Age of Learning has created a dual website and mobile app that brings a fun world of learning to pre-schoolers. Set in a colorful classroom environment, children will find games and activities that teach reading, math, science, colors, and music. The games use songs, puzzles and books, which are read out loud to your child. […]
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Time4Learning is an online educational system that impressed testers with the scope and breadth of its curriculum as well as its ability to engage and excite students. There are three unique programs available for subscription, each covers a school level with grade appropriate material. Parents were impressed with the thoroughness and attention to detail evident
When presenting an online based education program to kids, we have learned that there is a fine line between needing to be both challenging and entertaining and not (for instance) subjecting kids to cheesy characters explaining synonyms. Parents said they found that Time 4 Learning hit that sweet spot and actually engaged and educated their
Matific has produced a superb online math program for grades K-6. The program offers lessons, puzzles and worksheets for different topics of math for each grade level. Since everything is based on the experience at the website we were looking to see how navigable and easy to use the site was. Parents told us over
The Videopoodle is an innovative way to entertain children using the web where parents can feel secure knowing that the content is appropriate. There is also peace of mind knowing that there are no banners, no ads, and no 3rd party links. Video Poodles home page is simply designed yet appealing and cute. The video
The Star Bank Adventure is a really cool website and app that works on your computer, iOS or Android device. Essentially it is a game with an underlying educational twist of teaching about money management. That should come as no surprise since the producer of the game is an investment company! The graphics are sleek
The creators of Reading Eggs understand the fact that young children are naturally drawn to “screen time” so they built an educational program that uses that attraction to teach. What parents loved about Reading Eggs Junior is that it is perfect for getting preschool-aged kids interested in stories, songs and sounds using bright colors, fun
Want to give an educational head start to your children, instill a love of learning or help them in some specific areas where they might need more practice? LeapFrog Academy, an educational website for children 3 to 6 years old, is all that and more. LeapFrog has won many Seals of Approval over the years
Matific was a huge hit with parents who were convinced that it was an app that every parent and educator must have in their educational arsenal. The process of getting going is quick and easy. Once you select the grade your child is in, it gives you a customized course for them to work though.
Anybody who has a teen or who has raised a teen will tell you the teenage years are, more often than not, a challenge. There are thousands of books on parenting but once kids start elementary school the reality is that many parents are past reading and are simply flying by the seat of their