Lucky 7: Top Reading Apps to Make Your Child a Confident Reader

10 Jul

If you intend to excite your child about the world of books, our recent reading research is meant to help spread the word on ways to turn your tike into a confident enthusiast of reading. Utilize your eReader or tablet and check out our lucky 7 list of top reading apps for this summer!

The Going to Bed Book:
For the hands of your 2 – 5 year olds
Ridiculously cute, this book turned app follows the story of little critters as they get ready for bed. Striking the perfect balance between interaction and comprehension, you’ll love its focus on reading skills and creativity!

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore:
For the hands of your 4 – 12 year olds
With an enthusiasm and zeal for words and animation that bursts off your eReader’s screen, this  app drives your little learner’s desire to read. Taps will change the season, swipes will work the pages – in its entirety, Mr. Morris Lessmore does justice to the reading process.

Aesop’s Quest:
For the hands of your 2 – 6 year olds
This learning game quizzes students on different elements of the story in order to progress to the next chapter or level. With a reward at the end of each segment, the quest is completed once you have acquired all the puzzle pieces – read, play and solve!

Reading for Details:
For the hands of your 4 – 11 year olds (different levels)
This MiniMod Bingo game helps students extract from their stories the 5W’s (Who, What, Where, When and Why). The interactive feature allows users to sync up their iPad with a buddy for a friendly round of reading competition!

Question Builder:
For the hands of your 7 – 11 year olds
This customizable app works your child’s inference-building skills and ability to assess abstract concepts. Text and audio work together to reinforce strong reading skills, while the animations help keep the entire program light and manageable.

Tapikeo HD:
For the hands of your 6 – 10 year olds
This creative resource will gear up your child to design their own stories and games with a series of photos and sounds. Learners can also take their photos, add personalized text and record their own voices to make a distinctive story their own!

Little Red:
For the hands of your 3 – 9 year olds
This charming tale narrates the story of Little Red Riding Hood’s adventure. Each new page presents your child with a clean slate – begging them to swipe their colors around and personalize the story. A two-in-one, coloring book meets reading comprehension!

Keep Calm and Learn On,

Nora

Global Books for Kids

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