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Some time back we were invited to try the iTooch educational apps series but with so much going on, it took us a while to get around to it. I’m glad we finally made time for it because it is actually pretty good. The iTooch series of apps are created by eduPad. What’s great about them [...]
The Right Brain Education Shop now offers the Shichida 65 Day Math program in their flash card e-library! If you are unfamiliar with Shichida‘s 65 Day Math Program, the follow articles will be helpful: What is the Shichida 65 Day Math Program? How to Teach Math Using the Shichida 65 Day Math Program? The Right Brain Education Shop makes [...]
Splash Math by Study Pad is one of the best Math apps we have come across so far. We’ve seen and played with many Math apps but I have yet to see one to the caliber that the Splash Math Apps are at. I have been really delighted with Aristotle’s Math progress – he has already [...]
Since he was little, Hercules has had a thing for numbers. So when I introduced the Hundred Board App by Rantek (they have some really cool Montessori Apps), he really enjoyed playing with it. I have been meaning to make him a physical hundred board but never quite got to it until recently. In my typical lazy-Mom fashion, I [...]
If you’re a Mac user, but you’re interested to use the BrillKids Little Reader, Little Math, and Little Musician programs, here’s the good news. You can use the BrillKids software on your Mac: A workaround to this is to use Bootcamp, which is a free multi-boot utility included with Apple’s OS X that assists users in installing Microsoft Windows [...]
Study Pad (creators of Splash Math) has a new app – Splash Money. We’re always on the lookout for fun games and activities to teach children about money because we believe financial education for children is important. One of the first steps to learning about managing money is learning about how to count coins and bills. That’s [...]
24x7digital LLC has created a terrific series of apps to teach reading, math, spelling and writing for: Toddlers (iPad, iPhone) Reception (iPad, iPhone) Grade 1 (iPad, iPhone) Grade 2 (iPad, iPhone) Features: Achievement screen encourages and motivates learning by showing progress for each topic. 6 different sticker reward scenes: beach, underwater reef, pirate cove, city, [...]
If you read my earlier post on Splash Math, you’ll know how much we love them! Now there is a new Splash Math App with content for 5th Grade Math! Here’s what it covers: Place Value – Numbers up to a Billion; Decimal Place Value; Represent Decimals Number Sense – Compare, order, round numbers; Compare, [...]
Teaches 45 essential reading and math skills Reading skills include phonics, rhyming, spelling, and upper/lower case letters Math skills include math terms, numbers & counting, and logic Kids play to earn tickets to buy monster parts, then build a complete monster and bring it to life For use with the separately sold Leapster Learning Game [...]
This book contains descriptions of the Montessori math materials, and explanations of how the children using them learn math while stimulating every area of their developing minds. This resource will also give parents, teachers, and administrators a grasp of how these materials enhance thinking, problem solving, and brain development and prepare children for standardized testing. [...]
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