Archive for the ‘OWTK TECH REVIEWS’ Category

iPhone App for Kids Review: Motion Math

iPhone App for Kids Review: Motion Math
Tweet Waaaaay back when I was gainfully employed, I worked at a corporation that had an in-house school.  They actually call it, without the slightest bit of sarcasm, a University.  I took a class there once called Learners, There Is A Difference. ...
September 9th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: Hildegard Sings

iPad App for Kids Review: Hildegard Sings
Tweet Hildegard the hippo loves to sing opera and dreams of the spotlight. But really, who doesn’t?  When her opportunity finally comes, there’s just one teensy weensy problem: she loses her voice. Murphy’s law apparently applies...
August 30th, 2011 | iPhone Apps, OWTK Children's Book Reviews, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: HeyHey Colors

Tweet Spent any time in the iTunes app store recently?  There isn’t a short supply of coloring/painting/doodling apps for adults and kids alike.  I reckon it’s terribly hard to stand out. HeyHey Colors does for us because of it’s...
August 30th, 2011 | iPhone Apps, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: My PlayHome **Updated**

iPad App for Kids Review: My PlayHome **Updated**
Tweet My PlayHome is the clever, uniquely 21st century digital take on those Melissa & Doug magnet figure sets, the classic but flimsy paper dolls, and even your grandmother’s stately dollhouse, with flawlessly executed gameplay including...
July 22nd, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

Guest Post on Cool Mom Tech

Tweet Hi all!  A quick heads-up this sweaty Tuesday morning to let you know that I guest posted over on Cool Mom Tech as part of their Dads Dig This series. Check out my high-tech gadget recommendation right now on the gizmo wing of the impeccable...
July 19th, 2011 | Guest Post, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: Princess Arabella Wants To Play

Tweet The Princess Arabella Wants To Play iPad storybook app, based on the books by Mylo Freeman, is a captivating long-form story complimented by bold watercolor paintings that’s as engrossing as any traditional children’s book we’ve...
July 15th, 2011 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

The Blue Bike Kid Show – Science Made Goofy and Fun with Nikola Tesla!

Tweet They had me at “…they will become scientists, discoverers, and makers of new technology instead of mindless consumers growing fat on video games and TV”. The Blue Bike Kid Show has a vintage-hue and a passionate soul to...
June 17th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS, OWTK TV News | Read More

Watch This: Fruit Ninja Xbox 360 Kinect Video Game Trailer

Tweet If you love the Fruit Ninja app [hand raised] and have Xbox 360 Kinect [sad lip], you’re gonna wanna watch this. The Kinect game might not be quite as fun as actually battling a dude in a watermelon costume, but damn it’s probably...
June 9th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPhone App for Kids Review: Oobie’s Space Adventure

Tweet Oobie’s Space Adventure from VHS Design It’s short, it’s simple, it’s cute, it’s free. The Mouse almost always plays Oobie’s Space Adventure 3 or 4 times consecutively, mostly to hear the repetitive but...
June 7th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

Once Upon A Potty – A Classic Goes Digital

Tweet After hearing a heartbreaking story of a toilet-bound iDevice, I’ve become a hawk whenever the Bear or Mouse have a piece of fancy electronica in hand. My girls aren’t allowed near the bathroom with my iPhone. I recommended you...
June 2nd, 2011 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More