Snow Day
© 2017 Sago Mini
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android, Kindle
Teaches: fine motor skills, math, counting up to four, 1 to 1 correspondence, airports, planes
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
Kudos
© 2016 Kudos & Co, Inc.
iPad, iPhone, Android, Windows
Teaches: a social media service for young children
Editor's Choice
RelationShapes
© 2016 VizuVizu
iPad
Teaches: shapes, spatial relations, logic, problem solving, memory, geometry, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Me
© 2016 Tinybop, Inc.
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: socio-emotional development, family trees, interpersonal realationships
CTR Rating: 87.5%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
Fairytale Play Theater
© 2016 Nosy Crow
$1.99999, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: language, creativity, stories, fairytales, reading
CTR Rating: 80%
Sago Mini Planes
© 2016 Sago Mini
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: fine motor skills, math, counting up to four, 1 to 1 correspondence, airports, planes
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
Toca Life: Vacation
© 2016 Toca Boca
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: spatial relations, logic, creativity, language, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
My Playhome Hospital
© 2016 PlayHome Software Ltd
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: creativity, language, the hospital, health
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Toca Dance
© 2016 Toca Boca
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Apple TV
Teaches: rhythm, music, creativity
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Gigglebug's Face Race
© 2016 Gigglebug Entertainment
iPad, iPhone
Teaches: emotions, facial control, expressions, emotions
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
CHOMP by Christoph Niemann
© 2016 Fox and Sheep GmbH
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: creativity, using the camera, cartoons
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Fishing With Grandpa! 
© 2015 FairLady Media, Inc.
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.0 or later)
Teaches: matching, reading, math, logic, counting
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
LumiKids Backyard
© 2015 Lumosity
iPad, Android
Teaches: logic, matching, language, patterns, fear of the dark, social emotional development
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Bounden
© 2014 Adriaan de Jongh
$2.99, iPhone, iPod Touch
Teaches: music, movement, gross motor development
CTR Rating: 84%
Legend of Zelda, The: Tri Force Heroes
© 2015 Nintendo of America
Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: cooperative play, language, logic, problem solving, reading
Yoshi's Woolly World
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: logic, problem solving
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
© 2015 Nintendo of America
Wii U
Teaches: sports, tennis, social play
Steve Reich’s Clapping Music
© 2015 Touch Press
iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.1 or later)
Teaches: sense of rhythm, coordination, music
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Batman: Beyond Gotham (Mobile version)
© 2015 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$4.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.0 or later)
Teaches: logic, spatial thinking, reading, language experience
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Toca Life: City!
© 2015 Toca Boca
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: spatial relations, logic, creativity, language, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Mini-U: OverColor
© 2015 PopApp Factory
$2.99, iPad
Teaches: logic, visual and spatial perception, fine motor skills, grids, symmetry
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Inside Out Storybook Deluxe
© 2015 Disney Publishing Worldwide
$6.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 7.0 or later)
Teaches: reading, creativity, social emotional growth, self awareness, creativity, language, reading, intrapersonal development
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
Sago Mini Boats!
© 2015 Sago Mini
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: spatial relations, causality, temporal relations
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
Grandma's Preschool
© 2015 FairLady Media, Inc.
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 7 required)
Teaches: early reading, math, counting, matching, symmetry, cause and effect
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Mario Party 10
© 2015 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: socialization, timing, logic, math
Middle School Confidential 3: What's Up With My Family?
© 2015 Electric Eggplant
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later.), Android, Kindle
Teaches: social emotional development, reading
CTR Rating: 87.5%
Editor's Choice
Thinkrolls 2
© 2015 Avokiddo
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, Android, Kindle
Teaches: logic
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Ninjago: Shadow of Ronin
© 2015 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita
Teaches: logic, problem solving
LEGO Jurassic World
© 2015 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$40, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Windows
Teaches: logic, timing, socialization
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Dadas and the Storm
© 2014 Elastico Srl
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: reading, language, overcoming fear of thunderstorms, science
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Toca Kitchen 2
© 2014 Toca Boca
$0.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Teaches: cooking, socialization, food, coop
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Curious Words
© 2014 Curious Hat
$1.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Teaches: creativity, video, language experience, acting
CTR Rating: 87.5%
Editor's Choice
Tripletto
© 2014 Studio Lassa
$1.99, iPad, Android
Teaches: logic, timing, memory, classification, strategy
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Winky Think Logic Puzzles
© 2014 Spinlight Studio
$2.99, iPad (iOS 8)
Teaches: logic, mutli-touch, social, color, shape, pattern recognition, spatial relations
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
amiibo
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$14, Wii U
Teaches: logic, memory, Nintendo characters
Elmo Loves You!
