There are two ways to buy when it comes to apps (except for shopping apps such as Amazon). The first is directly from the App Store and the second is through an “in-app” purchase. The App Store is straightforward; there…
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Are there privacy issues I should be aware of when purchasing apps?
To the extent we are aware, no privacy issues have been raised in relation to purchasing apps. In order to purchase an app or even to download a free one, the user must be logged into Apple using an Apple…
Can you specify which apps are for Android or iPad/iPhone/iTouch?
There are multiple ways to determine if an app is Android or iOS (Apple) on our website. At the top of every app page underneath the title, you will see a category tag like “Apple (iPAD or IPOD)” and “Android”…
Breaking Down Barriers with BridgingApps (formally SNApps4Kids)
Will these apps work on a touch screen computer or only an iPad?
This is a very good question. The short answer is no for an average computer user. The slightly longer answer is that it could be possible through the use of software simulators (operating system emulator). However, there are a number…
Which apps would you recommend for children with hearing impairments?
For children of all ages with hearing impairments, we would highly recommend using headphones to cut down on distractions. For young children, we would suggest music (Toddler Jukebox 12), all Duck Duck Moose apps, and any app from Innovative Mobile…
Are there apps for communicating between school and home, or between paraprofessional and parent?
We like Daily Notes + Todo, Teacher Notes, Outliner for iPad and Evernote. We also find that many parents and caregivers simply use the Notes app that comes with the iPad to communicate back and forth from home to school…
Could you recommend a good word search app for kids?
There are two we recommend. The first, Word Search 2 Young Readers Edition by KwiqApps has organized this word search by grade level, and the lowest level begins at Kindergarten. It contains a variety of vocabulary, including Dolch words. The…
Maggie’s Story
Maggie’s story began just like any other little girl’s. She was born in the arms of devoted parents who always held a great level of faith in the well-being of their daughter’s future. The hopes and dreams of her parents…
Student has difficulty with large and small. What app do you recommend?
Since we are not sure of the age or developmental level of your student, we have some general recommendations for you: Preschool Game Little Matchups Opposites and Preschool Game PhotoTouch Opposites by Grasshopper Apps both deal with opposites, including big…