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- Mobile AppsTop 10 Math & Science Apps for Your Whiz KidWant to encourage your child's love of the STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, and math)? Download these cool apps for all ages, which allow kids to dabble in everything from counting and fractions to astronomy and computer programmi...Erin Dower
- Mobile Apps10 Best Apps to Help Kids Learn to ReadFrom learning the alphabet to stringing letter sounds together, reading requires a foundation of many skills. These interactive apps can help provide the building blocks of reading, focusing on literacy skills including phonetic awareness, site w...Lindsay Hutton
- Mobile Apps10 Best E-Reading Apps for KidsWhether your child likes reading fiction, non-fiction, magazines, or storybooks, these top-rated apps will help build her own personal library and encourage her love of reading. ...Lindsay Hutton
- Mobile Apps10 Best Creative Apps for KidsFoster your child's creative side during tech time! Check out these top-rated art, music, imagination-play, and creative-thinking apps for kids of all ages. ...Erin Dower
- Mobile Apps12 Must-Have Apps for MomsWhether it's creating a grocery list, tracking your little one's development, or finding the best local kid-friendly spots, check out some of our favorite apps for moms for managing the day-to-day life of a busy parent. ...Bev Feldman
- Mobile AppsSmart Rules of Thumb for Children's App UseIt goes without saying that smartphones and apps have become an integral part of our everyday lives. But what about our children's lives? At what age is it okay to let your kids start using smartphones? Which apps are safe and which are not? We...Erin Dower
- Mobile Apps21 Free Educational Apps for KidsEducational apps are a great and fun way to keep your kids learning outside of the classroom, but the cost of all those apps can add up fast. Luckily, there are plenty of free apps for kids that are both educational and fun but won't break the ba...Colleen Hughes
- Mobile AppsBest Educational Apps for Kids of All AgesScreentime doesn't have to be devoid of any educational value. These popular, award-winning apps for kids help your toddler, preschooler, and school-age child learn about science, reading, and more in a fun, interactive environment. Looking f...Colleen Hughes
- Educational WebsitesBest Learning Websites for Toddlers and PreschoolersThe Internet isn't just for big kids anymore! With many sites now available for toddlers, learning colors, numbers, and letters has never been easier. Check out our list of the best websites for kids, and find fun games, printables, and more that...Lindsay Hutton
- Playing Online GamesA Parent's Guide to PoptropicaA Parent's Guide to Poptropica Since its launch in September 2007, Poptropica has been the fastest-growing online virtual world for kids. Each month, more than 6 million children around the globe explore the vibrant and constantly expanding game ...
- Educational WebsitesIntroducing Your Child to the Computer: Online Games and LearningIntroducing Your Child to the Computer: Online Games and Learning In this networked age, computer literacy is essential. Parents can start to teach computer skills to their toddlers and preschoolers by supervising them in short sessions. Interne...
- Online GamesSlouch Potatoes: Kids, Computers, and ErgonomicsSlouch Potatoes: Kids, Computers, and ErgonomicsAn Unusual ProfessionDiane Tien has a different kind of job: She teaches kids how to sit properly at the computer. An instructional technology assistant at the Blackwell Elementary School in Redmond...Katy Abel