Approach to Montessori – Numbers HD for iPad

Numbers HD.

Touted for tots from 2 upwards, this app is actually 6 learning games in one:

1. Dancing Numbers

2. Tracing

3. Number Rods

4. Bead Stairs

5. Number Blocks

6. Cards & Counter

These aim to provide a good foundation of basic math concepts and to help develop motor skills, coordination, number recognition and sequencing. There are customizable settings enabling teachers and parents to adapt to the level of the child. The app was created in close consultation with a team of certified Montessori educators.

is available on the App Store for $2.99/

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Montessori Crosswords for iPad – Free for Today Only

L’Escapadou is pleased to announce that Montessori Crosswords will be free on September 3rd, as part of Moms with Apps’ AppFriday. Based on the proven Montessori learning method, the app helps kids develop their writing/reading skills by building words from a set of pictures shown. The app provides 282 words and associated pictures sorted by their phonetic complexity. At the time of writing, Montessori Crosswords is ranked #22 in USA top paid iPad education App and its average rating is 4 stars.

Good stuff.  I haven’t actually tried this app, as my daughter is already an advanced reader and writer

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