We already know and understand that children start watching and playing with screens very early on these days. So why not make it entertaining and educational? At the end of the year we take a look at the top apps for kids in the age group of 1-3 years. These apps can prove to be a life saver especially when you need just a few moments to yourself!
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Children ages 1 to 3 can't read and are still trying to talk and learn and many have limited hand-eye coordination. However, with the right apps, youngsters can improve their vocabulary and learn so much more
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Here are our top 5 picks of apps you should use to enhance your child's creativity, vocabulary and motor skills.
My Very Hungry Caterpillar
Rated as the number one app across the globe, your kids and you will fall in love with this Very Hungry Caterpillar as the kids enjoy a variety of fun activities together. Hatch him from an egg, drag tasty fruits from a nearby tree and watch as he eats them! When My Very Hungry Caterpillar gets sleepy, just tuck him into his bed. It's easy to use and the kids enjoy the interactive characters.
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Download Here: iOs and Android
Touch, Look Listen: My First Words
This is an interactive app designed for the ages 1-2 who are just starting to learn and recognise new words through the use of photographs and short label. It says the same thing in different languages which will help kids understand pronunciations and they get familiar with another language besides English too. The counting is only from 1-5 since it's designed for small kids. There are lots of things to find and name, such as animals, vehicles and things around the home, along with concepts like as numbers and colours.
Download Here: iOS and Android
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Peekaboo Barn
With vibrant coloured animations, Peekaboo Barn gets our vote as a fun and interactive app for your kids. For younger kids, just the thrill of tapping on a barn door and having an animal pop out is so much fun. While for the slightly older kids, it helps them identify animals based on the sounds heard. They also start reading since the names of the animals are displayed. A Record Your Own Voice option has been included in the app so that you or a grandparent or anyone special for the child can record their voices and be a star in the Peekaboo Barn story. Can you imagine how excited the child will be when she/he hears their grandparent talking during play-time?
Download Here: iOS and Android
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Farm 123
Everyone needs to learn how to count. Farm 123 is a great app which helps toddlers learn the concept of numbers and how to count. There are different levels, so as your child learning skills progress, you can move to a higher level. To reward their efforts, the app presents the child with a star of different colour for every completed level. Each game allows them to earn up to seven stars. Besides learning to count from 1 through 10, the kids also pick up other skills like recognising animals and colours. The games also sharpens motor skills by asking them to tap, smudge, and drag objects on the screen.
Download Here: iOS and Android
Little Fox Music Box
For apps to be interesting for kids, they need to be colourful and have music. Little Fox Music Box is a fantastic musical app that offers three nursery rhymes captioned in English. There is a karaoke mode where you turn off the voice sound and sing along to the music. The app is extremely interactive; almost anything you tap will animate beautifully.
Download Here: iOS and Android
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Mansi Zaveri
Tanya Lemos
KSP Team
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