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With all of the hype about the recent Barbie movie, why not try out a Barbie coloring app? In the free version of this app, users can color a limited number of Barbie illustrations (including a Barbie with an artificial leg and vitiligo). There's a wide variety of colors, tints and shades as...
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Parents old enough to remember old-school Electric Company will find something very familiar about this app. It's got a great catchy tune and fun graphics that give kids a chance to learn about letter blends. Choose one of the two-letter blends on the first page, learn four words that use that...
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If you don’t know this app already and if you DO know a child, go get this immediately. It teaches letter names, letter sounds, spelling and vocabulary words with the most charming and hilarious monster illustrations and animations. I especially love that the vocabulary words they choose to...
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Endless Alphabet has developed a sequel that is (if possible) even better than the first. Or at least an excellent successor. Endless Reader incorporates both spelling simple words (letter-by-letter) and then building sight-word skills by reconstructing a sentence that the wacky monsters have...
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Hilarious little animations surprise and delight both you and your baby (or toddler or preschooler) as you explore this app together. Swipe up, down, left and right or tap the screen to see the different reactions. A great way to reinforce cause and effect with no time limits, no plot, just...
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A unique app from the creators of Sesame Street. This app suggests "off-screen" games for you to play with your child. It starts by asking a few simple questions (what kind of play do you want (move your body? calm down?) where you are (kitchen? bathroom? in a video chat?), how many kids are...
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