Learn to tell time with the Tic Toc Time app!

Okay so, I acknowledge this week I have been a wee bit obsessed with apps developed by Seven Academy, but they have the potential to benefit so many people from early learners to those with developmental delays and more!  This continues to be true with their time-telling app: Tic Toc Time. In Tic Toc Time, children […]

5 math apps for early learners!

After yesterday’s post on an app by Seven Academy, I decided to explore more apps by this developer.  I find it interesting how they take often monotonous tasks (e.g. learning sight words) and transform them into a more colorful, exciting experience for children. A while back, I provided a list of apps to help students […]

The Sight Word Adventure: Practice for spelling tests

The Sight Word Adventure is one out of several apps developed by the Seven Academy, a company dedicated to designing exciting, educational apps for children.  Smart Apps for Kids awarded this app their coveted Top Pick status because it’s “by far the best sight word app I’ve seen.”  So what sets this app apart from other methods […]

Yum-Yum Letters: new handwriting app

Many developers have been designing apps to encourage handwriting development.  A newer example of such an app is Yum-Yum Letters by Kindermatica Ltd.  If you’re wanting a fun app to teach your kiddo how to write his/her letters, check out Yum-Yum Letters! Yum-Yum Letters features cute characters like a plump caterpillar or cheery snowflake which help […]

ClickList: Kroger’s online ordering, pickup service

In recent months, Kroger has launched online ordering in several central Indiana locations.  The service, coined “ClickList“, was successfully tested in Carmel, and has since launched at several other locations.  ClickList is a major breakthrough in grocery shopping, especially for individuals with disabilities!  It allows individuals to shop online and pick up items at the store without […]

Roost: Smart Battery for Smoke Alarms

A while back, I wrote about the Nest Protect, a smart smoke detector you can install in your home to help provide peace of mind.  However, most homes require multiple smoke detectors, making the smart Nest Protect very expensive.  If you’re interested in smart smoke detectors but not wanting to pay $100+ in each required room, […]