Kids & Family: best apps and software

YouTube Kids

YouTube Kids is a video app offering curated, child-friendly content with parental controls and age-specific profiles to ensure safe viewing for children under 13.

Google Family Link

Google Family Link is a parental control app that helps parents manage their children's device usage, set screen time limits, and monitor online activity.

Fable

Fable helps organizations create safe groups of colleagues to discover, discuss, and organize books and TV for learning and mental wellbeing.

FamilyWall

FamilyWall is an app that helps families organize their lives with a shared calendar, grocery lists, location tracking, and secure messaging.

Greenlight

Family finance and safety app: parents control kids' debit cards, allowances, chores, savings and investing; provides transaction alerts, location sharing, and identity protection.

Findmykids

Findmykids is a child monitoring app that provides real-time location tracking, communication tools, and safety features for parents to ensure their child's well-being.

Raz-Kids

Raz-Kids is an online guided reading program offering interactive e-books, audio support, and quizzes for tracking reading development.

Bible For Kids

The Bible For Kids app provides interactive stories and activities to help children learn biblical narratives and values, along with additional resources for parents.

CuriousJr

Live online tutoring for children in Math, Science, English, and other subjects for classes 1 to 10.

Microsoft Family Safety

Microsoft Family Safety helps families manage screen time, monitor content, track location, and manage expenses to create a safer digital environment.

tonies

The Tonies app manages and customizes audio content for the Toniebox, allowing parents to set limits and create personalized stories and routines for children.

DisneyNOW

DisneyNOW is a streaming app for watching Disney Channel, Disney Junior, and Disney XD shows and movies, with full episodes, clips, and games available.

Reading Eggs

Reading Eggs is an online program that helps children from kindergarten to grade 5 develop reading skills through interactive lessons, games, and a library of e-books.

Kiddle

Kiddle is a safe search engine for children that filters content to provide educational results, with a focus on safety and usability.

Edupia AI

Edupia AI is an online English learning app for children that uses AI to adapt lessons, detect loss of focus, provide interactive exercises, review missed classes, and generate progress reports for parents.

Read Along

Read Along is a free app that helps children learn to read by providing an interactive reading buddy that offers feedback and support while they practice reading aloud.

Cellphone Location

Cellphone Location is an app that uses GPS to track mobile numbers, allowing users to monitor locations of family and friends with consent.

KiKA

The KiKA app provides access to all KiKA shows, videos, craft tips, competitions, and games for children aged 3 to 14.

POP Player

The POP Player app lets users stream popular children’s shows and movies for free, with no subscriptions or hidden fees, accessible on various devices.

GoHenry

GoHenry is a money management app for 6-18-year-olds with a prepaid debit card. Parents set chores and allowances, track and control spending, and kids access lessons, savings and investment tools.

Voot Kids

Voot Kids is a streaming app for children offering cartoons, educational shows, books, and audio stories, with parental controls and offline viewing options.

CodeMonkey

CodeMonkey is an educational app for kids that teaches programming through interactive lessons and coding puzzles in various programming languages.

Tynker

Tynker is an educational app that teaches programming skills to K-12 students through interactive courses, coding challenges, and integration with gaming platforms.

PBS KIDS

The PBS KIDS app offers educational games and videos from PBS KIDS shows for children aged 2-8, focusing on skills like literacy and numeracy.

GeoZilla

GeoZilla is a GPS tracking app that enables real-time location sharing, customizable geofences, and alerts for monitoring family, pets, and belongings.

Toveedo

Toveedo is a streaming app for children featuring exclusive Jewish videos that combine learning, songs, and adventures tailored to instill Jewish values.

Modak

Modak tracks allowances and chores, provides a Visa debit card and banking for kids & teens, teaches money skills via games, and awards MBX points (convertible to cash) for walking and tasks.

BrainPOP

BrainPOP is an educational app that provides animated videos, quizzes, and activities across various subjects for engaging learning aimed at children.

Nick Jr.

The Nick Jr. app offers educational games and videos for children aged 2-7, featuring content from popular Nick Jr. shows to support learning and entertainment.

