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Best Apps for Kids

How to Restrict Kids Screen Time Inside and Outside Your Home

posted on July 12, 2018 in Kids, Computers and Software, Internet & Networking, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Family and Parenting, Tips & How-Tos

Whether your kids are using your home WiFi or your carrier's cellular network, there are tools that let you monitor and restrict screen time.
T-Mobile Lets You Control Kids' Screen Time at Home & on the Go

posted on June 28, 2018 in Kids, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Family and Parenting, Blog

Manage exactly what your kids can do online, whether they're on their computer at home or out using their smartphone.
Powered Up Lego Batmobile Zooms Around Under Smartphone Control

posted on May 20, 2018 in Kids, News, Family and Parenting, Mobile Apps, Blog

Lego lets kids program their new line of Powered Up smart toys, combining movement, speed, sound, and duration commands to create custom stunts.
How to Tell if Your Child Is Using Risky Apps

posted on January 25, 2018 in Kids, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Family and Parenting, Tips & How-Tos

There are plenty of apps that can put kids at risk of sending inappropriate pictures, chatting with strangers and bullying. Here’s what you should do.
Best Apps to Help Kids Study & Get Organized

posted on August 15, 2017 in Kids, Family and Parenting, Software & Games, Productivity, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Windows Phone Apps, Guides & Reviews, Time Savers

The right apps can be game-changers when it comes to helping students organize their time, take class notes and keep up with their homework.
Amazon's Digital Day Sale Offers TV, Movies and More

posted on December 27, 2016 in Hot Deals, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Family and Parenting, Kids, Music & Video Services, Blog

If you're looking forward to filling up your new tablet or phone with content, this sale is for you.
How to Track Santa's Journey Around the World

posted on December 22, 2016 in Family and Parenting, News, Baby & Toddler, Kids, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Blog

Keep track of Santa Claus's movements all Christmas Eve using these great websites, free apps and services.
How to Block Porn on Your Kid's iPhone, iPad & iPod Touch

posted on February 02, 2016 in Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Family and Parenting, Kids, Tips & How-Tos, Tech 101, Apple iPad, iPhone 5S, iPhone 6

A few simple steps can block your child from viewing inappropriate content on an iPhone and other iOS devices.
Autodesk Tinkerplay Lets Kids Design and 3D Print Action Figures

posted on March 20, 2015 in Kids, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Family and Parenting, Blog

The new Autodesk Tinkerplay app (iOS, Android, Windows) lets kids create their own action figures from templates that can be 3D printed.
Google Play App Store Gets Human Reviewers, ESRB Ratings

posted on March 17, 2015 in Mobile Apps, News, Phones and Mobile, Android Apps, Family and Parenting, Kids, Blog

The Google Play App Store is now employing human reviewers to review content and applying ESRB ratings to its apps and games.
Waze Mapping App Gets AMBER Alerts

posted on March 04, 2015 in GPS Navigation, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Baby & Toddler, Kids, Blog

Waze has partnered with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children to integrate real-time AMBER alerts into the mapping app.
Scribd Adds Unlimited Comic Book Access

posted on February 10, 2015 in Tablets & eReaders, News, Computers and Software, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Kids, Blog

All-you-can-read e-book service Scribd has added over 10,000 past and present comics (Archie, X-Men, Thor, Ninja Turtles) to its library.
How to Seek Refunds for Unauthorized Android In-App Purchases

posted on December 10, 2014 in Android Apps, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Family and Parenting, Kids, Blog

Google has agreed to refund $19 million to victims of unauthorized Android in-app purchases made by minors through a simple-to-use Google Play form.
Ignore No More Disables Your Kid's Phone Until They Call You

posted on August 19, 2014 in Kids, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Android Apps, Family and Parenting, Blog

The Ignore No More Android app lets parents block all functions on kids' smartphones (except 911) until they check in with a phone call.
School Buses Going High-Tech with WiFi, GPS and Cameras

posted on August 18, 2014 in Kids, News, Family and Parenting, Travel & Entertainment, Car Tech & Safety, Travel, Mobile Apps, Blog, Back to School

A number of school bus companies now offer GPS and RFID tracking for their young riders and companion apps for concerned parents.
Apps to Keep Your Family Organized

posted on August 15, 2014 in Family and Parenting, Health and Home, Kids, Seniors, Pets, Mobile Apps, Guides & Reviews

Coordinate calendars, carpools, chores and more among everyone in your family with these handy apps.
Google to Stop Labeling Games with In-App Purchases as 'Free'

posted on July 18, 2014 in Android Apps, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Kids, Blog

At the behest of E.U. regulators, the Google Play store will no longer label games with in-app purchases as "free."
Dragon Adventure World Explorer Turns Roadtrips into Unique Games

posted on July 14, 2014 in Windows Phone Apps, News, Phones and Mobile, Mobile Apps, Portable Games, Family and Parenting, Kids, Travel & Entertainment, Travel, Video Games, Blog

DreamWorks' Dragon Adventure World Explorer uses real-time GPS, weather and traffic data to create an in-game world that mimics the real one.
Amazon Fighting FTC Over In-App Purchases by Children

posted on July 03, 2014 in Mobile Apps, News, Phones and Mobile, Android Apps, Family and Parenting, Kids, Blog

Amazon is refusing to settle FTC charges over authorized in-app purchases by children, setting up a potential court confrontation.
Osmo iPad Accessory Blends Tactile & Digital Play

posted on June 06, 2014 in Family and Parenting, News, Kids, Mobile Apps, iPhone/iPad Apps, Blog, Apple iPad

Kids use physical Tangram shapes, word tiles and plain paper to play games with the Osmo iPad accessory and apps.

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