Comparison

Little Lessons vs JCC Chicago

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Little Lessons

This app provides parents and caregivers with evidence-based information and strategies for addressing common behavioral challenges in toddlers and preschoolers. Developed by child development experts, it offers insights into the origins of issues and practical intervention techniques.

Highlights
  • Evidence-based behavioral strategies
  • Information on child development issues
  • Intervention techniques for young children
  • Expert-developed content
  • Convenient all-in-one resource
Features
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The Little Lessons App was created by Maggie Pucker, LCSW, MS, and Miller Shivers, PhD of Ann & Robert H Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago in the Pritzker Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health’s Lurie Little Ones program. Maggie, as a social worker, and Miller, as a psychologist, have over 20 years of experience providing education, assessment and intervention to families with toddlers and preschoolers who present challenges. The information in the App is based not only on years of clinical experience but also on evidence-based best practices with young children. Parents and other adults will learn about various topics and issues of concern in young children, their possible origins and ways to intervene to improve behavior all in one convenient place.

About

JCC Chicago

This app connects preschools and parents, allowing teachers to share photos, messages, and updates. Parents can view and save class moments, fostering better engagement and communication.

Highlights
  • Document and share photos, messages, videos
  • Private and secure communication
  • Access from multiple devices
  • Immediate updates via smartphone or email
  • Organize and share class materials
  • Parent timeline for saving class moments
Features
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JCC Chicago is the latest in technology and communication . JCC Chicago enables Teachers and Kids to document and share photos, messages, videos, newsletters and much more to tell the story of your attendance at the academy. *Better engagement between preschools and parents. *Access from your computer/Smartphone or tablet/iPad. *Private and secure. *Easy to use, saves time. *Shares materials with individual parents/entire class/entire school. *Upload messages, newsletters, videos, photos, files, daily sheets . *Excellent organization of materials. *24/7 support. *Parents receive Immediate updates via Smartphone's or emails. *Parents can save class moments to their child’s private timeline.

Screenshots

Little Lessons4 screens
JCC Chicago4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Little Lessons at 5.0 against JCC Chicago's 3.0. JCC Chicago's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Little Lessons holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Little Lessons ships an update every 6 months, JCC Chicago every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Little Lessons versus JCC Chicago: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLittle LessonsJCC Chicago
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Number of ratings22
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSCRATCH SOFTWARE INC.Raz Wasserstein

Customer experience

Little Lessons

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

JCC Chicago

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Little Lessons

No in-app purchases

None

JCC Chicago

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Little Lessons free?
Little Lessons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JCC Chicago free?
JCC Chicago is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Little Lessons or JCC Chicago?
Little Lessons is rated higher. Little Lessons averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while JCC Chicago averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Little Lessons or JCC Chicago have ads?
Neither Little Lessons nor JCC Chicago shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Little Lessons or JCC Chicago?
Little Lessons ships an update every 6 months, and JCC Chicago every 5 weeks. Most recently, Little Lessons was updated on October 19, 2026 and JCC Chicago on October 30, 2026.

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