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Love creative kits. Always looking for something new to do.
Commented Nov 17, 2012 on 1 Artterro Bookmaking Kit + 3 Kids = An Inspired Afternoon (Plus a GIVEAWAY!) at The Artful Parent
1 Artterro Bookmaking Kit + 3 Kids = An Inspired Afternoon (Plus a GIVEAWAY!)
. When the folks at Artterro Eco Art Kits, one of my longtime blog sponsors, asked me to review their bookmaking kit, I said "Heck yeah!" After our previous experience with their art kits, and all the creativity it inspired (not to mention a beautiful finished product), I had a good feeling tha...
What a unique sounding game...I know a gal here that would love this game!!!
Commented Jun 26, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Monster Chase at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Monster Chase
Today I have THREE codes for Monster Chase, an app adaptation of a original board game. The rules are simple; remember where the toys are to scare away the monsters! Each monster has a particular toy that scares them. The trick is remembering where each toy is hidden and then tapping it s...
Gals here would love this app!
Commented Jun 11, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Miny Moe Car at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Miny Moe Car
Hit the road with today's giveaway. FIVE codes for the app my kids are currently squabbling over, 'It's my turn,' 'NO, it's my turn'... Miny Moe Car is presently being played by the Tot, the 8 year old and I have also sneakily observed my 'too cool for everything' teenager playing it too. Apa...
Would love an ipad version of this. App looks great for creativity!
Commented Jun 9, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Colorforms Revolution at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Colorforms Revolution
Get creative with today's giveaway - shapes, patterns, surprise squares and stickers galore. The possibilites are endless. I have SIX codes for Colorforms Revolution , THREE for iPad and THREE for iPhone. This app allows your child to create and design scenes using the shapes and pattern...
My favorite subject in school was English.
Commented Jun 3, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Fractions at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Fractions
Today I have a humongous TWENTY codes to give away due to the amazing generosity of the folks at Brainingcamp. If you have a student or child that has difficulty with fractions then this is the app for you. With audio narration and visual prompts, each problem is explained clearly and simply....
Would love an ipad copy of this app for homeschooler here.
Commented May 29, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Math Guardians. at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Math Guardians.
Here's a Math question for you...10 + 10 = ? The correct answer is...yep, it's 20. Guess What? I have TWENTY codes for this app! Recently one of our Featured Apps, Math Guardians is ideal for older kids who want to fine tune their mathematical prowess by defeating the bad guys with correct answ...
Would be great for preschoolers here.
Commented May 28, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Bogga Alphabet. at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Bogga Alphabet.
I have FIVE codes for this letter tracing app that introduces pre-schoolers to upper case letters. You can listen to the sounds then colour in the letters and...put them on your refrigerator! (In the app, not in real life). And there's an option to take a picture of your cool creation. Colourfu...
Would be an awesome edition to our homeschooling!
Commented May 26, 2012 on Today's Giveaway: Fun Science Lab at Smart Apps For Kids
Today's Giveaway: Fun Science Lab
I have SEVEN codes for Fun Science Lab, an app that I may have enjoyed even more than my kids. The little toys in the factory need help to solve their problems and you solve them using the basic principles of Science. There are 9 experiments - I loved the electricity and magnets levels while To...
I am a grandparent taking care of grandchildren daily. This would be an awesome together time activity for us!
Commented Mar 7, 2012 on Kiwi Crate Giveaway! at The Artful Parent
Kiwi Crate Giveaway!
Kiwi Crate, one of my lovely blog sponsors, is offering a giveaway of their color crate. This is the very same one that we had so much fun playing with reviewing last December. In fact, if I remember correctly, I talked about how much fun was packed into this green box and probably used way to...
On my wish list!!
Commented Feb 6, 2012 on Word Book and Puzzle Box HD GIVEAWAY! at Smart Apps For Kids
Word Book and Puzzle Box HD GIVEAWAY!