Starfall

Starfall is an educational app that helps children K-3 develop reading, phonics, and math skills through interactive games, stories, and activities.

Mathletics

Mathletics is an e-learning platform that offers personalized math learning through interactive games and activities for students of all grade levels.

Ello

Ello is an AI-powered app that helps children improve reading skills through personalized stories and real-time feedback on pronunciation and comprehension.

Screentime

Screentime is a parental control app that helps manage and limit children's screen time on devices, promoting healthier usage and balanced digital habits.

Adventures in Odyssey Club

The Adventures in Odyssey Club app provides access to nearly 1,000 episodes of audio dramas for families, focusing on moral lessons and spiritual growth for children.

Edupia Kid

Edupia Kid is an English learning app for children aged 6–10 that provides lessons and activities to develop English communication skills and confidence.

Spacetoon Go

Streaming app for Arabic anime, cartoons, live TV, and family-friendly shows, with downloads, profiles, and music content.

EyeZy

EyeZy is a parental control app that allows monitoring of children's device activities, including location, calls, texts, and social media interactions.

Google Santa Tracker

Google Santa Tracker allows users to track Santa's journey on Christmas Eve with a map, games, and educational activities about geography and cultures.

BusyKid

BusyKid is an app with a prepaid Visa card letting parents assign chores and allowances, monitor activity, and let children save, spend, donate, and invest with parental controls.

ABC KIDS listen

ABC KIDS listen is a children's audio app offering selected radio programs, podcasts and stories, with simple navigation, accessibility options, resume playback, and CarPlay/Android Auto support.

LogIQids

An online learning platform for students aged 6-15 to practice logical reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving through worksheets and games.

Homer

HOMER is an educational app for children ages 2-8, offering personalized lessons and activities in reading, writing, and math, with tracking for parents.

Poki Kids

Poki Kids is a free online gaming platform for children, featuring a variety of interactive games that promote creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction in a safe environment.

SplashLearn

SplashLearn is an educational app for children featuring interactive math and reading activities, with content aligned to standards and tailored learning paths.

Déčko

Déčko is an educational app offering online games, videos, quizzes, worksheets, and creative tutorials for preschool and school-age children.

Qustodio

Qustodio is a parental control app that helps monitor and manage children's online activities across various devices, offering web filtering, location tracking, and screen time management.

Clan RTVE

The Clan RTVE app offers free access to full episodes of animated shows and children's series from Clan TV online.

ST Math

ST Math is an educational app that enhances math learning for PreK-8 through game-based puzzles and visual models, focusing on problem-solving skills.

ABC Kids

ABC Kids provides ad-free Australian and international video content for preschool and young school-aged children to stream anytime.

Smartick

Smartick is an educational app for kids aged 4-14 that offers personalized math exercises to improve skills in just 15 minutes a day.

Qwant Junior

Qwant Junior is a secure search engine for children aged 6-12, providing safe access to educational content without inappropriate material.

Lovable Tales

Lovable Tales is an AI storytelling app for kids aged 3-12 that crafts interactive stories based on their choices, enhancing reading skills and creativity.

Reflex

Reflex is an online platform that helps students practice and master basic math facts through individualized, game-based activities.

SVT Barn

Provides on-demand SVT children's programs—cartoons, educational and family shows—browse, search and resume playback. Shows only content available in your location; supports casting.

ABC ME

ABC ME is an educational app for children, offering shows, games, and activities from Australia and around the world in a safe environment.

CBC Kids

The CBC Kids app offers games, videos, and quizzes for children aged 6-10, focusing on educational content and entertainment.

Awakening

Educational game that teaches math and science through question-based battles and mini-games; users answer questions to collect characters, track progress, and practice skills.

MarcoPolo Learning

MarcoPolo Learning is an educational app for children aged 3-7, offering interactive lessons in math, science, and social studies to support early development.

Matific

Matific is an online math learning platform for ages 4–15, offering curriculum-aligned interactive activities, personalized practice, assignments, and progress tools for students, parents, and teachers.

SpellingBee

SpellingBee is an educational app that helps users improve their spelling skills through interactive games and challenges, suitable for various age groups and skill levels.