Mobile App Empowers Kids to Have Fun Through Learning
Timex, a global company in timekeeping, launches Timex Time Machines Mobile App developed with Scholastic – the global children’s publishing, education and media company. Made just for kids in grades 1–3, Timex’s Time Machines mobile app give educators and parents…
Perils of Mobile Phones for Young People
By Jennifer Birch In this age of digital convenience, it’s not surprising that the rate at which the younger demographic have access to these devices is alarmingly increasing. Although many argue about its educational value and benefits to students, it’s…
Hatch Early Learning Tech for At-Risk Students
At-risk children in three Chicagoland area schools use advanced education technology from Hatch Early Learning in their pre-Kindergarten classrooms as part of iStartSmart Mobile tablet pilot programs. Administrators monitor teacher-student interactions and improvements in classroom and school performance, while teachers…
Mobile App Encourages Healthy Eating
PBS and WGBH have announced the first app from the PBS KIDS GO! series ARTHUR – D.W.’s Unicorn Adventure for iPhone and iPod touch, available now on the App Store. Funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and produced…
Play-Doll Mobile App to Create Stories
Play-Doll is designed to enable children to use their imagination to create their perfect story. To start, users can scroll through the variety of characters they may want in their story. Story creators can do complete costume changes with the…
Create and Play in Your Own Village
Glu Mobile, a leading global developer and publisher of social mobile games for iOS, announced Thursday that the new freemium, family-friendly Toy Village App for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch is now available on the App Store. With Toy Village,…
eBay Launches Give-A-Toy Mobile Store
Leading online marketplace, eBay, has unveiled The Give-A-Toy Store in New York and San Francisco to allow shoppers to donate toys via their mobile devices. The holiday storefronts benefit Toys for Tots and feature interactive displays of popular toys such…
Mobile App Puts Viewbook in Students’ Hands
Mailboxes overflowing with glossy collegiate viewbooks may become a thing of the past, replaced by the cutting-edge interactive technology Millennial students expect. Aimed at the new generation of digital natives, a new iPad application for the University of Dayton introduces…



















