In response to a question from a NHM Reader, I asked the Friends of my “Louise nhm Smith” profile on Facebook “What are people’s suggested iPad apps for children aged 4-7?”
The responses are below, in particular order.
The following link may also be useful: NMH Readers: Suggested iPad Apps for 2 to 4 Year Olds
NHM Readers recommend iPad apps for 4 to 7 year olds
Toco Boca
As recommended by Jonathan
Sago Mini
As recommended by Jonathan
Lego
Emma says I’m biased because I work for them but the Lego apps are great because they don’t have in app purchases and are nice and simple to play”
My Very Hungry Caterpillar
Melanie says “My 4yo enjoys My Caterpillar (based on the Very Hungry Caterpillar)”
Pepi Play
Melanie says “The Pepi range (Pepi House, Pepi Doctor, Pepi Tree, Pepi Bath, Pepi Ride)”
Nessy
Liane says “The Nessy phonics apps are cheap, fun and amazing for teaching early reading”
ScratchJr
Jonathan says “Scratch Jr for coding”
Tinybop
Jonathan says “TinyBop apps for Science and understanding of the world”
YouTube Kids
As recommended by Jonathan
Emma says “You tube kids!”
Sue said “YouTube kids”
BBC iPlayer Kids
As recommended by Jonathan
Cbeebies
Andy said “BBC cbeebies”
Sue said “CBeebies playtime island”
Marie said “Cbeebies playtime app is quite good”
Apps for Mindfulness
Breathe for Kids
Pause
As recommended by Jonathan
Good App Guide
Lyndsey said “TheGoodAppGuide is best for this type of advice. Free isn’t always good, consider the lure of inapp purchases and the downsides of advertising.”
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