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The best healthy habit apps for kids on iPhone and iPad

Healthy Habit Apps for Kids - LittleMoochi

While many people don’t begin concentrating on healthy habits until they’re adults, the younger you start, the better. If you’re a parent, grandparent, or guardian of a child, instilling good habits in them when they are young will help them as they grow into adults. Not sure where to start?

This list of apps for iPhone and iPad are designed especially for kids to learn and keep up with healthy habits. From dental hygiene to nourishing meals and snacks to a better night’s sleep with relaxation techniques, the child in your life can start good habits that will carry them into adulthood.

The best apps for kids to learn and improve their reading skills

Kids Learning to Read Apps iPad

Children normally enjoy learning more when it’s fun. So getting enjoyable, entertaining, and educational apps for iOS can be great supplements to what kids are taught in school and at home.

When it comes to learning to read, it’s important to have tools that make the experience upbeat and pleasant. This encourages youngsters and motivates them to want to continue and practice even more. If you’re not sure which app is the right fit for your child, we have compiled a list of some of the best.

These apps for iPhone and iPad help kids learn to read and improve their reading skills. Have a look at the list, give one or more a try for yourself, and then share it with the little one in your life.

The best apps to help with homework on iPhone and iPad

Apps to Help with Homework - Brainly

Back in the day, the only way for kids to get help with homework was with a parent, guardian, or sibling. And while this was well and good for elementary school, middle school and especially high school aged kids had to hope the person helping had the knowledge in all subjects for that assistance.

But now, children of all ages can receive the help they need with their computer or mobile device. There’s nothing wrong with apps that explain concepts to kids in a way for them to not just complete their homework but understand what they’re learning too.

If you have a child in your life that could use a little help with their assignments this school year, this list is for you. These are some of the best iPhone and iPad apps to help kids with homework.

The best free language and speech development apps for kids

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If you’re looking for a way to help your child with their language development or speaking skills, we’re here to help. These free language and speech development apps for kids are available on iPhone and iPad, so your little one can learn wherever you go.

Each app offers different features to assist your child, whether they have speech difficulties or are just learning the English language. Check out these features and try them out yourself to see which one would best suit your child.

The best flower and plant identifier apps for iPhone

Plant identifier apps iPhone - Plant Identification Plant ID

Some people are really knowledgeable about plants and flowers. They know the name of one when they see, they are familiar with how to take care of them, and they know just which ones to buy or plant. But if you’re like me when it comes to plants, you have to look them up and do your research too.

If you want an easy way to find out what that beautiful flower is or which species of plant your looking at, then check out these flower and plant identifier apps for iPhone. They recognize flowers and plants with a photo. And you can get additional details like how to take care of them.

The best free iPhone and iPad math apps for kids

Math Apps for Kids - Moose Math Counting

Educational apps for iPhone and iPad are plentiful. And it’s with good reason. Putting a device in the hands of your child can help teach them something new or practice what they’ve already learned. And since math can be a difficult subject for kids of any age, using a teaching tool that makes it more enjoyable for them is a great way for them to learn.

If you’re thinking about getting a math app for your child, we’ve assembled a terrific list. All apps are available for free but some come with in-app purchases for extra features - like many free apps. But this gives you a wonderful way to try out the app to see if you and your child like it before spending any money.

The best free iPhone and iPad apps for learning cursive writing

Cursive Writing Apps iPad - Cursive Writing Wizard Starter

Back in 2010, the Common Core State Standards brought the end of the cursive writing style in many, many U.S. states. And while the debate on whether it should still be taught continues, some states are already bringing it back to their curriculum.

If you’re concerned that your child will not learn cursive writing skills, you do have other options besides relying on educational institutions. Of course, you can teach them yourself. And if you add in these free apps for iPhone and iPad, your child has a fun way to practice what you teach.

The best body temperature tracking apps for iPhone

body temperature tracking apps for iPhone - MedM

When you or your child is sick, monitoring a fever is crucial. But, not everyone has a fancy smart thermometer that captures and tracks body temperature on your iPhone.

So, for simple body temperature tracking, these apps for iPhone come in super handy. Whether it’s for yourself, a child, or another loved one, you can log body temperatures, be aware of changes, and have a record for your physician.

The best free weather apps for your Mac

Best free weather apps for Mac

Almost everyone uses a weather app. You have weather apps on iPhone and iPad, and you can check the weather on your Apple Watch and Apple TV too. So why not on Mac?

Sure, you can easily ask Siri for the weather, but some people want a bit more than just the current conditions.

We’ve shown you handy ways to get the weather from your Mac menu bar, but here we’ll show you additional weather apps for Mac that use not just your menu bar but your Dock and desktop too. Best of all, they’re free!

The best Photos extensions for Mac for photo books, calendars and more

Extensions for Photos on Mac - MILK

If you have tons of pictures in the Photos app on your Mac that include photos you sync from iPhone or iPad, then take advantage of making something with those great memories.

These awesome apps connect to the Photos app on Mac so you can create photo books, calendars, wall hangings, and more. If you’re ready to create something cool, check out these best Photos extensions for Mac.

The 5 best free BMI calculators for iPhone and iPad

BMI Calculators for iPhone - aktiBMI

Not sure if you’re overweight, underweight, or just right? Using a Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator, you can see exactly that. Enter a few details and then check to see if your current weight is on target. You can also use the calculator find out what the normal weight is for your height and (sometimes) your age.

Some are simple BMI calculators while others offer extra features. So if you’re ready, here are the best free BMI calculator apps for iPhone and iPad.

The best free task and to-do list apps for Mac

Mac task list apps - TickTick Blue

When it comes to getting things done at work or at home, you may need to keep track of all your tasks. There are some terrific task list apps for iPhone as well as great to-do lists for Apple Watch. But what about Mac?

Here we’re going to show you several of the best free task and to-do lists apps for Mac. So whether you’re looking to replace your current one or plan to start fresh, you’ll stay on task with these apps for Mac.