It's not even April yet, but we've got our first Autism Awareness Month discounts on today's post! Smarty Ears, makers of numerous popular apps for speech-language pathology, have discounted seven of their great apps, including AAC app Expressive and one of my favorites, Custom Boards!
There's also an Easter egg catch game, and a My Little Pony app completely FREE! In all, save $90 on these 19 apps! What a deal — be sure to share with all of your friends!
Princess Rainbow & Prince Rain
iPad/iPhone - $2.99 to FREE
***3 different languages English, Korean, and Chinese*** Rainbow is a selfish and a rude princess. Princess Rainbow does not like rainy days, and she asks prince Rain to stop raining forever. What will happen if there is no more raining? Find out what princess Rainbow will experience!
My Little Pony: Cutie Pox
iPad/iPhone - $2.99 to FREE
Getting your cutie mark is part of growing up in Equestria. Earning a cutie mark signifies that a pony has discovered his or her special talent and can use that talent to shine and make a difference in Equestria. Well, Apple Bloom, Sweetie Belle and Scootaloo, Ponyville’s self-proclaimed Cutie Mark Crusaders, can’t wait to grow up and find out who they truly are.
Digital Mysteries: The Fire of Faydale (Computing - logic)
iPad only - $1.99 to FREE
This is a unique app in allowing pairs to work simultaneously on one iPad with a task designed to help students understand Boolean logic (KS3 computing curriculum). It is a ‘whodunit’ style mystery about Detective Jim who uses ‘AND’, ‘OR’ and ‘NOT’ Boolean logic operators to help him solve crimes. Students are given illustrated slips of information on the case he's currently working on and asked ‘Who do you think started the fire and why?’ They must read these, sort them into groups and then lay them out on screen to show how they came to their answer.
Farmer Blake and Sneaky Snake
iPad/iPhone - $2.99 to FREE
Farmer Blake and Sneaky Snake is an interactive illustrated children's audio book by Susan Syddall. Engaging illustrations and text have been designed to motivate children to read for pleasure and information. Farmer Blake needs eggs to bake a cake but he has a problem! After the hens lay the eggs, the eggs disappear! What could be happening to the eggs?
Pretty Like Me 2
iPad only - $.99 to FREE
Meet Colleen, an Irish American girl who has adorable freckles, just like her mom. One day, a boy across the street makes fun of Colleen’s freckles and this makes her sad. In “Pretty Like Me 2,” Colleen learns to appreciate her beautiful freckles with a little help from her mom.
Yes / No Barn: Answering Yes No Questions
iPad only - $5.99 to $3.99
Yes/No Barn contains over 300 questions that will serve as a tool to help children practice answering yes/ no questions. The questions on Yes/No Barn are organized into six categories
Pronoun Heros
iPad only - $14.99 to $8.99
Pronoun Heroes is an engaging way to teach inspiring superheroes the use of pronouns. Created by certified speech-language pathologists and developed by Smarty Ears Apps, Pronoun Heroes teaches and reinforces the use of pronouns in multiple ways.
Max & Leo ‘Mysterious Seed’
iPad/iPhone - $2.99 to FREE
Max and Leo are grandchildren of the author, Rosa. She lives in Korea, and her grandchildren live in the United States. Because she misses them so much, she has created this story about their imaginary adventure. In her story, Max and Leo, full of curiosity, travel around and discover new things.
Geared 2!
iPhone, x2 iPad - $.99 to FREE
Geared 2! is the sequel to the chart topping puzzle game Geared. This wildly popular classic soared to the top of the store, reaching #1 on the charts in over 50 countries. The Geared series has been played by over 18 million players, making it one of the most popular puzzle games on the App Store.
Easter Egg Catch
iPhone, x2 iPad - $.99 to FREE
Easter Egg Catch is a simple kids game. Just tilt iPhone to move the basket to catch as many easter eggs as you can. Very easy to play.
No ads, No in app purchase.
Sound It Out Spelling
iPad/iPhone - $.99 to FREE
Not sure how to spell a word? Simply sound it out. Start spelling the word one letter at a time, and Sound It Out Spelling tries to guess your word. It's okay if you spell the word incorrectly, Sound It Out still tries to guess the word you're trying to spell and notifies you about the misspelling.
Noa's Stars
iPad/iPhone - $2.99 to $1.99
'Noa’s Stars' is a interactive picture book by Somoiso, written and illustrated by Hanneke van der Meer. This book contains many elements that can be touched and moved or that have sound effects. It also contains a game feature suitable for children aged 3 and older. Noa stars is an imaginative story to be read by children independently or together with their parents.
Noa & Ladybird
iPad/iPhone - $1.99 to $.99
Noa is a little girl. She loves the forest and all of her friends who live there. But one day she hears one of them cry… What is going on? It’s a ladybird. And he has lost it’s spots. While searching the forest, Noa and Ladybird meet all kinds of animals who want to help them finding the spots.
Witchy & William
iPad/iPhone - $1.99 to $.99
Witchy is lying in bed. Mommy gives her a kiss and she closes her eyes. But what was that Witchy is not alone in her bedroom. A big shadow moves towards Witchy... 'Witchy & William' is an interactive storybook in a fantasy theme. It's fun to discover who's keeping Witchy awake and most of all: why?
Social Quest
iPad only - $21.99 to $12.99
Social Quest is an application developed by author and Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Rosie Simms to improve pragmatic language comprehension and expression in a variety of social situations for older elementary, middle school, and high school-aged populations.
Language Adventures Pro
iPad only - $24.99 to $14.99
Language Adventures, now updated with additional content targeting categories, inferences, and wh-questions, is a new spin on your old speech and language game boards! Language Adventures is a first-of-its-kind app that allows you to engage students in a contextual language intervention experience on your iPad!
Is that Silly?
iPad/iPhone - $6.99 to $3.99
Is That Silly is a fun way to teach children of various ages to pay attention to detail and expand their language skills. Designed with over 120 pictures created specifically to attract children’s attention, Is That Silly helps develop both receptive and expressive language as well as encouraging visual and auditory attention.
Expressive
iPad/iPhone - $39.99 to $23.99
Expressive was featured on the "Autism Hangout" Podcast and the "TUAW.COM" as an app that is helping children & adults to communicate and learn. This is an entry to mid-level, easy to use, and powerful app that allows children and adults with speech impairment or communication difficulties to express their wants and needs
Custom Boards Premium
iPad only - $54.99 to $32.99
Custom Boards Premium is an evidence based app designed to serve as a board and activity creator for speech therapists, teachers, special education and parents of children who need symbols to communicate and learn. Custom Boards includes over 11 thousand built in symbols from the Smarty Symbols library and the ability to add your own photos.
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Heather H is looking forward to her spring break vacation!
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