Peter Rabbit is a timeless tale has entertained children for decades. The new Peter Rabbit iPhone app brings this class story into the 21st century. Younger children will be captivated by the app’s narrator’s storytelling of this classic story, along with the whimsical musical accompaniment. Meanwhile, older children will be challenged to find a well-concealed hidden object in each of the early 20th Century illustrations. The app also features classic illustrations, an interactive picture puzzle, full narration, and musical accompaniment, and the ability to …

Is your teen itching to get behind the wheel? Help them prepare to pass for the DMV permit test with the Driver’s Ed Lite app for the iPhone and iPod Touch. The app lets you study the DMV’s laws by topics such as accidents, alertness, attitude, documents, hazard awareness, motorway rules, road and traffic signs, and more. The app will even give kids a mock test mode which simulates the real test format. At the end of a test, kids will be able to get …

The amount of iPhone apps for kids keeps growing and growing. Aside from fun games designed for kids, there are a lot of educational apps coming out too, giving parents another reason to justify the purchase of an iPod Touch or iPhone for their child. Learning Colors with Vegetables is one such app, that is based on Elizabeth Gordon’s “Mother Earth’s Children” book. Learning Colors with Vegetables combines illustrations with poems as a fun method of teaching children about colors. The Learning Colors with Vegetables …

Emily’s Girl Talk in an upcoming game for the iPhone / iPod Touch that features 4 games in one.  1. MASH (Mansion, Apartment, Shack and House) 2. Lemon, a storytelling game 3. Cootie Catcher, a fortune telling game 4. and Love, a true love predictor game. Aside from these 4 games, Emily’s Girl Talk also includes a journal which shows you which games you played and when, and even what your results and stories were from that game. You can also share the story with …

Last week teenagers from all over the world met up in Manhattan for the first ever World Texting Championship. As teams competed, the competition played on the screen in the form of video games. For example, the faster they texted, the faster their “racing car” made its way on screen for the audience. In the end, South Korea took home the grand prize for $100,000. Coming in second place was the American team which consisted of two teenage girls. They went home with $20,000.

First there was the Clueless computer game, and now there is a Clueless game for the iPhone.  The girlylicious game features makeovers, shopping, matchmaking, BFFs and high school challenges that are fun for young fashionistas.

As kids demand cellphones and any other gadgets and gizmos at younger ages that means more companies are making software and devices to keep them safe. SafeKidZone is a cell phone-based personal security network that has a built-in panic button of sorts. In case of an emergency or danger, at the press of the button simultaneous alerts will be sent to a select group of friends and family if your kid is in trouble. SafeKidZone will launch first in California where they will be …

Nokia really impressed us last week at CES with all their latest products like the N900 smartphone and Booklet 3G. But what seriously caught my eye was their conceptual Family Story Play. Family Story Play is a folding wooden book with two screens. Inside of the wooden book sits an actual book for the child to read.  One of the 3 inch touchscreen has an interactive Elmo, who the user can actually speak too. Elmo also knows what page you are on, so he’ll speak …

Where’s Waldo? The Fantastic Journey is a new game available in the iPhone appstore where kids can work on finding the ever elusive Waldo, and engage in the hidden object game experience on the go.As players scour the virtual globe in search of Waldo and friends Wizard Whitebeard, Wenda, and Woof and foe, Odlaw. There are hundreds of hidden items for players to find within twelve different magical worlds

It sure has been some week for Zhu Zhu Pets. They have finally been completely exonerated of the false rumors that had been going around claiming that the adorable little rodents were actually exotic. And now it turns out that they also have a new iPhone app in the Appstore. For $1.99, kids can play around in Zhu-Zhu ville with Mr. Squiggles and his adventure ball.