, which highlights words as they are read, or allows you to read by yourself/with a parent. Narration by Jaso... Read More >

Bizzibrains I Imagine

An interactive storybook which allows you to input your child's/parent's photo on to the main characters. The child can then choos... Read More >

Avokiddo emotions

Children are given four different characters and a range of situations/objects to choose from. They have to feed or give the animal differen... Read More >