Apps to Pair with Special Needs

Peek a Zoo by Duck Duck Moose : Identify animals, emotions, actions and sounds

Learn the names of animals: alligator, cat, chicken, cow, dog, elephant, giraffe, hippo, lion, monkey, mouse, panda, penguin, pig, seal, skunk, walrus, zebra, and an imaginary “squirgle”!

 

 

 

Calm Counter by Touch Autism: Helping kiddos manage their own emotions

This simple yet powerful app includes two choices. There’s a social story that reassures kids that we all get mad from time to time and then explains how to calm down by using the app’s method in story form; there’s also an “I need a break” exercise that kids can use to calm down. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LumiKids Park by Lumosity: Workout basic cognitive skills; sorting, attention, memory

LumiKids Park is the first app in the new early childhood product line, LumiKids by Lumosity. The LumiKids series is not intended to be brain training for kids, but instead is a digital playspace for kids to explore concepts through intuitive & adaptive activities

 

 

 

 

Fun with Directions HD by Hamaguchi Apps: Following directions; one step to multi step directions using concepts (middle, bottom, open, color, give, close)

Fun with Directions is a ground-breaking app for the iPAD, designed to provide a fun and engaging way to practice listening, following directions, colors, spatial concepts, auditory memory and auditory processing.

 

 

Pair your Bluebee Pals with these great interactive reading book apps!

Reading strengthens language and literacy skills.  Pair your favorite BlueBee Pal to anyone of these superb interactive reading books apps.

Brave Roony

Brave Rooney and the Super-Sized Superheroes written by Gerry
Renert is sure to captivate the superhero in all of us.  Also be sure to
check out the first Brave Rooney book app too.

The Adventures of Slibby the Snail The Stolen Food

The Adventures of Slibby the Snail The Stolen Food by Ivan Kules has vibrant illustrations and a fun creative story. 

Ten Giggly Gorillas

Ten Giggly Gorillas by Graham Nunn is fun rhyming story with plenty of interaction for little tapping fingers.

My Ride with the Alien

My Ride with the Alien by Cary Snowden and illustrated by Zach Clough will engage your young reader with rhyming text and a space theme.

Gerry The Giraffe

Gerry the Giraffe elegantly written by Melissa Northway and beautifully illustrated by Jennifer Merced.

Axe’s Monster Fest

Axe’s Monster Fest written by Michelle Anaya and illustrated by Victor
Guiza will bring out the musician in young readers.  Included in this
interactive book app are curriculum aligned reading strategies for grades K-3.

Sneak a Snack

Sneak a Snack by Isabelle Vien takes you on an adventure that has lots of
opportunities for predicting outcomes. 
For more great interactive book apps visit www.bookappalliance.com


Download all the featured apps here:

Apps to take on a Plane, Train or Car Trips


Apps for Traveling, Education and Fun!

Jump a Game of Numbers

Jump! is addicting – in a good, educational way.  “It is not merely drilling math facts, integration is ensured through play and lateral thinking.

Stack the States 2

Watch the states come to life as you learn US geography!
Stack the states is back and better than ever with new question types, new bonus games, voice mode, 3d graphics and a details interactive map!

Stack the States

Stack the States(tm) makes learning about the 50 states fun!  Watch the states actually come to life in this colorful and dynamic game!
As you learn state capitals, shapes, geographic locations, flags and more, you can actually touch, move and drop the animated states anywhere on the screen,
Carefully build a stack of states that reaches the checkered line to win each level.  

Mystery Math Museum

Explore 8 themed museums and rescue the missing dragonflies in epic sequel to Mystery Math Town.

Mystery Math Town


User your math skills to rescue the fireflies in Mystery Math Town for ages 6 and up.  It’s part math drills, park seek and find game and totally engaging.  Kids ages 5 and up should find this both fun and challenging.

Mystery Word Town

User your spelling skills to find the gold and capture the outlaws in Mystery Word Town.  Play with the teacher developed word lists, or record your own words.


