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Eggy Nursery Rhymes

Review & Giveaway

Developer: Reading Eggs

Review:

The opening screen brings you to the ‘Play’ arrow, ‘Credits’, ‘About’ the app and ‘Account’ – this is a wonderful feature as there is no limit to the amount of guests you can have

Eggy Nursery Rhymes includes 10 Nursery Rhymes each with 5 different activities:

Find a Word: The app asks you to find a specific word and select it as they come down in a parachute some are fast others are slow.
Make the Word: a Spelling app where your child is required to unjumble the letters to make the word from the Nursery Rhyme
Make your own: The child gets to create their own sequencing to the Nursery Rhyme, lots of laughs and giggles
Singing along: The ‘egg’ and the word are highlighted to draw attention to it as it is sung – great for learning word recognition
Start With: This activity builds phonemic awareness of the initial sound. Spin the dial to find the correct letter
After each activity is completed you can earn a golden egg – 3 to collect for each and Progress Critters as well for various goal – 18 in total to collect.

This is an incredible app, just as all their material is of the highest quality.

Description:

Eggy Nursery Rhymes brings 10 classic nursery rhymes to life with fun animations, catchy music and 5 highly interactive literacy games.

Making the most of all the great features of the iPad, this app includes a unique and very fun game that allows your child to sing along with their favourite nursery rhymes karaoke style! Another great game lets your child have fun creating their own animations for each nursery rhyme using the ‘touch and drag’ motion.

Your child will also love the 3 other highly interactive reading games that emphasise touch whilst teaching core early literacy skills including rhyme, phonemic awareness, spelling and word recognition.

With 50 activities in total, your child will stay motivated to learn by earning exciting rewards, including 120 golden eggs and 18 critters to hatch and collect!

Specifications:

Category: Literacy
Updated: February 17, 2013
Version: 1.1.0
Language: English, Chinese, Czech, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish
Requirements: Compatible with iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPhone 4S, iPhone 5, iPod touch (3rd generation), iPod touch (4th generation), iPod touch (5th generation) and iPad. Requires iOS 4.0 or later.