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Teacher’s Pet – An iPhone Productivity App for Educators – Now Available
Last Updated on Friday, 26 April 2013 03:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 26 April 2013 03:00
Tinkertanker today introduces Teacher’s Pet 1.0, a contextual task list and reminders app for the iPhone, carefully designed to help educators do their jobs more effectively. Teacher’s Pet knows all about context for teachers: exactly what classes they’re in, which students they’re teaching, when their next classes are. This context makes Teacher’s Pet extremely effective at helping teachers capture notes and act on reminders. Teachers may set up as many classes or student groups as necessary. Continue reading
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New iPad app Zoo Champs – Sports Guide for Kids Launches today
Last Updated on Wednesday, 25 July 2012 02:10 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 25 July 2012 02:10
Can a sailboat go faster than the wind? Can hippos swim? Where does the name for soccer come from? Can the world’s fastest person outrun an ostrich? Team up with world’s cutest and fastest animals to find answers to these and many other questions in the new iPad app, Zoo Champs – Sports Guide For Kids. A dream team of favourites from hippos to lions offers your child beautiful snapshots of this summer’s big sports – from archery to wrestling. Continue reading
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The Window 1.0 for iOS – Soothing, Interactive, Bedtime Book for Kids
Last Updated on Friday, 30 March 2012 12:00 Written by iUseMac Friday, 30 March 2012 12:00
YFactory today introduces The Window 1.0 for iOS, their new, interactive bedtime Book for kids. Created especially to help young children fall asleep, The Window tells the story of a young girl’s dreams as she sleeps at night. The window is both the open window of her room, and the window of her imagination, through which she witnesses a series of wonderful dreams. The artistically crafted book features professional voice over, soothing music, imaginative graphics, and layers of animation. Continue reading
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Pinocchio revive on the New iPad Retina Display
Last Updated on Monday, 26 March 2012 04:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 26 March 2012 04:00
Do you what to see a painted children tale on the New iPad Retina Display? This is the app you are looking for and it is awesome. Simiula new children apps Pinocchio, Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood – children tales are updated to the best hires graphics. Each app is loaded with cutting edge features which are sure to attract the interest of many users. Special Offer for a limited time just in time for Easter: “Pinocchio – children tale” App is priced with 100% discount for a limited time. Continue reading
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New Fun Heppi App Encourages Children to Develop Good Bedtime Habits
Last Updated on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 02:30 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 14 December 2011 02:30
Esther Naalden, founder of Heppi, introduces her first educational game Bo’s Bedtime Story. Bo’s Bedtime Story is a fun and educational story-game that helps children 2-6 years old develop good bedtime habits. Children will help Bo the Giraffe, the playful main character, with his bedtime routine. The game is divided into 10 consecutive and interactive scenes reenforcing positive bedtime habits, making it easier for parents to do the same. Continue reading
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Henry Motlies Xmas story 1.1 released for iPad – Bilingual Picture Book
Last Updated on Saturday, 3 December 2011 04:00 Written by iUseMac Saturday, 3 December 2011 04:00
Swiss-based JustKidsApps is releasing the free bilingual iPad picture book ‘Henry Motlies Xmas story’ by Dorit Erzmoneit. The story introduces Henry the reindeer and his rather unusual adventure with Santa Claus. Cousin of Rudolph the famous reindeer, Henry surprises Santa Claus every year with unwelcome surprises and new unorthodox ways of delivering the Christmas presents. This year, his inability to fly the right way up means that Santa has to deliver all the presents upside-down. Continue reading
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Heidi Part I, II and III for iPhone – Reduced price!
