Kapu Toys is a team from Helsinki, Finland dedicated to making fun “digital toys” (apps) for early learners. Kapu Toys creates “clever apps that spark the imagination, inspire families and let kids learn along the way!” All of the apps featured in the Kapu Digital Toy Box are noted to feature beautiful colors, music, and sounds—all carefully crafted to keep the youngest of learners engaged!
Please note that these apps are not specifically developed for individuals with special needs. However, the colorful and charming illustrations presented throughout may certainly engage thus benefit individuals with ADHD, autism, anxiety, speech or fine motor delays and more. (Click here to check out a review written by a parent of a child with autism.)
Kapu Digital Toy Box
Kapu Blocks
“Have you ever launched a hamburger to space? Or lived in a totem pole-barn-castle? If not, now’s your time to do it!”
Kapu Blocks allows children to build incredible towers or crazy combinations. These exciting activities are all developed to teach your child the basic rules of gravity and physics.
Features:
- Playful sounds and colorful animations
- High-quality graphics with classic 1950’s inspired illustrations
- Innovative gameplay and intuitive controls for children
Download Kapu Blocks on iTunes
Download Kapu Blocks on Google Play
Kapu Bloom Tunes
“Let your kid paint the world with melodies!”
Kapu Bloom Tunes combines two favorite pastimes: painting and creating music. Upon opening this app, children will “dig” and find a seed. Then they are prompted to decorate and paint the seed. Each time they select a color, they’ll hear a musical note. After completing their painting, they can water the seed and watch it bloom into a magical flower, each petal featuring the child’s unique design!
Features:
- High-quality graphics with classic 1950’s inspired illustrations
- Ability to create beautiful chords and joyful melodies
- Melodies include familiar nursery rhymes
- Innovative gameplay and intuitive controls for children
Download Boom Tunes on Google Play
Kapu Tickle Toy Camera
“Totally new type of gameplay for babies, toddlers, and beyond!”
Kapu Tickle Toy Camera features several adorable characters and endless surprise variations. It gets more exciting as it allows users to take pictures of themselves and surroundings, sparking their imaginations and creating endless options! Once they’ve created their character, children can play classic games such as peek-a-boo, tickle tag, and the jumping-jack puppet!
Features:
- High-quality graphics with classic 1950’s inspired images
- Playful sounds and colorful animations
- Exclusively composed music played with real instruments
- Innovative gameplay and intuitive controls for children
- Parental Controls allow parents to manage gameplay time in a few clicks
Download Kapu Tickle Toy Camera on iTunes
Kapu Forest
“Come and discover all the fantastic animals of Kapu Forest!”
Kapu Forest is an app developed to reconnect children with nature by bringing the forest to their smart devices. Children will have fun meeting all the animals and interacting with them. While playing in the app, they can feed the early birds, help the frog catch bugs, and make fireflies light up the dark.
Features:
- 10+ mini-toys and animals to play with
- High-quality graphics with classics 1950’s inspired illustrations
- Playful sounds and colorful animations
- Lovable characters and original artwork
- Intuitive and educational experience
- Parental Controls allow parents to manage gameplay