As every Peppa Pig fan knows, there’s nothing better than jumping in muddy puddles. However, if muddy puddles are in short supply, the new Daddy Pig’s Puddle Jump app is certainly a good substitute.
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ComiXology has much that’s new in time for NYCC: new partnerships, new sales, and even a new kind of reader.
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GeekMom goes to Evernote 3, and brings back the scoop on Post-it brand collaborations.
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By teaching other kids to play Minecraft using Toontastic, kids can win a prize package from MinecraftEDU and Launchpad Toys.
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Today, Friday the 30th, is the deadline to register to win this giveaway!
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Designed for iOS and Android devices, this super-cute app can entertain with six different activities.
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Get ready to build with this summer’s release from Toca Boca: Toca Builders.
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My sons and I had the chance to check out a free iPad app called DrawQuest. If you or your kids have a knack for drawing, this free app will be a fun diversion for you. This Facebook-connected online community will bring out your best of Pictionary, Win, Lose or Draw, or Draw Something!
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My daughter adds her own photos and artistic spin on the Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, and the app changes the 2-D drawings into 3-D objects.
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DIY.org, the online community for kids who like to make stuff, goes from strength to strength with a new version of their app, more skills and features and the promise of real patches!
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The inaugural App Camp For Girls takes a huge first step toward creating more opportunities for girls to gain programming experience.
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Music software company Algoriddim today release a brand new version of their popular and award-winning Djay app for iPad and iPhone, featuring a host of new and improved features to help you mix up your music like a pro.
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IDC, the Interaction Design and Children conference, highlighted the best of innovation and research around tech for kids.
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I’m always on the lookout for new educational content and tools for my two sons. They are curious kids, and I’m always happy to help fuel their inquisitive nature with games, books, videos, and anything else I believe has something of value to offer. I try to keep up with the debates on kids and technology, and I firmly believe there is a happy medium for parents looking to find a way to use technology as a learning tool.
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Disney recently invited me to have a closer look at their new app, Story, which lets you pull images from your iPhone’s photo gallery and edit them together within a themed album that you can format and caption into a coherent story to share with your friends and family.
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My kids love to draw and love to play video games (like many of yours, no doubt). So they’re pretty excited about Pixel Press, a new app from Robin Rath, founder of St. Louis-based software creation company Roundthird, that’s currently available for funding through Kickstarter.
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The Basketball Time Machine app compiles basketball’s greatest moments from the early days of short shorts, high socks and set shots to the high-flying gravity defying dunkathons of today!
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Just in time for the 30th anniversary, this new app introduces the Fraggles to a whole new audience.
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Peter Molyneux’s app/social experiment, Curiosity, has started its countdown to the big reveal of #whatsInsideTheCube, with only 50 layers and about a week left until the last cubelet is destroyed.
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The International Space Apps Challenge is a two-day technology development event collectively presented by NASA in collaboration with 100 partner organizations including the European Space Agency, TechShop, Raspberry Pi, and the National Science Foundation. Participants will work together, hackathon style, in a 48-hour sprint to solve challenges relevant to improving life on Earth–and in space.
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The IEEE Robotics and Automation Society is sponsoring the Robots app from 6-14 April in celebration of National Robotics Week in the U.S. And you can get it free now!
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Dr. Panda Beauty Salon makes preschoolers mini-stylists as they makeover their animal friends with face painting, nail clipping and painting, jewelry creation, and more cheery mini-games that spark creativity.
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The Teleport Transporter is in beta and in the Google Play store. Ready to go somewhere else? Here’s how it works out.
Continue ReadingFamily Gamer TV takes its cameras on the road/rail/air to tour New Zealand’s tech high points.
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Instagram is Instagram because it’s simple, slightly cheesy, and easy to share. Magisto is pretty much that – only with video.
Continue ReadingTraktor DJ, from professional music software maker Native Instruments, is a new iPad app that throws out all the old skeuomorphic design of other DJ apps and lets you interact directly with the waveforms of your music.
Continue ReadingMibblio is a fun, and engaging musical storybook app that allows your children, ages three to eight, to read, sing, and play music, all while learning the basics of music composition.
Continue ReadingThe official Pokémon TV app launched today for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android. It’s loaded with episodes of the show and special features that the Pokémon trainer in your life is going to love.
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I think I need to retire from reviewing iPad apps. Here’s why.
Continue ReadingIf you own a tablet, your kids probably own it more. Here’s a solution for keeping them from fast app switching into something inappropriate.
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