Apps Like Phonics Stars for iPhone and iPad
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Preschool & Kindergarten Games
RosiMosi LLC
Play, learn, and grow
Teach and entertain young children with interactive that align with and curricula and Common Core State Standards. Features include sorting, counting, matching, and shape recognition activities.

Learn to Read - Reading.com
TTW Innovations LLC
Teach reading with interactive stories
Teach children ages 3-8 to with phonics-based lessons. Follow scripted instructions to guide reading sessions. Track progress through interactive activities and games. Receive guidance on how to engage and support learning during co-play sessions.


Khan Academy Kids
Khan Academy
Learn reading, math, and phonics with games
Learn foundational reading and math skills through interactive games and activities. Complete challenges, track progress, and access phonics lessons. Explore storybooks with engaging characters and educational content.



ABCmouse: Kids Learning Games
Age of Learning, Inc.
Learn letters, numbers, and shapes
Offer interactive for children ages 2–8. Access creative play areas and educational activities. Track progress through structured lessons. Sync with parental accounts for monitoring. Share achievements and milestones.

Learn Spanish lessons for kids
EARLY START CO., LTD.
With structured
Through structured for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Each 7-10 minute session includes videos, images, and interactive activities to build vocabulary. Track progress with lesson completion and review features.


Hooked on Phonics Learning
SANDVIKS HOP, INC.
Learn , read, and write with interactive
Learn , math, and reading with interactive lessons and games. Track progress through adaptive paths. Receive real-time updates on child's performance. Access content tailored for preschool through 2nd grade.

READING MAGIC-Learning to Read
PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY
CVC words with interactive games
Teaches with interactive CVC word activities. Helps children recognize short vowels and blend sounds. Includes games for practice and progress tracking. Offers phonics-based lessons and exercises. Syncs with devices for continued learning.


Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss
Oceanhouse Media, Inc.
Tap and drag to find playful activities
Read books with interactive elements, including tap-and-drag features for playful surprises. Practice spelling, phonics, and reading comprehension through learning activities.



Wonster Words Learning Games
77Sparx Studio, Inc.
Learn phonics through interactive puzzles
Teaches phonics, phonemic awareness, and letter-sound relationships through interactive puzzles and mini-. Includes spelling patterns and letter recognition activities. Features silly animations and progress tracking for .

SplashLearn: Kids Learning App
StudyPad, Inc.
Learn math with interactive games
Children learn math, reading, and critical thinking through interactive games, books, and worksheets. The adjusts difficulty based on performance, provides rewards, and includes curriculum-aligned lessons.


READING MAGIC 2
PRESCHOOL UNIVERSITY
Practice consonant blends with exercises
Teaches consonant blends through three lessons: Blending Mode for combining sounds, Segmenting Mode for breaking sounds apart, and Mode for applying skills.
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