The Best Free Educational Apps for Kids


Reading/Listening Skills

  • Let kids listen more, and watch less screen : )
  • Let Kids listen to it instead of watching.
Rivet: Better Reading Practice For Kids: Android, iOS
  • Rivet is a fun and supportive reading app for kids. With 3,500+ free books at just the right level, quality reading practice for your kids has never been easier.
Bolo: Learn to read with Google
  • Designed for primary grade children, Bolo helps to improve their reading skills, by encouraging them to read aloud and giving them instant feedback - even when completely offline.

Google Assistant

  • Read me a story
  • What’s the sound of a lot of animals
  • Talk to Mr. Math
Play Games with Voice
  • Talk to Everyday Heroes
  • Play Jungle Adventure
  • Talk to Mickey Mouse Adventure
  • Disney Princess
  • Cars Adventure
  • Call Santa
  • strangest day ever
  • Dustin from ‘Stranger Things’
Interpreter Mode on Google Assistant
  • Available on any Android phone
  • Better on smart devices like Nest Hub (Max) etc
  • Ok google:
    • Help me speak Chinese
    • Translate Chinese to English
    • Turn on interpreter mode
Google Translate
  • live translate, conversation mode: kids can use this to learn a new language. My kid likes to use
  • translate using camera, or translate text in the image.

Google Lens

  • search/translate/copy text from camera and image
  • Find names of trees/food

Podcast/AudioBook

Google Podcasts: Discover free & trending podcasts (Beta)

Storytelling

Toontastic: 3D storytelling app for kids
  • With Toontastic 3D you can draw, animate, and narrate your own cartoons
Google Spotlight Stories
  • immersive storytelling

Videos

Youtube Kids
  • web: https://www.youtubekids.com/

Misc

Socratic
  • Take a photo of a problem and get instant explanations, videos, and step-by-step help on any subject including Math (Algebra, Calculus, Statistics, Graphing, etc), Science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology), History, English and more
Google Expeditions
  • Google Expeditions is an immersive learning and teaching tool that lets you go on VR trips or explore AR objects. Explore historical landmarks, go down to the atomic level, get up close with sharks, even visit outer space!
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