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July 11, 2024 by NAPPA Awards Team

Ocean Preschool

Features 500+ ocean-theme learning games such as coloring, puzzles, sorting, tracing and much more. Promotes fine motor skills, cognitive skills, hand-eye coordination, logical thinking and creativity. Free, ages 2+, apps.apple.com

Dino Preschool

500+ dino theme learning games for kids. Includes coloring, puzzles, sorting, tracing, number learning games, popping bubbles, joining the dots, dressing up, matching the pairs, and much more. Will help to improve the fine motor skills and cognitive skills of your child. Free, ages 2+, apps.apple.com

Dino Academy

500+ dino theme learning games for kids such as shapes & colors, ABC, numbers, puzzles, sorting, tracing, popping bubbles, joining the dots, matching the pairs, and much more. Help to improve the fine motor skills and cognitive skills of your child. Build a positive approach and improve the hand-eye coordination, logical thinking & creativity of your child. Free, ages 2+, apps.apple.com

Coloring Games for Kids

An excellent coloring book filled with coloring games for children. Featuring more than 1000 fun coloring pages and drawing games, this app is a perfect companion for your child’s learning journey. Did you know that coloring is one of the best activities for kids to develop and build vital skills early in childhood? Kids can color rainbows, unicorns, princesses, cars, vehicles, animals. Doodles, mandalas, dress-up and decoration games, and many creative games. Free, ages 2+, apps.apple.com

Toddler Balloon Pop

A fun-filled game collection designed for little ones to enjoy and learn at the same time. With lots of exciting games like popping balloons, sorting, coloring, puzzles, and more, kids can have fun while picking up skills like ABCs, numbers, shapes, colors, and animal sounds. They will also develop important abilities like focus, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills. Free, ages 2+, apps.apple.com

June 15, 2020 by

This summer will be different, but as parents we need to do all we can to create fun and a sense of calm for our kids. So this summer, turn your backyard into the FUN ZONE! Our NAPPA Awards Guide to Summer Fun is here to help you bring that carefree vibe home. We have toys, family games, music, recipes and much more. Happy Summer!

January 29, 2019 by

As parents, we love when fun and learning come together. That’s why we’re so excited for these latest NAPPA Award winners.

Sir Dapp! Game Show

Fun and etiquette come together with an animated silver-haired Schnauzer in the Sir Dapp! Game Show app. Children select from categories like “Sight What’s Polite,” “Historically Rude,” and “Trivia Soup,” with the main canine character, Sir Dapp, guiding them to complete fun raps, decide “who did it?,” figure out what is polite or rude and more. Occasional commercial “breaks,” PSA’s, and music videos with teaching messages further the game show theme. $3.99, ages 5-7.

Jabuka

Ready for a fun brain challenge? Jabuka will have you quickly twisting letters and transforming words in this clever and fast-paced word game. The playing pieces are shaped like coffee beans and packaged in a mini jute sack — perfect for on-the-go fun, especially when traveling. $20, ages 8+.

Let’s Read App

The Let’s Read app gives parents, teachers, grandparents and other special friends and family an opportunity to record their voices reading children’s stories. It’s fun and easy to use on your phone or tablet. The app synchronizes your video/audio recordings with the app’s illustrations and text from an award-winning collection of picture books. Families can then share their own personalized, read-aloud stories on a private, secure family network. Free, ages 4+

Video Poodle

Videopoodle.com is a wholesome, fun and informational video website made just for kids. It is a positive and trusted environment, free of advertising and unsafe links, where children can safely watch responsibly made videos designed to engage, inspire and grow young minds. All of Video Poodle’s series, videos and content are written, designed and produced in-house. $10/yearly subscription, ages 2-6.