Bottom Line: a series of fun exercises to strengthen fine motor control in the littlest of fingers and possibly bring on a serious case of the giggles.
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Bottom Line: a series of fun exercises to strengthen fine motor control in the littlest of fingers and possibly bring on a serious case of the giggles.
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05/03/2013 at 07:35 AM in Preschool (4-5), Toddler (1-3), *** (three stars), motor skills, special needs | Permalink | Comments (0)
Bottom line: Visit the supermarket and do some shopping and recycling with furry friends in this latest set of role-playing minigames in the Dr. Panda series for preschoolers.
03/11/2013 at 12:22 AM in Preschool (4-5), Toddler (1-3), **** (four stars), animals, food and drink, motor skills, puzzles | Permalink | Comments (5)
Bottom Line: a simple yet effective introduction to numbers, counting and colors with animal sounds and puzzles thrown in for good measure.
02/19/2013 at 02:25 AM in Preschool (4-5), free/free trial, Toddler (1-3), **** (four stars), animals, colors, counting/numbers, following directions, French, German, motor skills, puzzles, seek and find, Spanish | Permalink | Comments (2)
Bottom Line: Good, visually interesting graphics, simple game play, and just enough variation make this an endearing app with significant replay value for the budding preschool pilot.
12/29/2012 at 08:34 PM in Ages 6-8, Preschool (4-5), **** (four stars), just for fun, motor skills | Permalink | Comments (1)
Bottom Line: How many stars for the joy of not having to bend over and tie another shoe? Invest $4.99 and forget about those $40 co-pays for OT that isn’t working.
12/24/2012 at 08:26 AM in Ages 6-8, Ages 9-11, Top Picks, **** (four stars), following directions, motor skills, special needs, special needs, recommended by a parent/teacher | Permalink | Comments (0)
Bottom line: cute, fun early learning app with lots to do in one place. Thanks to clear directions and an easy-to-use interface, little kids can feel "big" when they use the app with zero help from parents. Substantial content is available for FREE.
12/06/2012 at 10:51 AM in Preschool (4-5), free/free trial, Toddler (1-3), **** (four stars), alphabet/letters, colors, counting/numbers, handwriting, motor skills, music, puzzles, time | Permalink | Comments (7)
A simple but fun set of 5 games by the makers of the Dr Panda series who have 2 apps in Our Top Picks list.
Your child works on their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, planning, sorting and counting while doing activities like driving a car, putting out fires and going through a maze.
In the car activity, your child will even learn to avoid crazy drivers who pull out in front of them! (No road rage involved)
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11/27/2012 at 11:58 PM in Preschool (4-5), free app of the day, Toddler (1-3), counting/numbers, motor skills, planning, sorting | Permalink | Comments (7)