# Busy Box

> Educational games for children aged 3-8 focusing on literacy, numeracy, and coordination. (iPhone/iPad app by Busy Things Limited.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busy-box/id1456778993 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Busy Things Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/482059850)
- Category: Education, Games, Casual, Puzzle
- Price: $1.99
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 12 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 67 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2019-05-24
- Data updated: 2026-08-25
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busy-box/id1456778993/reviews.md

## What is Busy Box?

Leap into the amazing world of Busy Box where children aged 3-8 can practice their literacy, numeracy and co-ordination skills across an extravaganza of quickfire games. With 42 games in total to be unlocked, there is no shortage of fun to be had. Everything from counting and reading to playing tunes and splatting characters with pies!  

Beat the clock to win stars and build up your high score. Your stars can then be traded in to unlock more games and stickers for your interactive sticker book. Try to collect all 100 stickers!

KEY FEATURES:

- 42 quickfire educational games in total.
- 100 interactive stickers to discover.
- 16 achievements to unlock.
- No in-app purchases.
- Covers numeracy, literacy and co-ordination skills.
- 3 configurable difficulties for different age bands.
- Parents/teachers can toggle individual subjects and games on and off to customise the learning experience.
- Time limit can be disabled for children who want to play at their own pace. 
- Plenty of fun graphics, animations and music to keep you child entertained for hours.
- Designed for children ages 3 to 8.

More educational games for nursery and primary school children available at www.busythings.co.uk.

## Key features

- 42 educational games
- 100 interactive stickers
- 16 achievements
- Numeracy, literacy, and coordination skills
- Configurable difficulties
- Customizable learning experience

## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/busy-box/id1456778993/reviews.md

### 5/5 — I like it

*2023-01-03*

It is a good way for us to understand sizes and shapes 
  😎😜🤪🤩🥰😍😘

## Frequently asked questions about Busy Box

### What is Busy Box?

Busy Box is an educational app designed for children aged 3-8. It offers 42 quickfire games that help children practice literacy, numeracy, and coordination skills, with fun graphics and music to keep them entertained.

### What skills does Busy Box teach?

Busy Box focuses on developing core skills including literacy (reading), numeracy (counting), and co-ordination. Parents and teachers can also customize which subjects and games are available.

### How does Busy Box work?

Children play games to earn stars, which can be used to unlock more games and collect stickers for an interactive sticker book. There are 16 achievements to unlock and 100 stickers to discover.

### Can I disable the timer in Busy Box?

Yes, the time limit in Busy Box can be disabled. This allows children who prefer to play at their own pace to enjoy the games without the pressure of a clock.

### What is the age rating for Busy Box?

Busy Box has an age rating of 4+. It is specifically designed for children aged 3 to 8 years old.

### Does Busy Box have in-app purchases or ads?

Busy Box does not have any in-app purchases and is also ad-free, providing an uninterrupted learning experience for children.

### What devices is Busy Box available on?

Busy Box is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, making it accessible to a wide range of Apple users.

### How often is Busy Box updated?

Busy Box was last updated on May 24, 2019, with version 1.0. The release date was also May 24, 2019.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2019-05-24

No release notes.

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