Apps for Kids

Apps for Kids

By Mark FrauenfelderVideo GamesKids & Family
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Apps for Kids episodes

  • Apps for Kids 028: Subway Surfers

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Subway Surfers, an endless runner game where you get caught painting graffiti on a train car and have to run away from the police. It's free in the iTunes store.

    In our listener email segment, we learned about an avatar making app called Funky Bunny Avatar. Here's Jane's avatar (right). If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

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    6 min
  • Apps for Kids 027: Flow

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Flow Free, a game where you try to connect pairs of colored dots without crossing any lines you've already drawn. It's free in the iTunes store.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    5 min
  • Apps for Kids 026: Cargo-Bot

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Cargo-Bot, a game where you program a robotic crane to move and sort colored wooden carts from one place to another. It's free in the iTunes store.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    6 min
  • Apps for Kids 025: Expand it!

    Click here to play episode.Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Expand it!, a game where you inflate little dinosaurs by tapping on them until they reach a rainbow. It's 99 cents in the iTunes store and free on Android.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    4 min
  • Apps for Kids 024: Mobbles

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Mobbles, a game where you capture and take care of little monsters that live in your neighborhood. It's free in the iTunes store and on Android.

    We also talk about a fun voice changing app called Crazy Squirrel.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    7 min
  • Apps for Kids 023: Geared

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane's older sister Sarina tells us about Geared, a puzzle game where you have to connect gears together. It's free in the iTunes Store.

    We also talk about other games, including Gears, Anticlon, and PrestoBingo Shapes.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    8 min
  • Apps for Kids 022: Junk Jack

    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode we talk about Junk Jack, a sandbox game that's a lot like a 2D version of Minecraft. It's $2.99 in the iTunes Store.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    7 min
  • Apps for Kids 021: Madcoaster


    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode we talk about Madcoaster, an endless runner game where you try to survive for as long as possible on a roller coaster. It's 99 cents in the iTunes store.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    5 min
  • Apps for Kids 020: 8-Bit Ninja


    Click here to play episode. Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about 8bit Ninja, a game where you have to dodge giant bouncing fruit that has invaded your dojo. It's free in the iTunes store.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    6 min
  • Apps for Kids 019: Cordy Sky


    Apps for Kids is Boing Boing's podcast about cool smartphone apps for kids and parents. My co-host is my 9-year-old daughter, Jane Frauenfelder.

    In this week's episode Jane and I talk about Cordy Sky, a game where you have to help Cordy re-fuel his rocket ship after it crash lands on a planet.

    Don't forget to be part of our "Listener Email" segment. If you would like to have us read your favorite game or gadget recommendation on the air, or if you have a question you'd like us to answer on the show, email us at [email protected]. Include your age, and the city, state, and country you live in.

    If you're an app developer and would like to have Jane and me try one of your apps for possible review, email a redeem code to [email protected].

    Listen to past episodes of Apps for Kids here.

    To get a weekly email to notify you when a new episode of Apps for Kids is up, sign up here.




    8 min

About Apps for Kids

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Welcome to Apps for Kids, a podcast that has one short review of an IOS application that's fun for kids and parents.

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