The VTech MobiGo 2 is the other major release from VTech this week, and aims to be for the handheld gaming system what the InnoTab 2 is for the tablet.
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VTech InnoTab 2 is One of the Latest Kids’ Tablets on the Market
VTech has announced the newest version of their educational kids’ tablet, the InnoTab 2. The InnoTab 2 is a 5” tablet that places an emphasis on parental control of content, keeping a pretty strict fence around what kids can access using the device.
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Bring Crumbly Justice to Town in the Great Cookie Thief
The nefarious baked goods-swiping villain is back, and it’s up to your youngsters to stop him in his tracks and end his reign of chocolatey terror.
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YogiPlay Makes Smartphones Smarter for Child Development
There are loads of educational apps available on most app stores today, and according to the husband-and-wife team behind YogiPlay, that can be a problem. That’s why Cedric and Michal Sellin created YogiPlay, a service for mobile devices that helps parents find just the right apps for their child’s education and development.
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Kids Can Say Hello in Seven Languages With the Hello-Hello App
Hello-Hello Kids is a new iPhone app that gives children a head start in learning different languages in a fun and engaging way. The app focuses on using bright, kid-friendly images to explain concepts and teach new words, and includes animated flashcards and audio examples. The seven languages included in the app are Spanish, English, French, German, Portuguese, Mandarin Chinese, and Dutch.
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New Infographic Reminds You That Too Much Television is Bad for Kids
It’s a message I’m sure you’ve heard plenty of times before, but it’s one worth repeating. Television isn’t a total fiend when it comes to kids, but too much of it can have a serious negative impact on a child’s development.
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The Wiggles Shimmy Their Way Onto the iPad With Alphabet Adventure
The Wiggles are bringing their preschool-rocking selves onto the iPad with The Wiggles! Alphabet Adventure. Unfortunately, the app seems to be a little limited in what it has to offer to the show’s fans.
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HP Mini 1104 Set to Power Students Large and Small
Students in the market for an affordable, easily portable laptop might just find exactly what they were looking for when they see they HP Mini 1104. The 10.1” screen makes for a light, easy-to-carry personal computer (at 2.78 lbs.), while spill resistance and a durable build protect it from the clumsiest of teens stuck in their awkward years. The laptop is stocked with a webcam, microphone, and speakers, and is Wi-Fi compatible, so students on the go can turn it into a mini presentation aid with ease.
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IntelliVocab Deluxe Hones Vocabulary for the Older Students in the House
Educational apps aren’t just for the young ones. If you have a college student pursuing even more higher education, give them a hand with the IntelliVocab Deluxe App. The app was designed by MIT students to use algorithms to intelligently figure out which areas of vocabulary your student is deficient in. The app will help shore up those weaknesses in time for your student to take the GRE or GMAT.
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Education Is Sweet as Honey With the Pooh’s Birthday Surprise App
Early learners can now hone their math and language skills with a little help from their friends in the Hundred Acre Wood. Disney’s Pooh’s Birthday Surprise is an educational app available now for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch, and guides young children through the story of Pooh’s friends throwing him a surprise bash, complete with tasks focused on vocabulary recognition, reading comprehension, and simple patterns and math problems.