Worlds Worst Pet-Vocabulary

Help your students build a rich vocabulary of essential words!  World’s Worst Pet exposes students to over 1000 Tier Two words at 6 different levels through four engaging games.  Aligned to the Common Core, this app provides student-friendly definitions, a playful narrative, a fun reward system and thought-provoking writing prompts!

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Springtime : Fun New Apps in the App Store.


Bluebee Pal with Apps by Wee Sing, Jump, Toga, Stack States 

Wee Sing

What it is and what you do with it? A set of musical alphabet flashcards featuring various animals and musical instruments. View the cards, listen to a song for each letter, listen to the sound of the animal and the instrument the animal plays. 

Toga Dance


Make fun, silly and awesome moves in Toga Dance!
Pick the dancers and form your group.  Choose their outfits and choreograph the moves.  Set the stage using special effects and watch it all unfold.  Record your music video so you can share it with your friends!  Start warming up – its time for Toga Dance!

Stack the States

Stack the States(tm) makes learning about the 50 states fun!  Watch the states actually come to life in this colorful and dynamic game!
As you learn state capitals, shapes, geographic locations, flags and more, you can actually touch, move and drop the animated states anywhere on the screen,
Carefully build a stack of states that reaches the checkered line to win each level.  

Stack the States 2

Watch the states come to life as you learn US geography!
Stack the states is back and better than ever with new question types, new bonus games, voice mode, 3d graphics and a details interactive map!

 

Pair your Bluebee Pals with these great interactive reading book apps!

Reading strengthens language
and literacy skills. Pair your favorite Bluebee Pal to anyone of these superb
interactive reading books apps.

Gerry the Giraffe

Gerry the Giraffe elegantly written by Melissa Northway and beautifully illustrated by Jennifer Merced.

 


Brave Rooney and the Super-Sized Superheroes

Brave Rooney

written by Gerry Renert is sure to captivate the superhero in all of us.  Also be sure to check out the first Brave Rooney book app too.

 

Axe’s Monster Fest

Axe’s Monster Fest written by Michelle Anaya and illustrated by Victor Guiza will bring out the musician in young readers.  Included in this interactive book app are curriculum aligned reading strategies for grades K-3.

 
  The Adventures of Slibby the Snail The Stolen Food

The Adventures of Slibby the Snail The Stolen Food by Ivan Kules has vibrant illustrations and a fun creative story. 


Sneak a Snack

Sneak a Snack by Isabelle Vien takes you on an adventure that has lots of opportunities for predicting outcomes.


Ten Giggly Gorillas

Ten Giggly Gorillas by Graham Nunn is fun rhyming story with plenty of interaction for little tapping fingers.


My Ride with the Alien

My Ride with the Alien by Cary Snowden and illustrated by Zach Clough will engage your young reader with rhyming text and a space theme.


For more great interactive
book apps visit www.bookappalliance.com

Download all the featured apps here:

The ABCs of ABC apps

The ABCs of ABC apps. 
They are A. academic, B. beneficial and C. captivating for your child or
student.  Here are some of the best out
there in app land.

Fish School by Duck Duck Moose
– have fun with the fish characters to make letters.  Loads of learning offered within this app
too; numbers, shapes, colors, differences and matching.

Dr. Seuss’s ABC Read & Learn by Oceanhouse Media.  A fun classic interactive book app.
Metamorphabet by Vectorpark.  An interactive alphabet for both young and
old.
Alphabet Kitchen by Sesame Street designed in partnership
with Tiggly
Blending letters to create words in a fun and interactive way.  The app can be used with and without the
letter toys.
ABC Genius PRO by Innovative Mobile Apps.  This app includes matching games, letter
tracing, fill in the missing letter and more.
Endless Alphabet by Originator,Inc.  Another superb interactive app
that the kiddos love.
abc Pocket Phonics by Apps inMy Pocket, Ltd.  A fun interactive
app to learn letters sounds.

And of course they are all F. for fun!!  Check them out here.

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