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Screenshot of Arduino Science Journal
88/100 · ages K–12

Arduino Science Journal

Arduino Science Journal is a free open-source science app that uses phone and tablet sensors, experiment activities, data recording, and graphs to support hands-on scientific inquiry.

WebsiteExperiments & projectsWebsites & online learning
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Screenshot of MathSpring

MathSpring

MathSpring is a free adaptive online math tutor for grades 4 and up, with lessons, hints, progress support, and English or Spanish access.

WebsiteTeacher & classroom resourcesWebsites & online learning
9–18 · Free online math tutor; English and Spanish85
Screenshot of BANDROOM.GAMES

BANDROOM.GAMES

BANDROOM.GAMES is a browser arcade for music practice, including note reading, rhythm, instrument recognition, pitch, and ear training.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
Young musicians and families · Free; no account or paywall83
Screenshot of PlayGoKids

PlayGoKids

PlayGoKids is a Go and Weiqi learning app for children that begins with capture play and progresses toward territory and full matches.

WebsiteGames & interactivesWebsites & online learning
Children; parent-guided · Free; ad-free and offline82
Screenshot of KidsBlock

KidsBlock

KidsBlock is free graphical programming software for children, with offline desktop installers and support for Arduino, micro:bit, ESP32, Makey Makey, and other hardware.

WebsiteDesktop appApps & digital toolsPrograms & challenges
Children; parent-guided · Free; works offline; no account required80
Screenshot of Early Family Math

Early Family Math

Early Family Math offers free, playful math activities for families and educators of children from birth to age 8, including sequenced games, storybooks, activity cards, puzzles, family events and a mobile app.

WebsiteGames & interactivesTeacher & classroom resources
0–8 · Free resources; optional donation91
Screenshot of Kinder Horizon Lighthouse AAC

Kinder Horizon Lighthouse AAC

Lighthouse AAC is a free, offline, private communication board for non-speaking children, with stable vocabulary buttons, on-device prediction, and multilingual support.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
4+ · Free forever; no subscription or ads86
Screenshot of Aidova AAC

Aidova AAC

Aidova is an offline AAC communication app where children and adults tap words, phrases, and symbols to speak aloud.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Children and adults · Free core features; no sign-up or ads85
Screenshot of Futatoki Learning Clock

Futatoki Learning Clock

Futatoki is a quiet interactive clock app for practising analog time, with a random practice mode, teaching guides, and offline use.

WebsiteGames & interactivesTeacher & classroom resources
Early learners; parent-guided · Free; no sign-up, ads, or in-app purchases82
Screenshot of Little Lingo

Little Lingo

Little Lingo is a multilingual flashcard app from MultiLingoKids with printable and digital picture cards, audio pronunciation, and child-friendly topic sets.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Young children; family use · Free starter app; no ads or sign-up82
Screenshot of Ehon Plus

Ehon Plus

Ehon Plus is a picture-book app for children ages 0–6 with bundled stories, age filters, offline reading, and a multilingual interface.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
0–6 · Free88
Screenshot of Spark & Anvil

Spark & Anvil

Spark & Anvil is a nonprofit collection of hundreds of browser-playable educational apps, stories, and books for children and teens, built around calm, private, ad-free learning.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
3–18 · Free forever; no ads or purchases84
Screenshot of ColorNest Studio

ColorNest Studio

ColorNest Studio offers browser-based mandala, mirror drawing, and online coloring tools where children create and save artwork locally without an account or upload.

WebsiteWebsites & online learning
Children and families · Free; no account; optional analytics81
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