We've got a new giveaway starting today with five codes for Word Book and Puzzle Box HD! We are working on a review for this one, but for now you can win your own copy! There is also a free lite version (linked to below) if you'd like to try the app. Please remember to fill out all the bl...
app looks so useful! Hope to get to use it soon!!
Commented Feb 5, 2012 on Letter Reflex - Overcoming Letter Reversals GIVEAWAY! at Smart Apps For Kids
Letter Reflex - Overcoming Letter Reversals GIVEAWAY!
Deanne recently gave an app five stars for the first time (we have reviewed less than 20 apps at five stars so far) and today we're starting a giveaway for that very app...Letter Reflex! From our review: The new app from the developers of Dexteria is must-buy for addressing letter-reversa...
So many apps so little time! Toddlers here enjoy injini and bugs and buttons, older gal likes word wizard. Word wizard one we use alot! Who knew spelling could be so much fun! Love putting in our own words and lists. Our last list is where we live...put in our planet, continent, country, statem city...makes it even more of a great learning experience!
Commented Jan 21, 2012 on The Social Express (PC version) GIVEAWAY! An $89 app! at Smart Apps For Kids
The Social Express (PC version) GIVEAWAY! An $89 app!
We're hard at work on our review of the The Social Express ($89) for the iPad and in the meantime, developer The Language Express has agreed to giveaway one copy of their PC-version! The Social Express is social learning software for children and young adults with autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, ...
So many great classics to love...Heidi, Tom Sawyer, pooh ect...a very old book called little brown ko ko always comes to mind. Not even sure if spelled correctly. I just remember reading it over and over as a child at my grandparents home! Ah memories!
Commented Jan 10, 2012 on Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper GIVEAWAY! at Smart Apps For Kids
Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper GIVEAWAY!
We recently reviewed Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper and gave it 3-1/2 stars, with a star reduction partly due to its price ($4.99). That's not a problem though if you win it for FREE! We've got 10 promo codes for the iPad version... From our review: There are countless Cinderella a...
YoGabbaGabba, Dora, Jacks big music box, any nursery ryhmes!
Commented Jan 3, 2012 on Fabulous Gube Giveaway! Win an app and a shirt! at Smart Apps For Kids
Fabulous Gube Giveaway! Win an app and a shirt!
Our next giveaway is for one of our newest Top Picks: Gube! We've also got something extra for this one as developer Shacked Softwarewill send each winner a hot-off-the-presses Gube t-shirt! Hoot! Hoot! (What? Was that just really uncool?) From our review: Gube does all that work, and far mor...
looks like an awesome app!
Commented Dec 6, 2011 on Speech with Milo - Preposition: Top Learning App - Promo Codes Give Away at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Speech with Milo - Preposition: Top Learning App - Promo Codes Give Away
Speech with Milo: Preposition is a great fun educational app to help children learn preposition words. Easy to use it offers many options that allow you to use it in many different ways. Developed by Poorani Doonan, a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, it is a top learning apps to support a...
Have to say Sesame...with kids daily...what can I say :}
Commented Dec 1, 2011 on Explore Vincent GIVEAWAY! at Smart Apps For Kids
Explore Vincent GIVEAWAY!
Today we've got five codes for the Explore Vincent app we just reviewed at four stars! Consider this one for older kids or yourself... From our review: Very well-done and with a ton of depth, the app brings the supremely talented but tragic figure of Van Gogh to life in a vibrant, new way. Cert...
Would love the prek one!! Two young ones here would benifit now, and two more younger ones in the future!
Commented Nov 17, 2011 on Space Boards Open House GIVEAWAY! 50 $50 Apps! at Smart Apps For Kids
Space Boards Open House GIVEAWAY! 50 $50 Apps!
Here it is! Our big-ticket item for this Open House, the $2,500 Space Boards app giveaway! Together with NeoLithix, the developer of Space Boards, we've giving away 50 of their $49.99 Space Boards apps: 25 copies of their PreK Digital Workbooks - Space Board Astronaut Series and 25 Kindergarten...
planning on peeking in when I can!!
