"All I really need to know about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten" (Robert Fulghum).

Great Apps

Here are some Apps for the iPad, iPod touch and iPhone that are educational and also fun for your child. (The ones labeled preschool or 1st grade are all appropriate for kindergarten).


Letter Recognition

·         Meet the Letters (Preschool Prep Company)

·         Elmo’s ABCs

·         Starfall ABCs


Phonemic Awareness/Phonics

·         Word Magic

·         Word Wagon HD by Duck Duck Moose (level 3 and 4)

·         Park Math HD by Duck Duck Moose

·         Dora Hops Into Phonics

·         Dora’s Rhyming Word Adventure

·         Kids Learning –Little Speller 3 Letter Words

·         Preschool Games- Little Speller (Four Letter Words)

·         Phonics Awareness, 1st grade

·         Sound Sorting Beginning Sounds (Lakeshore Learning Materials)

·         Phonics Genius (Innovative Mobile Apps)

·         Sentence Reading Magic (Preschool University)

·         Phonics Vowels (Abitalk)

·         Phonics Tic-Tac-Toe Interactive Games (Lakeshore Learning Materials)

·         Letter of the Day Interactive Activities (Lakeshore Learning Materials)

·         Phonics Made Easy Flash Action (School Zone Publishing)

Sight Words

·         Meet the Sight Words 1, 2, & 3 (Preschool Prep)

·         Meet the Sight Words 1, 2 & 3 Flashcards (Preschool Prep)

·         Sight Words by Little Speller

·         Math

·         Meet the Numbers (Preschool Prep)

·         Meet the Shapes (Preschool Prep)

·         Math Magic

·         Math Series

·         Little Patterns

·         Moofy Recognizing Pattern Games (PlaySmart-Kids)

·         Math Bug Free

·         Pattern Recognition Kindergarten (Nth Fusion LLC)

Reviews Various Skills

·         Jump Start Preschool Magic of Learning

·         Teach Me: Kindergarten