KID STUFF
Posted on February 10th, 2013 by Joy Schwabach
A new book in the “Dummies” series is “iPad Apps for Kids,” by Jinny Gudmundsen, $20 from Wiley.com. Here are a few of its recommendations for kids. All are free. “Toontastic” is the best app we tried. It walks you through the creation of an animated cartoon, adding movable characters to the scene you create. In the process, it teaches kids how to compose a story: the set-up, conflict, a challenge, a climax and finally a resolution to the drama. Monster Hunt – This is a good memory game for adults and kids.. Four great-looking monsters flash for an instant on a grid and disappear. You tap the squares where you think they were. Then it’s on to five monsters, […]