© 2014 StoryToys
$3.99, iPhone, iPad, Android
Teaches: language, reading, counting (1 to 9)
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Pepi Ride
© 2014 Pepiplay
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Teaches: mechanics, spatial relations, cars, driving, cooperation, transportation
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Windows
Teaches: logic, co-op play
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Crazy Gears
© 2014 Edoki Academy
$1.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 8.0 or later)
Teaches: math, creativity, problem solving, logic, gears, physics, physical science, torque
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
TeleStory
© 2014 Launchpad Toys
$2.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 7.0 or later)
Teaches: creativity, using the camera, acting, self esteem
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Chatsters
© 2014 Spin Master Inc.
$80, Smart Toy
Teaches: a talking toy
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, creativity, timing, cooperative and competitive play, Nintendo trivia
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
Anki DRIVE
© 2014 Anki
$150, iPod 5, iPad 3 or newer, iPad Mini, iPhone 4S or newer
Teaches: driving, fine motor development, collaborative play
CTR Rating: 72%
Drei HD
© 2014 Etter Studio Ltd.
$3.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later)
Teaches: spatial relations, building, science, forces
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Ninjago: Nindroids
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita
Teaches: logic, problem solving
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Bros. on Wii U
© 2014 Nintendo of America
$60, Wii U
Teaches: social play, logic, timing, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 94%
Bubl Gelato (also called Bubl Ice Cream)
© 2014 Bubl
$1.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: language experience, musical genres, art, creativity
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Paint Double
© 2014 ambiApps
$0.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: symmetry, creativity, fine motor skills
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
iStopMotion for iPad (version 2.3)
© 2014 Boinx Software
$4.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: creativity, stop motion photography, animation
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
Skit!
© 2014 Storytime Studios
iPad, Android, Kindle, iPhone
Teaches: creativity
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
LittleBigPlanet 3
© 2014 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$60, PlayStation 4
Teaches: logic, creativity, game design
Osmo
© 2014 Tangible Play
$80, iPad 2 or later (with camera), iPad Mini
Teaches: spatial learning, logic, art, science, socialization, large group, huddle
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Bubl Draw
© 2014 Bubl
$0.99, iPad (37MB)
Teaches: art, creativity, music, temporal relations
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Kapu Blocks
© 2013 Kapu Toys
$2.99, iPad, iPhone
Teaches: fine motor skills, interpersonal skills
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Dr. Panda's Toy Cars
© 2014 Dr. Panda Limited
$1.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 6.0 or later)
Teaches: spatial relations, driving, cars, maze
CTR Rating: 78%
LEGO The Hobbit
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Windows
Teaches: logic, cooperative play
LEGO Movie Videogame, The
© 2014 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$60, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, Vita, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: logic, co-op play, math, reasoning
CTR Rating: 98%
Editor's Choice
FingerPaint Duel
© 2014 Cribster UG
$3.99, iPad
Teaches: fine motor skills, art, spatial relations, drawing, sketching
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii
Teaches: social play, logic, timing
Buzz Monster
© 2014 INKids Pty. Ltd.
$5.99, iPad
Teaches: trivia: math, science, english, history and geography
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Sago Mini Music Box
© 2013 Sago Mini
$0.99, iPad
Teaches: music, spatial relations, language, causality
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
OverColor
© 2013 Popapp Factory
$0.99, iPad
Teaches: spatial relations, symmetry, memory, logic, visual discrimination
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Toca Hair Salon Me
© 2013 Toca Boca
$3.99, iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: creativity, photography, visual arts
Editor's ChoiceEthical
LEGO Marvel Super Heroes: Universe in Peril
© 2013 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$40, Nintendo 3DS, Vita
Teaches: logic, problem solving
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
Just Dance Kids 2014
© 2013 Ubisoft, Inc.