Commented Nov 15, 2011 on You're invited! Please RSVP and share! at Smart Apps For Kids
You're invited! Please RSVP and share!
*There will be no chocolate cake at our event, unless you bake it and serve it to yourself. I just picked an image I thought people would be attracted to. Please click like at the bottom of this post or leave a comment if you are planning to attend the Open House on Nov. 19! I'd like to start ...
EAHLE4EMLF6Y thank you!
Commented Nov 15, 2011 on Lift the Lid: Math App for Kids 11 to 13! at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Lift the Lid: Math App for Kids 11 to 13!
LifttheLid is a fun math game app designed to help high school children (11-13 year olds) with their understanding of the number system. It’s a secret number guessing game and the user can choose whether to guess positive numbers, negative numbers or a mixture of the two. LifttheLid – Fun Edu...
Snakes! Do not like snakes at all!!
Commented Nov 9, 2011 on Open Wide Snap GIVEAWAY! at Smart Apps For Kids
Open Wide Snap GIVEAWAY!
I've only rated three ebooks the full five stars and today we've got eight promo codes for one of them, Open Wide Snap! (Please note these codes will work anywhere in the world.) From our review: Do you have any friends that would clean your back teeth for you? I know I don't. In Open Wide Sn...
Do re ME! Would love a code!!!
Commented Oct 25, 2011 on Tap DoReMi: Music Game App for Kids - Promo Code Give Away at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Tap DoReMi: Music Game App for Kids - Promo Code Give Away
From the Developer: Knowlicity Co., Ltd. Tap DoReMi is a fun musical game app for kids. The goal was to develop a game that help children learn while having fun. Tap DoReMi does just that. Tap DoReMi : Promo Code Give Away - See below With Tap DoReMi musical app, your kids will learn how ...
Would love the secomd grade one!
Commented Oct 11, 2011 on Smart Kids Apps: 2 Educational Apps for 1st and 2nd Graders at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Smart Kids Apps: 2 Educational Apps for 1st and 2nd Graders
Smart Kids Apps is a series of 2 educational apps to help and support learning with first and second graders. Both apps are based on “quiz type” questions covering an impressive number of subjects including Math, English, Science and Social Studies. Ideal to test you kids knowledge and impro...
Boo would be a great addition to our digital library!
Commented Oct 11, 2011 on Boo!: New Halloween Storybook App for Kids 3 to 8 - Promo Codes Available at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Boo!: New Halloween Storybook App for Kids 3 to 8 - Promo Codes Available
Halloween is on its way and PicPocket Books a top family friendly book app publisher just released a nice Halloween storybook app: ” Boo!” by Gina Ricci. Fun Educational Tuesday Promo Codes: Your chance to win a free copy! Boo! Halloween will take your little ones into a magical trip. Along ...
Looks like a great educational book. Science type apps are hard to find, would love this!
Commented Oct 5, 2011 on Battle With the Bugs: Top Storybook App to Learn about the Immune System - Promo Codes at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Battle With the Bugs: Top Storybook App to Learn about the Immune System - Promo Codes
Battle with the Bugs is a top storybook app, part of the Human Body Detective Series by Dr. Heather Manley, N.D. It offers a nice way for kids to learn about the immune system via an imaginative story where Merrin and Pearl – the 2 human body explorers- find themselves in Max’s body, witnessi...
looks very cute, would love a copy!
Commented Oct 5, 2011 on Skid and the Too Tiny Tunnel for iPad: Storybook App - Promo Codes at Fun Educational Apps for Kids: Reviews, Daily Deals and Giveaways
Skid and the Too Tiny Tunnel for iPad: Storybook App - Promo Codes
Skid and the Too Tiny Tunnel for iPad is a great storybook app from PicPocket Books. It’s up to Skid, the littlest yellow tractor, to save the day when the tunnel collapses. Can Skid find the courage to do what he was made to do and prove that he doesn’t have to be big to be mighty? In the sp...
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