Miko “It was me, Mom!”

Posted in iPad, iPad Audio books, iPad eBooks | on 21-11-2011

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mikoMiko is not alowed to play ball in the house but he’s so curious to find out if his new rubber is able to reach the ceiling…
miko replaces the vase with a coffee pot
Only that the ball, instead of hitting the ceiling, hits mom’s favorite flower vase.

It’s ok, right? Miko can clean up the mess and replace the vase, right?

Mom will notice the missing vase and will ask about it. How can Miko explain that?

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There’s No Place Like Space!: All About Our Solar System

Posted in Educational iPad apps, Educational iPhone apps, iPad, iPad Audio books, iPad eBooks, iPhone / iPod touch, iPhone Audio books, iPhone eBooks, KidsApps of the week | on 19-11-2011

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The cat in the hat comes back, this time in an interactive journey planned by Oceanhouse Media and Tish Rabe.
The Cat in the Hat's Learning LibraryThis first book is part of a series of educational books that will be launched under the name The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library.

Yes, it’s the famous Dr. Seuss cat but this time the purpose is to teach children about our solar system.
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MIKO “Mom, Wake up and Play!”

Posted in iPad, iPad Audio books, iPad eBooks | on 18-11-2011

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mikoToday Miko woke up early. I mean early, even before his mom woke. Even before the clock rang.
miko is waiting for his mom
He was getting bored and went to his mom’s bedroom to wake her up.

But she was so tired she couldn’t wake up and asked Miko to let her sleep till the clock rang.

Miko understood her but he had to find something to do till then. Time stays still when a child has to wait.

He then starts to make plans for the day: he’ll read books with his mom when she’ll wake up. Continue reading MIKO “Mom, Wake up and Play!”

Great musical apps for toddlers

Posted in Educational iPhone apps, Entertainment, iPad, iPhone / iPod touch | on 17-11-2011

Today’s post will be a bit different because it will cover 3 beautiful, colorful, music(…full) and fun iPhone and iPad apps for toddlers and preschool children.

visit myfirststudio-comThey will bring tons of laughter into your house, the children will love them and will definitely use them over and over again. Too bad for your ears, but wonderful for their interactive experience and joy. Let’s start. Continue reading Great musical apps for toddlers

Tacky and the Emperor

Posted in iPad, iPad Audio books, iPad eBooks, iPhone / iPod touch, iPhone Audio books, iPhone eBooks | on 16-11-2011

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One evening Goodly, Lovely, Angel, Neatly, Perfect aaaaaaaaaand Tacky were just sitting there, relaxing, telling (penguin) jokes, when a messenger suddenly brings this message:
messenger
“The emperor is coming to visit.
Like TOMORROW.”

Not. Good. At. All.

And why is that?

Such a visitor must be properly received with fish ice cream, fish cupcakes, fish punch and other fish(y) goodies.

The emperor needs to be entertained. The emperor needs to feel comfortable and welcomed.

There’s a lot to do till tomorrow and the time is short. Let’s start working. Continue reading Tacky and the Emperor

Who took this photo – Zoo

Posted in Entertainment, iPad, iPad Games | on 03-11-2011

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If Lucas, Marla, Steve, Gerome and Mike are all visiting the Zoo and the first 4 show up in the first picture then who was behind the camera? Who?
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The game is simple for us adults, but I’m sure it will be tricky for small children while provoking tons of giggles and jokes.

Let me add two screenshot for you to play right now:

who took this photo
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Lil Painter

Posted in Entertainment, iPad | on 02-11-2011

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Lil Painter is a illustrated coloring book for iPad that offers children a bit more freedom than other drawing apps out there.
girl and boy drawings
There are girl or boy related drawings you can choose from (not that boys don’t like ballet or girls do not like dragons, they do and should do), you can paint with lots of tools and you can also start your own drawing from scratch. Continue reading Lil Painter