Thursday, December 26, 2013

Apps for children? Yes, we have that covered!

Did your family add a tablet or other tech gadget this holiday season? Here's a quick list of places to look for apps for children. Of course, there's no 'one size fits all' app, so choose the ones that will work best for your family! Also, don't forget about our "Tech Sandboxes" - Bring your device and learn how to use it! Dates and more info at:  http://stratfordlibrary.org/events.html

“Apps for Kids” Pinterest Board
http://pinterest.com/angelalibrary/apps-for-kids/
iPad Apps and Early Literacy
 
http://www.slideshare.net/elloyd74
Darien Library’s App List (updated monthly)
http://www.darienlibrary.org/kids/apps-tech/5880
Kirkus Book Reviews App Lists
http://www.kirkusreviews.com/lists/ipad/
Smart Apps for Kids
http://www.smartappsforkids.com/

Stratford Library – a few of our favorites (Book apps recommended by Raising a Reader)
-       Animoto (make your own movies)
-       Zooborns (baby zoo animals)
-       Overdrive (download our ebooks, audiobooks and movies)
-       OneClick Digital (download our audiobook collection)
-       Pop Out! The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter (Loud Crow Interactive, Inc.)
-       I Love You Through and Through by Bernadetter Rossetti-Shustak (Scholastic, Inc.
-       Moo, Baa, La La La! By Sandra Boynton (Loud Crow Interactive, Inc.)
-       The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce (Moonbot Studios)

-       Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss (Oceanhouse Media)

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