Apps Like Phonemes: Reading Basics for iPhone and iPad
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First Words Professional
Learning Touch LLC
Develop pre-reading and language skills.
The app offers over 350 words in 12 categories and supports six languages. Educators can manage word categories and individual words to tailor the learning experience for students.

ABC MAGIC PHONICS 6
PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY
Foundational reading skills for young learners.
The app provides foundational reading skills for children, focusing on the alphabetic principle and the relationship between sounds and letters. It reinforces alphabet sound recognition through matching games and a tiered learning system.



Sprout's Reading Quest
Sprout Labs, Inc.
Teach with interactive games
Teaches pre- skills through a game-based approach. Includes real-time voice recognition for pronunciation feedback. Tracks progress and provides interactive lessons. Supports milestones for ages 4–8. Offers guided exercises and instant corrections.


Spanish in pictures Lite
Lyubov Zhivova
Solve crosswords and learn letters
Help children aged 3-10 and learners build vocabulary, spelling, and reading skills through crosswords. Features include color-coded letters to guide word placement and 8 puzzles in the Lite version.

Partners in Rhyme for Schools
PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY
Practice rhymes and sounds with words
Teaches children to identify rhyming words through interactive activities. Helps develop phonemic awareness by breaking words into sounds. Guides recognition of word families by sound. Encourages independent practice with built-in exercises.


Crosswords for Kids
Lyubov Zhivova
Solve and build vocabulary
Teach children to solve with color-coded letters. Features include vocabulary building, spelling practice, reading and writing exercises. Allow users to customize puzzles and track progress. Share completed puzzles with family members.

Sight Words - Pre-k to 3rd
RV AppStudios LLC
Teach with flash cards and games
Teach children to read with word games, Dolch list puzzles, and flash cards. Practice vocabulary, phonics, and reading skills through interactive mini-games. Track progress and customize learning sessions for different age groups.

Kahoot! Kids: Learn & Play
Kahoot ASA
Unlock learning apps and games
To read with interactive literacy activities. Practice phonics, sight words, and reading comprehension. Track progress and receive feedback. Access premium content from trusted educational brands. Sync learning across devices.

Alphabet tracing & flash cards
Bebi LLC
Teach letters with interactive games
Teaches children to recognize English letters through interactive games. Includes spoken letter sounds and colorful visuals. Allows kids to touch and interact with letters. Features educational activities for early learning.

Kindergarten Learning Games+
Lumornis Games
Learn to read with interactive games
Teaches phonics, spelling, sight words, and ABC basics through interactive games. Includes shape and color recognition activities. Promotes memory, vocabulary, and critical thinking skills. Allows self-paced with Montessori-inspired exploration.

Animal Sounds: Kids Quiz Game
Mohamed Bennouf
Learn and names
Learn with interactive audio clips. Tap to play each sound. Match to corresponding names. Test knowledge with quizzes and progress tracking. Share results via social media.

Phonics Island • Letter Sounds
22LEARN Toddler and Baby Learning Games, LLC
Teach preschool skills with games
Teach recognition and through interactive tracing activities. Match letters to and explore a colorful . Complete challenges to build literacy skills and track progress with simple feedback.


Simplex Spelling Phonics CVC
Pyxwise Software Inc.
Learn phonics and spelling skills interactively.
The app teaches phonics and spelling for over 300 three-letter CVC words. It helps build phonemic awareness and reading skills using a reverse phonics approach with spelling rules.

READING MAGIC 2 Deluxe
PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY
Unlock the magic of reading adventure.
The app provides interactive activities for learning to read, focusing on CCVC and CVCC words. It builds phonemic awareness through blending, segmenting, and decoding, following Science of Reading principles and UFLI guidelines.
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