For years I’ve referred to WebMD.com to look up health topics. I always found the site to be user-friendly. Now they’ve expanded to create the WebMD Baby app. It’s free for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
Parents of infants and toddlers can access pediatrician-approved baby health and wellness information anywhere, anytime. WebMD Baby content was created [...]

Here’s a cute little app that just came out – The Snow Ball, based on the board book.
The preschool book app is for the iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch and Android Motorola Xoom and Samsung Galaxy Tab devices and features polar bears enjoying their own snow day. There is some interactive animation (bears sledding, snowflakes falling) and rhyming [...]

Koto Go Silence is an animated storybook created by a crew of independent artists. It features Koto, a dog that hears things that go bump in the night, and decides to do something about it.
The app can be navigated and children can tap on the sentences to hear the words being read aloud.
Available for $2.99 [...]

I’ve been looking (and using) shopping comparison sites for over a year now. Another good one is PriceBlink. They are a family-run company and was created to save time and money. They just released the PriceBlink add-on.
The PriceBlink add-on is like a portable comparison shopping tool, notifying you if the product you are browsing is [...]

I recently reviewed Nosy Crow’s Cinderella, and adored it! Now they have a new app for toddlers called Bizzy Bear On The Farm.
The app is for kids ages 2 to 4 and is universal for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch. It costs $3.99 (£2.49 in the UK). In the app, kids can help Bizzy Bear do [...]

The beloved story A Charlie Brown Christmas is now an interactive digital book app. There are 4 new scenes included and what’s really special is that the narrator is Peter Robbins, the original voice of Charlie Brown.
Touch the characters and objects and watch the TV show come to life. I grew up on this Christmas [...]

I bring to you two new apps from Dada Company, a new and independent publisher specialized in editing and producing digital content geared for young audiences from 0 to 14 years old.
Go To Bed is their first interactive lullaby app and can I say, it’s a very soothing experience. The illustrator Màriam Ben-Arab has made appealing [...]

If you have an iPad and you have kids, then you need to listen up. If you have kids and no iPad, then go get one and come back.

Nosy Crow’s ingenious iPad app tells the classic story of Cinderella through the medium of fully interactive animation. This app is simply a work of art and [...]

If you’re collecting storybooks for your iPad, you might want to consider Astrojammies, a children’s space adventure story about a magical pair of pajamas.
Suited for children ages 3-8, this app is unique because it was developed using new interactive technologies allowing kids to deeply interact with the story using sight, hearing and touch.
Written and illustrated [...]

For pregnant women out there check out this app. Introducing Sprout-Pregnancy Essentials for the iPhone and iPod Touch.
This application features information you can customize about yourself and your baby, week-by-week medical information, stunning 3D models of fetal development, a Weight Tracker, Kick Monitor and an organizer.
There’s also the Contraction Timer (my favorite feature) and something [...]

My Silly Sounds Farm is an original app for children that teaches animal sounds through clickable animated animals, lets users record their own noises and words for the animals to repeat, and offers a touch-and-drag farm “playscape.”
Kids click through seven different animated farm animals, each with a “real” animal sound and the opportunity to record your own [...]

I’ve been looking for apps to download for the upcoming road trip with the kids and I know ABC by Paul McDougall is one I’m keeping on my iTouch. It’s an e-book featuring colorful and quirky characters representing each letter, making it fun for a child to learn their ABC’s.
Here are a few examples of [...]