https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps A curated list of nutritious apps. en-us 2016-01-25 21:25:10 UTC 2023-10-16 02:07:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3e1.png dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1817962972 Highly polished app for learning 1300 Chinese characters. Spaced repetition revision system; unique lessons, mnemonics, & games for every character; also includes stories and even 2 player games.]]> 2021-10-14 18:59:36 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1817962972 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1817971332 Compelling story-based app for learning Hanzi. Good supplement to Hongen; not as comprehensive but the stories are engaging and quizzes are nice.]]> 2021-10-14 19:04:42 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1817971332 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818335261 A beautifully designed digital toy that happens to teach the alphabet.]]> 2021-10-14 23:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818335261 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818336673 Excellent bite-sized phonics lessons. Highly polished.]]> 2021-10-14 23:58:49 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818336673 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818338204 Excellent puzzle game that secretly teaches fractions.]]> 2021-10-14 23:59:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818338204 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818804251 Tonnes of wholesome content, though self-reading books can be a distraction.]]> 2021-10-15 03:40:57 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818804251 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818809343 Baby's first puzzle game. Teaches shapes, hand-eye coordination, and touchscreen basics.]]> 2021-10-15 03:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818809343 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818817801 Highly polished literacy puzzle involving reassembling words from scattered letters. Get the school edition so family sharing works.]]> 2021-10-15 03:48:31 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818817801 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818836850 Scrappy but solid gamified phonics lessons by the excellent educational publisher Usborne.]]> 2021-10-15 04:00:12 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818836850 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818843051 Logic-based puzzle game for toddlers with a gentle difficulty curve.]]> 2021-10-15 04:04:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818843051 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818848551 Award-winning, beautiful, serene adventure game that's great for kids and adults alike.]]> 2021-10-15 04:08:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818848551 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818856454 Simple puzzle game at which kids can get really good.]]> 2021-10-15 04:13:55 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818856454 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818867226 Operate a pizza place. Take customer orders, prepare, cook the pizza, & profit! Fun game that boost reading comprehension. Video is for the Nintendo Switch version but good on iPad too. Unfortunately has opt-in ads even after paying, but kids can learn to avoid them.]]> 2021-10-15 04:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818867226 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818872586 Excellent digital manipulatives that build number sense.]]> 2021-10-15 04:25:47 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818872586 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818880195 Collect and convert resources while learning addition.]]> 2021-10-15 04:31:35 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818880195 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818902550 Well-produced maths game that has interesting exercise design but is poorly composed — can be grindy.]]> 2021-10-15 04:48:33 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818902550 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818921436 Polished math puzzle game. Gets difficult, but kids like it. Can be a little gruesome.]]> 2021-10-15 05:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818921436 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818926156 Exquisitely-produced simple but fun memory game for iPad.]]> 2021-10-15 05:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818926156 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818928940 Don't miss the video (sound on). Animal-themed synthesizer that makes it simple to create danceable beats.]]> 2021-10-15 05:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818928940 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818938780 Explore thoughtfully designed, interesting math puzzles. Doesn't have much of an engagement loop but great for intrinsically motivated exploration.]]> 2021-10-15 05:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818938780 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818944405 Every kid loves to be a mischievous goose. Don't miss 2-player co-op.]]> 2021-10-15 05:22:15 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1818944405 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1820018085 Levelled Chinese stories]]> 2021-10-15 16:25:34 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1820018085 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1856835707 What if jigsaw puzzles were animated?]]> 2021-10-31 15:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1856835707 dmnd https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1892527829 Quick puzzle game involves mixing colours and connecting graph nodes]]> 2021-11-15 23:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/dmnd/kidapps/wish/1892527829