Last Updated on Friday, 4 November 2011 03:20 Written by iUseMac Friday, 4 November 2011 03:20
Innovative mobile e-book developer JustKidsApps today is pleased to announce the price reduction of Heidi Part I, II and III. JustKidsApps has adapted Johanna Spyri’s classic children’s tale in a way that stays true to its essence with clear and simple language and vivid illustrations to engage and teach early readers. It’s a perfect solution for parents who want their children to experience the story’s timeless allure with all of the added benefits and interactive appeal. Continue reading
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Timor the Alligator for iOS will put a healthy smile on your kid’s face
Last Updated on Friday, 19 August 2011 01:25 Written by iUseMac Friday, 19 August 2011 01:25
Toronto based XG Media has released Timor the Alligator – brushing his teeth for iOS, an app that will help put a healthy smile on any kid’s face. Designed not only to entertain, but to educate, Timor the Alligator is a first of a series of interactive children’s books. Timor enjoys playing all day and like any other good alligator, eats his broccoli for lunch. When it’s time for bed, Timor picks up a toothbrush, applies toothpaste and brushes his teeth for a perfect alligator smile. Continue reading
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TouchyBooks leads children’s digital media with 2.0 Version
Last Updated on Monday, 8 August 2011 02:30 Written by iUseMac Monday, 8 August 2011 02:30
TouchyBooks 2.0 reaffirms its position in the digital book revolution, bringing stories together in an easy to use and very practical digital bookstore app. TouchyBooks incorporates so many characteristics that make their books stand out. Many of the interactive features in the books stimulate children’s intuition and motor skills. Each feature is carefully studied by educators and parents to enhance a child’s experience. Continue reading
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Publish to iPad and iPhone with TaleSpring – 50% Off in June
Last Updated on Monday, 6 June 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Monday, 6 June 2011 12:00
TaleSpring announces an easy-to-use, online platform for anyone with a story to tell, and publish that story to the iPad and iPhone for 50% off in June. TaleSpring provides an online authoring tool that enables non-technical authors to create their own animated ebooks. Storytellers can do it themselves, or hire TaleSpring to do it for them. TaleSpring’s marketing efforts are currently focused on children’s books, but any genre is allowed. Continue reading
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Goosed Up Rhymes for iPad Hits New York Times Best Children’s Apps List
Last Updated on Saturday, 2 April 2011 12:00 Written by iUseMac Saturday, 2 April 2011 12:00
Chicago based Brain Freeze Entertainment today announces their children’s reader app, Goosed Up Rhymes has been selected by the New York Times to appear on their Best Children’s Books on the iPad list. Goosed Up Rhymes is a fully animated storybook for children aged 2-10. It features 70 storybook animated interactions with 8 fully animated storybook pages with lush full-color illustrations, 4 interactive games and much more. Continue reading
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Updated iPad App for Children (yourname-here) and the night’s monsters
Last Updated on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 02:10 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 29 March 2011 02:10
Simone and the night’s monsters is an iPad ebook focused on utilizing at best the mobile device to create the animations children will love. Based on wonderful illustrations by Italian illustrator Graziano Vitale, the app looks like a children’s book that can be watched and read together with children from 3 to 8 years old. The app gets an update with a brand new traslation of the story, better suited to very young children. Continue reading
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iStoryTime Offers A Huge Holiday Special
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 December 2010 09:35 Written by iUseMac Thursday, 16 December 2010 09:35
To celebrate the release of their hugely successful apps, California based iStoryTime has just announced a major holiday special offer. This limited time offer gives parents the opportunity to purchase some of iStoryTime’s quality apps, between now and December 17th. iStorytime’s storybook apps are perfectly created to entertain and educate children as well as keep them occupied while on-the-go. Your children will be delighted to receive gifts they can enjoy all year round. Continue reading
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iStory Interactive Children’s Books Now Available for iPad
Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 October 2010 01:00 Written by iUseMac Wednesday, 20 October 2010 01:00
Produced by Apps of All Nations LLC, the fun and engaging format of iStory encourages children to spend more time reading. This new interactive children’s book app for the iPad, allows young readers to fully engage with each story they read through a series of auditory and visual interactions. The company works with an international team of writers and artists which give the stories a cultural richness and diverse authenticity. Continue reading
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iStoryTime Offers Free Children’s Book Apps to Celebrate Earth Day
Last Updated on Tuesday, 20 April 2010 02:30 Written by iUseMac Tuesday, 20 April 2010 02:30
California based iStoryTime announced today that it will be giving away select, full featured apps free for Earth Day. The stories that will be available for free this week on iTunes provide an educational way to inspire awareness and help adults and their children appreciate the environment. Each of these narrated stories encourages children to experience the outdoors and enjoy the wonderful things that Mother Nature has to offer. Continue reading
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