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iKids Play – Oscar the Pig

iKids Play™ - Creative play with picture books! - Based on “Oscar the Pig: Mommy goes to work”, written and narrated by Megan Calhoun

iKids Play books include five creative activities designed to engage children, from ages 2 to 10 years old, in the picture book while sharpening their listening and reading aloud skills, small motor skills, spatial coordination, and color recognition. Promotes individual expression and creativity!


REVIEWS:

Rated #1 – “Top Ten Apps for Kids” by Travel Savvy Mom.

Featured in MomSpace Magazine, “A POSITIVE ALTERNATIVE to gaming”.

Featured on The Daily Buzz – nationally syndicated morning talk show.

“It’s nice to see a storybook app that lets the kids do more than just listen to a story over and over. My kids favorite parts of this app are the read option (they could record and listen to themselves talk all day long) and the coloring screen.” – The iPhone Mom.

“The iKids Play franchise makes terrific use of the iPhone's inherent portability, sensitive touch screen and it's alternative use as a powerful learning tool for families comfortable with their kids using their precious devices.” – OWTK (Out With The Kids)


ABOUT THIS TITLE:

“Oscar the Pig: Mommy goes to work” – written and narrated by Megan Calhoun.

Oscar is a pig. His mommy is going back to work and he's worried. Who will take are of him? Does mommy still love him? Is she coming home? Enter Mrs. Tutu, an eccentric nanny Hen who takes Oscar on magical adventures to other cultures. When mommy comes home, Oscar shares the gift of discovery with her. It's something every mother can relate to; experiencing joy through the eyes of their child and watching them grow and learn new things. Even though a child may not be prone to separation anxiety, all children will be delighted and reassured in this light-hearted and warm story.


APPLICATION ACTIVITIES:

Rub - Rub the screen with your finger to reveal the hidden book pages

Color - Classic coloring book using a finger as the crayon - save and email to mom, dad and grandparents

Story - Enjoy a video storybook, complete with narration, music and page turns

Read - Read, record and playback the storybook

Paint - Digital finger painting - save and email to mom, dad and grandparents

iKids Play turns waiting time into creative time! Perfect for unexpected or planned waits; doctor’s offices, restaurants, traveling, baby-sitting, sibling’s soccer practice or shopping. The digital alternative to “mommy’s survival bag” packed with children’s picture books, coloring books, crayons, drawing pads and markers. The must have application for moms, dads, grandparents, babysitters and anyone who has friends with kids.

Check out all the iKids Play books here in the iTunes App Store.

New books are available monthly.

Your iPhone. Their fun!

What's new

Compatibility update for version 3.0 and refinements to the "rub" activity to take advantage of the 3GS processor speed. Based on consumer feedback we have updated the home screen to show the book cover. Minor other tweaks. Copyright and legal copy updates and changes. We continue to appreciate the emails with thoughts and feedback and as you can see we take it to heart. Please feel free to reach out to the founder at Mark@iKidsPlay.com.

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Last changed:
Aug 18, 2009
Category:
Books
Developer:
1337pwn.com
Version:
1.4
Average Rating:
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Size:
24.5 MB
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