App Friday April 13th

April 12, 2012

What’s On Sale? Clicking the links below will take you to the app description, which offers more information about each app. Promotional pricing lasts until 8pm US PST Friday, unless extended by the developer. Felt Board ==> $.99 iBabyButtons ==> FREE Funny Alphabet ==> FREE First Words International HD ==> FREE (from $9.99!) Trunky Fish Game ==> $.99 handPaint Superpack ==> $1.99 (from $9.99!) ALL Hamaguchi [...]

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The Jellybean Tunes App Report: Volume 25

April 10, 2012

Build a sentence, capture a moment, or read a big bedtime book. The 25th app report brings the latest news and product announcements from the members of the Moms With Apps network. This week, due to demand, I’m going to add prices to the apps. Remember, these prices can change at any time and some [...]

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MWA 2012 Parents’ Choice Award Winners

April 6, 2012

Earlier on our forums, it became evident that many developers in the Moms With Apps network were recipients of Parents’ Choice Awards. One of our members volunteered to write up a summary in honor of the recipients. Thanks Mindy Douglas of Software Smoothie for bringing these accolades to our attention! The Parents’ Choice Awards are [...]

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Quiet App Friday for Easter Holidays

April 5, 2012

We are having a quiet App Friday this week to acknowledge family-time over the holiday weekend. If you are looking for family-friendly apps, check out the new “App Friday” Facebook Page where anyone can post their own news and deals. There is no hosted party this Friday, just an open house all day. Regular App Friday [...]

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The Jellybean Tunes App Report Volume 24

April 3, 2012

From dinosaurs to dental care, constellations to computer programming, the 24th app report is packed with news and product announcements from the members of the Moms With Apps network. As always, we break the apps down by topic and app store category to help you find apps that may interest you. Apps for Little Ones: [...]

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The Thoughtful Person Behind Autism Resources for Families

April 1, 2012

As social media is streaming #autism awareness, I’ll take a moment to spotlight a remarkable advocate for families with autism. Shannon Des Roches Rosa, most recently interviewed on KQED’s Forum, is a charismatic force from the Bay Area helping the universe translate autism in productive, realistic, and resourceful ways. If autism touches your life and [...]

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App Friday: Almost Spring Break!

March 29, 2012

Welcome to App Friday, our weekly link exchange of family-friendly apps. We hope today’s selection gives you plenty of options during the Spring Travel season. You will find apps with Montessori, math, spelling and music concepts. If the app makes a positive difference in your home, please consider writing a review on iTunes.  Featured Apps [...]

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The Jellybean Tunes App Report: Volume 23

March 28, 2012

Welcome to the 23rd app report, collecting news and product announcements from the members of the Moms With Apps network. As always, we break the apps down by topic and app store category to help you find apps that may interest you. Apps for Little Ones: Pal around with monsters in Troublings – Playworld. Pretend [...]

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Building Consumer Trust in the Marketplace: Notes from the Final FTC Report on Privacy

March 26, 2012

Monday the FTC released their final report on consumer privacy. The title is “Protecting Consumer Privacy in an Era of Rapid Change: Recommendations for Businesses and Policymakers”. There were several points the caught my attention: Better Privacy Policies – Our community’s efforts to work on privacy policies and disclosures in mobile apps are productive steps. [...]

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Mobile App Checklist for New Developers

March 25, 2012

This article outlines a contribution for an Edtech Handbook, summarizing some areas we cover at Moms With Apps. Basically, what are key points to consider before making an app? I’ve assembled the top ten that come to mind. As I refine the content for the handbook, I invite your perspectives and comments to round out the [...]

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