My curiosity and anticipation has been building for months and I am finally be able to write the Rube Works app review after its release.The excitement has been building for months a I have heard my friends on #StoryAppChat on Twitter discuss Rube Works: The Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game. David Fox and his […]
As the number of apps continue to grow for children, I wanted to write an Imagination Box app review to not only give my opinion about the app but also voice my opinion on another aspect, creativity for children. There are many storybook apps available and that is a good thing. Interactive literature is definitely […]
Fall is special in many ways including the celebration of Halloween and Thanksgiving, the changing of the seasons with the leaves beginning to fall, but also for another reason: November is picture book month. For writers, authors and illustrators of picture books this is a special celebration that recognizes the love we all have […]
When I was an art teacher in public school for many years, one of the activities my students liked best was how to make a Halloween bat. It is such an easy project. It does not require many supplies and can be made quickly with in 30 minutes. If working with a group, you can […]
October is here and Fall is in full swing; what a great time for a Pumpkin Heads book review. Picture book month is also in October. There are so many wonderful picture books that can be shared with children. Special stories about holidays are always a great way to peak a child’s interest. Pumpkin […]
Dinorama – kids app approaches entertainment with a unique approach to learning. The unusual thing about this app is that it is an early introduction to finance and responsibility for children. It is a game, but does not appear to be one. As the game begins you take care of the responsibilities of setting […]
Fit Brain Kids: Sparky’s Adventures App uses the direct approach of educating children by asking questions. Parents can log in and set up a name and age for each child. The child then chooses their name and is asked questions according to the age level set by the parent. after a child is asked three […]
About a year ago, I was washing off some avocado and peach seeds, when suddenly I thought about the idea for Lucy’s And Pablo’s Bug Garden, my newest book. The thought of the seeds reminded me how much fun I had watching my first plant grow in a cup in a window sill at Vacation […]
The Tortoise And Hare Storybook App Review is a peek into the interactive app for children based on the famous tale from Aesop’s Fables. It is the humorous and magical with interactive activity and animation that brings this story to life. As I viewed it I was thinking that I knew children would be spell […]
I have to admit that I am constantly amazed with the array of amazingly creative ideas for apps for children and apps in general. I found a wonderful app this morning, Kinderbach, which is a kids music app. When my children were young and found an interest they wanted to try out, the big decision […]
