There are countless alphabet apps flooding the market these days. There are some really great ones and some really, really not-so-great-mind-numbingly-boring ones. It can be hard for a parent to know which one they are getting from just the iTunes description. Fortunately parents can take advantage of our experience at Smart Apps for Kids, because we've seen tons of ABC apps and are ready to share some of our favorites with you.
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Top Ten List Sponsored by Zooper ABC Animals
Zooper ABC Animals includes animation, rhymes, sound effects, letter tracing, guessing games and phonics. As an extra treat, it also offers 26 Zooper Dooper Bloopers—hilarious outtakes for each animal that lead to hours of additional entertainment. Zooper ABC Animals invites pre-schoolers to explore, interact, play, laugh and learn the ABCs! What’s really exciting is that research shows that humor plays a big part in a child’s intellectual, social and emotional development. From A to Z, Zooper ABC Animals encourages lots of laughing and learning for kids—and parents.
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Read on for our Top 10 Alphabet Apps!
Zooper ABC Animals
I know, I know. You're saying "sure they made the list, they're today's sponsor". But you'd be wrong. This is seriously the best alphabet app I tried all year. Check out my 5 STAR review here! ~ kelli
Zooper ABC Animals—including Bubble Blowing Bees and Disco Dancing Dogs—provides animation, rhymes, sound effects, letter tracing, guessing games and phonics. As an extra treat, it also offers 26 Zooper Dooper Bloopers—hilarious outtakes for each animal that lead to hours of additional entertainment.
$1.99
Vocabubble
Discover the alphabet and enrich the vocabulary with Vocabubble!
Captivated by the beauty of the old illustrations of the Pictorial Webster's dictionary, we took the pleasure in animating them in this app to introduce the alphabet and vocabulary to children.
$2.99
Endless Alphabet
Set the stage for reading success with this delightfully interactive educational app. Kids will have a blast learning their ABC's and building vocabulary with the adorable monsters in Endless Alphabet. Each word features an interactive puzzle game with talking letters and a short animation illustrating the definition. Before you know it, your child will be using words like gargantuan and cooperate!
$6.99
Talking ABC
With all of the animal alphabet apps available in the App Store, it’s pretty hard to find one that stands out. Talking ABC, with its creative claymation, seems to have done just that. Read my review here.
$2.99
The Lonely Beast ABC
The Lonely Beast ABC is an alphabet adventure from the world of Chris Judge’s much loved children’s book, The Lonely Beast. It’s got easy, no-fuss controls, simple interactions and lots of funny stuff to keep your little one giggling while they learn.
$0.99
Alphabuild
Welcome to Alphabuild, your very own letter factory! Build your letters by catching the colored shapes in your light field. Collect power-ups, pop bonus bubbles, earn stars and points as you go! Level One is an easy, no-penalty way to play. In Levels Two and Three, avoid the baddies before they reach your letter and cause trouble. Play as many rounds as you need to earn perfect gold stars for your whole alphabet.
$0.99
Dr. Seuss's ABC
Learn your ABCs with Dr. Seuss in this interactive book app for young readers! Explore pictures, learn new vocabulary, and personalize the story with your own narration. From Aunt Annie riding an Alligator to the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, learning to read is an unforgettable adventure with Dr. Seuss!
$3.99
Alphamonster
Have you seen the alphabet? The Monstromachine is eating it up!
With this app, children will discover the alphabet and how each letter works, with recognition and association games to learn how to master these prerequisites to learning how to read.
$2.99
Mario's Alphabet
Kids learn to read all the letters in a game that encourages play, exploration and fun. Game is based upon Montessori Methodology which allows Kids to learn to read faster !… Roll, jump, fly or sail around Mario´s Alphabet app!
$2.99
ABCs: Alphabet Learning Game from BabyFirst
Toddlers and tots will love learning about reading and writing with the ABC’s: Alphabet Learning Game. Designed to introduce your little ones to the wonderful world of letters and words, it will help build a love of learning from an early age. With the ABC’s: Alphabet Learning Game you can be certain that your kids are getting the very best start in life.
Free
*****
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