Mathmateer allows users to work on specific math skills while making their own avatar and rocket ship. The app has three levels for the basic four operations of math. As users practice their skills they can earn money to invest…
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New Back to School App List for Teachers and Therapists
As teachers and therapists prepare for the new school year many are using mobile device apps like Pinterest to get ideas for their classroom, searching for organization apps such as Evernote, and looking for ways to increase communication with parents using…
BridgingApps Twitter Chat | 8.5.15
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BridgingApps Reviewed App | Tap That Pic!
Tap That Pic! is a shape-matching app designed to help early learners develop vocabulary, cognitive skills, instant recall, shape recognition, color identification, recognize objects, hand-eye coordination, memory and following directions. Tap That Pic! is available for FREE at the iTunes store.…
August Twitter Chat | Early Childhood and Elementary #appsforall
Join our Twitter Chat this Wednesday, August 5, 2015 from 7pm-8pm CST. We will be focusing on early childhood and elementary age apps. Don’t forget to use the #appsforall hashtag! Chat Agenda Intro: Name, Hometown, Occupation Q1: Â What are your…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Following Directions from I Can Do Apps
Following Directions from I Can Do Apps is a teaching tool designed to help children learn to follow directions with increasing difficulty. It begins with one step directions and continues to multi step directions with the concepts of before and…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Object Identification from I Can Do Apps
Object Identification from I Can Do Apps is a teaching tool for work on identifying objects by name, adjective, verb and attribute. It initially presents simple directions with real photographs of objects. The app has 5 levels of play that…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Yes/No Questions from I Can Do Apps
Yes/No Questions from I Can Do Apps is useful for teaching children to answer yes/no questions with increasing difficulty. Five levels of questions begin with simple questions and continue to complex questions and comparisons of two objects. The questions include…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Map My Fitness – Workout Trainer for General Fitness, Running, Cycling, GPS, Step and Activity Tracking, Coaching, Weight, and Calorie Counter
App Review by Cathy Foreman MapMyFitness is a well developed and established app that functions with a GPS to track and document physical activities of its users. However, with many other excellent features MapMyFitness can be an interesting and unique…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Pumps4kids
App Review by Cathy Foreman, MS, RDN, LD Diabetes management can be all consuming and overwhelming for newly diagnosed children and teenagers and their parents. With a lot to learn, a mobile device app called Pumps4Kids focuses on helping children…