Wii, Wii U, Xbox 360
Teaches: gross motor movement, lower body coordination, dancing
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi, Nintendo 3DS
Teaches: reading, classification, memory
Sago Mini Doodlecast
© 2013 Sago Mini
$0.99, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch (iOS 5.0 or later)
Teaches: creativity, language
CTR Rating: 95%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval's Journey
© 2013 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$30, Nintendo 3DS, Vita, Nintendo DS
Teaches: logic, spatial thinking, problem solving
CTR Rating: 88%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
© 2013 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$40, Wii U*, Windows, PS3, PS Vita, 3DS, DS, Wii, Xbox 360, OS X
Teaches: logic, reading, problem solving
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
New Super Luigi U
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$30, Wii U
Teaches: logic, timing, teamwork
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Scratch 2.0
© 2013 MIT Media Lab
Windows, Mac OSX
Teaches: programming, debugging, logic, math, science, STEM
CTR Rating: 97.5%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
LEGO City Undercover
© 2013 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii U
Teaches: fine motor, logic, spatial relations
Match Blitz
© 2013 Shiny Things
iPad, iPhone, Android
Teaches: memory, visual perception, logic
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Pokémon White Version 2
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$35, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
Teaches: reading, logic, memory
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Pokémon Black Version 2
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$35, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
Teaches: reading, logic, memory
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Pokémon Conquest
© 2012 Nintendo of America
$30, Nintendo DS
Teaches: logic
CTR Rating: 86%
Editor's Choice
Bugs and Buttons
© 2012 Little Bit Studio, LLC
$2.99, *iPad, iPod touch, iPhone
Teaches: fine motor coordination, racing, classifying, counting, letter recognition, science, math, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Spot the Dot
© 2011 Ruckus Media Group
$3.99, iPad
Teaches: logic
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Toca Tea Party
© 2011 Toca Boca
$2.99, iPad
Teaches: classification, role play
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's ChoiceEthical
Pokémon White Version
© 2011 Nintendo of America
$35, Nintendo DS
Teaches: reading, logic
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
Pokémon Black Version
© 2011 Nintendo of America
$35, Nintendo DS, Nintendo DSi
Teaches: reading, logic
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Little Things
© 2010 KlickTock Pty Ltd
$2, iPad only
Teaches: visual discrimination, matching, logic
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Pokémon Ranger: Guardian Signs
© 2010 Nintendo of America
$30, Nintendo DS
Teaches: reading, logic, spatial relations
Scene It? Box Office Smash
© 2008 Microsoft Studios
$20, Xbox 360
Teaches: movie trivia
Pokémon SoulSilver Version
© 2010 Nintendo of America
$40, Nintendo DS
Teaches: physical exercise, health, reading, strategy, spatial relations, logic, memory
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars
© 2010 LucasArts
$50, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360, PSP, Nintendo DS
Teaches: logic, socialization
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
Beatles, The: Rock Band
© 2009 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$60250, PlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Rock Band
© 2009 Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
$50, Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS
Teaches: music, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92%
Editor's Choice
Rock Band Track Pack: Volume 1
© 2008 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$30, Wii, PlayStation 2
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
Rock Band (Wii)
© 2007 Harmonix Music Systems, Inc.
$1703, Wii*
Teaches: cooperative learning, timing, rock music, timing, temporal relations, fine motor skills, pitch, rhythm
CTR Rating: 92.5%
Editor's Choice
LittleBigPlanet
© 2008 Sony Computer Entertainment America
$60, PlayStation 3
Teaches: creativity, logic, physics
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
Wii Play
© 2007 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii
Teaches: cooperative play, fine and gross motor movement, sports
CTR Rating: 84%
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Brothers Brawl
© 2006 Nintendo of America
$50, Wii
Teaches: logic, creativity, timing, cooperative and competitive play, Nintendo triva
CTR Rating: 96%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game (GBA)
© 2005 Eidos Inc.
$29.99, Game Boy Advance
Teaches: logic, spatial relations (no formal educational value)
CTR Rating: 90%
Editor's Choice
LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game
© 2005 Eidos Inc.
$4030, Win XP, PlayStation 2, Xbox
Teaches: cooperative play
CTR Rating: 94%
Editor's Choice
I SPY Fantasy
© 2003 Scholastic, Inc.
$19.95, Macintosh, Windows
Teaches: reading, logic, memory, listening, rhyming, and vocabulary
Editor's Choice
Super Smash Bros. Melee
© 2001 Nintendo of America
$49.95, GameCube
Teaches: nominal educational value
Pokémon Red
© 1999 Nintendo of America
$34.95, Game Boy Color
Teaches: reading, classification, memory