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News-O-Matic: Reading for Kids

Daily Newspaper for Ages 6–14

422 ratings
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About

This app provides a daily newspaper designed for children aged 6-14, featuring over 100 new articles monthly on diverse topics. It aims to foster a love for nonfiction reading and critical thinking with content reviewed for age-appropriateness and emotional safety. Features include multiple reading levels, translations, read-aloud options, interactive elements, and vocabulary support.

✓Daily news articles for ages 6-14
✓Multiple literacy levels
✓Translations and read-aloud audio
✓Interactive maps and AR globe
✓Vocabulary support and definitions
✓Kid-safe, ad-free content
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of News. Based on 422 reviews and a 4.0/5 average, it highlights the 5 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this Education app.

Positive things

  • 🚀Engaging content
  • 👍Easy to use
  • 💡Variety of topics
  • 🚀Interactive features
  • 👍Great for kids

Negative things

  • 🐛Audio/video issues
  • 💰Subscription required
  • 🔒Restrictive device sharing
  • 🐛Bugs and glitches
  • 🤔Inconsistent user experience
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What's New in News

6.3.6

September 25, 2023

Bugs fixes

Subscription plans

News-O-Matic subscription

News-O-Matic, daily news for kids, publishes a new issue every Monday to Friday, 52 weeks a year. Each issue delivers the latest news, games, and more!

$3.991 Month
7 Days trial
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In-App Purchases

$19.99

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User reviews

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Why not free

On renaissance learning it is free but this app is not
mad monster 1mad monster 1

Waiting for availability

I’ll subscribe right away if it becomes available for android Cozyla Calendar. Currently it doesn’t show up in the Google Play Store on there.
Enterthedragon12Enterthedragon12

Not able to access on my Son’s Apple ID.

We have family sharing.
Gautam.chaudhariGautam.chaudhari

No sound!

Anyone has this problem? There is no sound from read to me or any videos from this app? My other apps all have sound except this app..any fix ? Or had to cancel subscription.
T9-9T9-9

This is a very bad app

It says you have to pay and I play on iPad and I can not delete the game so I recommend that you do not download this horrible app that is why I gave this app 1 star.
Coolorange588Coolorange588
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Reported Bugs

5 issues

Articles not loading

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Drawing tools malfunctioning

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Subscription issues

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Frequent crashes

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Compatibility problems

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Requested Features

5 requests

More free content options

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Improved audio/video playback

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Better device management

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Expanded age-appropriate content

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Enhanced personalization

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FAQ

What is News-O-Matic?

News-O-Matic is a daily news app designed to inspire a love of nonfiction reading in children aged 6 to 14. It offers over 100 new articles each month covering a wide range of high-interest topics, written at multiple literacy levels. The app is ad-free and reviewed by a child psychologist to ensure content is emotionally safe and age-appropriate.

What are the key features of News-O-Matic?

Key features include daily articles on diverse topics, content written at multiple literacy levels for ages 6-14, full translations and 'Read to Me' recordings in multiple languages, interactive elements like maps and an AR globe, audio and kid-friendly definitions for vocabulary, and opportunities for user interaction like drawing and voting. It also offers access to over 10,000 archived articles.

How much does News-O-Matic cost?

News-O-Matic operates on a subscription model with options for monthly, six-month, or yearly plans. A free trial is available at the start of a subscription. Payments are charged to your iTunes account, and subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off at least 24 hours before the current period ends.

What age range is News-O-Matic for?

The app is specifically designed for children aged 6 to 14. Articles are written at multiple literacy levels to accommodate this broad age range, ensuring that content is accessible and engaging for both younger and older children within this demographic.

Is News-O-Matic suitable for learning languages?

Yes, News-O-Matic offers complete translations by native speakers in English, Spanish, French, Arabic, and Mandarin. It also provides full 'Read to Me' story recordings in these same languages, making it a valuable tool for children learning new languages or for bilingual households.