Posts Tagged ‘technology’

Toca Train iOS App for Kids Review

Tweet If you’ve got an iOS device in your technology arsenal and a below-waist-high child in your care, you likely own a Toca Boca game. Or two. Or three. They are one of thee premier developers of apps for kids. We’ve got them...

June 25th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iOS App For Kids Review: Miny Moe Car

Tweet It’s only a dollar, 100 pennies shiny or dull, yet there exists in my mind a quantum leap between a $.99 app and one worth $1.99. ********** Miny Moe Car, an iPad & iPhone app seemingly constructed lovingly out of the finest scrapbook...

June 11th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iOS & Android App For Kids Review: Pepi Bath

Tweet The fun won’t last forever. No, this isn’t a Debbie-downer treatise on childhood’s carefree exploits. The delight of the new-ish iOS/Android app Pepi Bath, like the responsibilitylessness of youth, lasts for only so long. ...

May 24th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iOS App for Kids Review: Slippery Seal

Tweet Since the mega-success of Angry Birds, many an app developer has dreamed of following that lead and branching out into toys, books, clothes, commercials, and more. It may very well never happen again – a $1 app becoming a cross-culturally...

May 16th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: Happipets

Tweet A versatile letter recognition-cum-art design app that is as eye-candy-delicious as it is finger-licking-good. How odd, I wasn’t even a teensy bit hungry as I typed that opening sentence. Hmmm. Oh, and kids, don’t lick your...

May 10th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iOS App for Kids Review: Build Cars with Edward and Arthur

Tweet Yeah, you can have Arthur sit on a toilet to test drive your car. So kids (and lighthearted adults) will love this one. Build cars, race them, unlock new auto parts and tracks; the Mouse’s new favorite iPad app provides all of that fun...

May 9th, 2012 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App Review: who? Comics

Tweet Thank you to who?Comics for sponsoring this post and encouraging my child to read biographies in comic book form! Please click here to learn more about the app. And follow who? Comics on Twitter for updates! It is my conceit, and I am not...

January 29th, 2012 | Clever Girls, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iOS App For Kids Review: Toca Kitchen

Tweet While the app-loving world eagerly awaits its arrival on 12/15, we’ve been fortunate enough to be playing Toca Boca’s latest gorgeous, multi-touch iOS iPad/iPhone app Toca Kitchen for a couple of weeks now. Known worldwide already...

December 10th, 2011 | OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App For Kids Review: Millie and The Lost Key & Mille Was Here

Tweet Millie and the Lost Key and Millie Was Here are the digital equivalents of those always-enjoyable Highlights for Kids Magazines; a diverse entertainment bonanza in a tightly wrapped, colorful package. Equal parts story, You Tube animal-videos-gone-viral,...

December 2nd, 2011 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More

iPad App for Kids Review: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

Tweet The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore shares more with the film UP then just it’s creative team. Yes, a fella formerly with the much-respected animation giant PIXAR is responsible for this stunning new iPad app, but also...

October 25th, 2011 | OWTK Children's Book Reviews, OWTK TECH REVIEWS | Read More