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educational apps
3 articles on educational apps, newest first.
What to Look For in a Learning App for a Five-Year-OldMost apps for this age are built to be opened again, not to teach. The difference is visible in about two minutes if you know where to look. Seven things to check, and the reason behind each one.Read the article →
Screen Time Under Six: What the Research Actually SaysThe honest summary is not "screens are bad" or "screens are fine". It is that almost everything depends on what is on the screen and whether an adult is sitting there, and the size of that second effect is startling.Read the article →
How to Judge a Learning App for a Four-Year-Old: Seven TestsEvery app in the education category says it is educational. Seven checks, none of which take more than a minute, will tell you whether this one is built for your child or for your attention.Read the article →Related topics