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I Guess the Lock is a Bit Pointless Now


Photo-A-Day #3722

We lock the gate to keep Andrew in the back yard when he goes out to play. He doesn’t quite see it the same way. Andrew is a little monkey and he climbs up the gate to unlock it for himself. I was getting him something out of the garage and the next thing I know is that the he’s standing next to me. I had locked the gate and he decided that it was more important to be in the garage. What am I gonna do with this kid. He;s super smart and a major imp.

App Alert: Thup Games launches Monkey Preschool Fix-It

Monkey Preschool Fix-It

When I was at the Battroborg Settle the Score event in New York I met Rich, Rich works with companies that produce kids games for iOS. He sent me a loaner iPad 2 loaded up with a couple of games for me to try out and review. Opinions of the games are 100% my own.

The first game that I tried out was Monkey Preschool Fix-It. This is a good app for kids who are old enough to know how to use the iPad. If they know how to drag items across the screen and press and keep their fingers pressed to the screen then they will enjoy playing this game and learning how to identify shapes, letters and how to match puzzles. My son is nearly two and he does not use our iPad that often so I had to hold his finger to the screen to get him to move things around. He was delighted by the monkey and his antics but he’s just too young to get any real benefit from the game at this time. Eva is older and she already knows how to identify everything that comes up in the app so she moved on quickly. Although, she did say that the monkey was cute. Continue reading App Alert: Thup Games launches Monkey Preschool Fix-It