# Play n' Trace

> Educational app for kids using a writing tablet for tracing and learning games. (iPhone/iPad app by Buffalo Games LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-n-trace/id1017771990 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Buffalo Games LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818576121)
- Category: Education, Games, Puzzle
- Price: Free
- Rating: 2.80/5 from 6 App Store ratings · 2 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 11.0 · 265 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2015-10-29
- Data updated: 2026-07-07
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-n-trace/id1017771990/reviews.md

## What is Play n' Trace?

Boogie Board® Play n’ Trace™ is an award-winning electronic writing tablet that lets kids doodle, write, and learn by tracing!
 
The free Play n’ Trace app enhances the Play n’ Trace experience with fun games and learning activities.  The Play n' Trace app allows kids 3+ to have fun while learning, using the writing tablet’s first of its kind translucent writing surface to write, play games, and even learn feelings.  Simply select a lesson, choose a level, and place the Play n' Trace over the iPad to begin.
 
Six key lessons, each with 3 levels of development, create a variety of fun areas for kids ages 3 to 10 to explore and grow.
 
Simply write, draw, or create and start over with the press of a button. When kids write they learn!
 
Lesson content was developed in conjunction with Excellent Play, a global leader in scientific research and knowledge about play, learning, and child development.
 
FEEDBACK OR HELP?
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Requires use of a Play n’ Trace writing tablet, sold separately in stores.

## Key features

- Interactive learning games
- Tracing activities
- Progressive lesson levels
- Child development focus
- Doodle and write functionality
- Clear screen with button press

## Recent user reviews (2 of 2)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/play-n-trace/id1017771990/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Mrs

*2016-10-20*

I got the app for my IPAD. HOW DO I GET PEN?  Can't write??

### 1/5 — Love it

*2016-04-05*

Works very well

## Frequently asked questions about Play n' Trace

### What is Play n' Trace?

Play n' Trace is a free educational app designed to work with the Play n' Trace writing tablet. It offers games and lessons for children aged 3-10 to learn by tracing and writing.

### What age is Play n' Trace for?

The app is suitable for children aged 3 and up, with lessons and activities designed for ages 3 to 10. The age rating is listed as 4+.

### Does Play n' Trace require the writing tablet?

Yes, the Play n' Trace app requires the use of a Play n' Trace writing tablet, which is sold separately. The app enhances the tablet's functionality with digital content.

### How many lessons are available in Play n' Trace?

The app features six key lessons, each with three levels of development. This provides a variety of fun areas for children to explore and grow their skills.

### What is the learning methodology behind Play n' Trace?

Lesson content was developed in conjunction with Excellent Play, a leader in scientific research on play, learning, and child development. The app focuses on learning through tracing and writing.

### How often is Play n' Trace updated?

The latest version of Play n' Trace is 1.1.2, which was released on October 28, 2022. Updates typically focus on improving features and content.

### What devices does Play n' Trace support?

Play n' Trace is currently supported on iPads. The app is designed to be used in conjunction with the physical Play n' Trace writing tablet.

### Does Play n' Trace have ads?

No, Play n' Trace does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without interruptions from ads.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.2 — 2022-10-28

- Updated SDK's and layouts

### 1.1.1 — 2018-10-09

-Updated privacy policy 
- Bugs and crash fixes

### 1.1.0 — 2015-12-19

• Added new module: Learn to Draw

### 1.0.1 — 2015-11-24

- Bug fixes and performance improvements

### 1.0.0 — 2015-10-26

No release notes.

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