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Explore 16 trusted games early learning resources selected for curious kids, with clear ages, access details, and parent context.

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Screenshot of ScratchJr
92/100 · ages 5–7

ScratchJr

A playful first coding app where young children create interactive stories and games with picture-based programming blocks.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS appAnimationCreative coding
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Screenshot of Duolingo ABC

Duolingo ABC

A playful early-literacy app with phonics, handwriting, sight words, vocabulary, and interactive stories.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS appEarly learningLiteracy
3–8 · Free91
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Boopaboo

A free tap-and-play collection for ages 2–5 covering sounds, colors, shapes, counting, letters, and early patterns.

WebsiteEarly learningEducational games
2–5 · Free90
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Knowledge Kids

Commercial-free children’s videos, games, live TV, and shows from Knowledge Network for children ages two to eight.

WebsiteAndroid appiOS appEarly learningEducational games
2–8 · Free90
Screenshot of Phonics Lessons

Phonics Lessons

A free browser phonics path for ages 3–6 with letter sounds, decodable stories, sound missions, games, and printables.

WebsiteEarly readingPhonics
3–6 · Free with paid options90
Screenshot of Play It My Way

Play It My Way

Forty-nine hand-built learning games for ages 2-14, covering early learning, literacy, math, geography, coding, science, and logic.

WebsiteCodingEarly learning
2-14 · Free90
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Clickaroo

Open-and-play browser games for toddlers and young children covering letters, words, colors, numbers, shapes, memory, and puzzles.

WebsiteColoringEarly learning
1–5 · Free89
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epotli

Free browser games for ages 3-8 covering math, reading, phonics, alphabet, geography, memory, and money sense.

WebsiteEducational gamesGeography
3-8 · Free89
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Family Math App

A free ad-free browser math app from PBS SoCal for children ages 3 and up, in English and Spanish.

WebsiteEarly learningMath games
3–8 · Free89
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games.family

Free browser games for young children, with simple puzzles, words, numbers, colors, and matching play.

WebsiteEarly learningEducational games
2–6 · Free89
Screenshot of CellieKids

CellieKids

Free educational videos, games, songs, activities, and printables for children ages 2-9.

WebsiteYouTube channelAnimalsEarly learning
2-9 · Free88
Screenshot of Kids Doing Science

Kids Doing Science

Science games, at-home experiments, videos, and research explanations from New York University researchers.

WebsiteEarly learningExperiments
4–10 · Free88
Screenshot of Small Fry Games

Small Fry Games

Free browser games for curious children, with playful practice in early learning, reading, addition, science, and observation.

WebsiteEarly learningEducational games
3–10 · Free88
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