Here is this week’s Ten For Tuesday!
Bird Mania: The hit 3DS game is now on the App Store! With Bird Mania, kids can play a game that is fast and addictive! Simply slide your finger to fly past treetops, bushes and stinging bees. As you tap, you can dash for crazy combos and collect bonuses to up your score as you zoom at the speed of lightning! This game is similar to Flappy Bird for those who have played that game. The app features stunning retina graphics, and is optimized for the iPhone 5 experience…it also has great music. The app is universal and can be played on iPhone as well as iPad (and iPod touch). If you would like to share a fun new game with your child, be sure to check out Bird Mania! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: FREE ~ See Bird Mania in the App Store
Amazing Salon Kids Game: The Amazing Salon Kids Game is a fun game for kids of all ages. With Amazing Salon Kids Game, children can play in a virtual outdoors salon playground! This app is educational as well – kids will learn what Mother Nature does that we humans imitate: wind blows with the clouds (hair dryer), rain cloud rinses hair color and shampoo, colors, along with flowers and other outside decorations! The app features 4 characters: 2 boys and 2 girls. There are 14 spray-on hair colors and 6 shampoo colors. Kids can rinse hair with rain and blow dry with wind. The app features both night and day, this salon is never closed! There is a magic wand for kids to play with that creates new and fun hairstyles. Kids can take a picture of their hairstyle and show off their skills to their friends and family. If you would like to share a fun hairstyling app with your child, be sure to check out Amazing Salon Kids Game! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.1 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $0.99 ~ See Amazing Salon Kids Game in the App Store
Secrets of the Globe Hidden Objects Kids Game: The Secrets of the Globe Hidden Objects Kids Game is a fun game for kids of all ages. With Secrets of the Globe Hidden Objects Kids Game, children can explore 3 worlds and 30 levels packed with challenge and fun! This app is a unique hidden objects, seek and find,”I Spy” type of game. There are amazing graphics and great sound effects. The app features lots of challenges, as well as great rewards. There are no advertisements or in-app purchases to worry about. If you would like to share are fun “I Spy” type of game with your child, be sure to check out Secrets of the Globe Hidden Objects Kids Game! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.1 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $0.99 ~ See Secrets of the Globe Hidden Objects Kids Game in the App Store
Wake Up Mo! ~ 3D Interactive Pop-Up Book: The Wake Up Mo! ~ 3D Interactive Pop-Up Book is a morning routine app for tablets and mobile phones. With Wake Up Mo!, kids can join Mo, a cute little monster, as he gets ready for school. The app features beautiful 3D imagery, gently rhyming narration, and a cheerful soundtrack. This app will help children learn how to build a morning routine by showing them how to complete tasks in the same order each morning, such as eating breakfast, getting dressed, brushing teeth and packing a bag. The app has a full 3D experience, including 8 enchanting 3D pop-up scenes packed with simple animations and interactive elements. There are Read to Me and Read it Myself modes, and the app is available in English, French, German and Spanish. If you would like to share a fun 3D interactive book with your child, be sure to check out Wake Up Mo! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $2.99 ~ See Wake Up Mo! in the App Store
Wellwater: The Wellwater app is a fun game for kids and adults. With Wellwater, the goal is to get water from the well as fast as you can. But, watch out! – there are dogs and bees that will try to disturb you and waste your time! Kids can try to post scores higher than their friends in the Game Center. The faster you collect the water, the higher the score you will post. If you would like to try a fun new game, be sure to check out Wellwater! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: FREE ~ See Wellwater in the App Store
If I Ran the Horse Show (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat): The If I Ran the Horse Show (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat) app is a great interactive book app geared towards children ages 5 through 10 years old. With If I Ran the Horse Show (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat), kids can join the Cat in the Hat as he takes Sally and Nick to the Super-Tremendous-Stupendous Horse Show to teach them about all things horsey! Kids can explore pictures, learn new vocabulary, and personalize the story with their own narration. There is lots of fun information included in the app, such as: the difference between fillies, foals, yearlings, mares, colts, dams, sires, and stallions, all about horse anatomy, the difference between Western vs English riding and much, much more! The app encourages literacy skills with highlighted narration, as well as tappable words and pictures. Kids can interact with diagrams, glossary words and more. There are 2 fun ways to read – with or without narration. If you would like to share an app all about horses with your child, be sure to check out If I Ran the Horse Show! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $3.99 ~ See If I Ran the Horse Show in the App Store
A Busy Day for Stegosaurus – Smithsonian’s Prehistoric Pals: A Busy Day for Stegosaurus – Smithsonian’s Prehistoric Pals is part of a fun new series. With A Busy Day for Stegosaurus, kids can join Stegosaurus in this interactive book app as she awakes from a deep sleep and sets off to find food for herself before her nest of eggs hatch! Throughout the app kids can explore pictures, learn new vocabulary, and personalize the story with their own narration. This app is geared towards children ages 3 through 8 years old. The app has been carefully reviewed by paleontologists at the Smithsonian Institution and provides fascinating accurate information on the prehistoric world. The app encourages literacy skills with highlighted narration, as well as tappable words and pictures. There is a select-a-scene feature with easy-to-use navigation. If you would like to share a fun app all about Stegosaurus with your child, be sure to check out A Busy Day for Stegosaurus! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 5.0 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $1.99 ~ See A Busy Day for Stegosaurus – Smithsonian’s Prehistoric Pals in the App Store
Super Battle: The Super Battle app is a fun twist on the classic childhood game of Rock, Paper, Scissors. With Super Battle, kids can take Rock, Paper, Scissors to the next level! Kids can choose their favorite character between Skeleton, Samurai, and Ninja and then battle others. The game features simple, yet addictive gameplay. The characters will simply shoot the rock, paper or scissors and then see what the other side puts up…just like in classic Rock, Paper, Scissors. If you would like to share a new twist on a fun classic, be sure to check out Super Battle! Requirements: Requires iOS 5.1 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $0.99 ~ See Super Battle in the App Store
RabbitChasePro: The RabbitChasePro app is a fun game for kids of all ages. With RabbitChasePro, kids can help their rabbit flee from the snow leopard! Kids will play as a rabbit that has escaped their falling home after the snow leopard destroyed it…he is now chasing you and you must make it to the end. Kids can fly solo or challenge their friends in this ad free version of Rabbit Chase. If you are the ultimate rabbit survivor, you can unlock new levels! If you would like to try a fun new game, be sure to check out RabbitChasePro! Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. Requires iOS 4.3 or later. This app is optimized for iPhone 5. Price: $0.99 ~ See RabbitChasePro in the App Store
Play-a-Rhyme: The Play-a-Rhyme app is a fun musical app for children. With Play-a-Rhyme, kids can play a colorful piano and sing along with 22 well known nursery rhymes. The piano keys light up to show which notes to play in time with the music and stars pop up to reward correct playing! This app encourages children to gain a love for music, as well as work on their hand-eye coordination. Parents and children can explore the classic nursery rhymes together and have a great time. If you would like to share a fun musical app with your child, be sure to check out Play-a-Rhyme! Requirements: Compatible with iPad. Requires iOS 5.1 or later. Price: $1.99 ~ See Play-a-Rhyme in the App Store
