TeachMe vs Monkey Math School Sunshine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TeachMe
This educational app helps kindergarteners learn essential skills like math, reading, and writing. It features a fun reward system with virtual aquariums and sticker scenes to keep children engaged. Parents can track their child's progress across various subjects.
- Virtual aquarium reward system
- Sticker reward scenes
- Sight words learning
- Addition and subtraction practice
- Letter and number writing
- Performance tracking for multiple students
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*** 5 Star Certification Educational App Store *** About.com Best Educational App Readers' Choice Awards 2013 *** SmartAppsForKids.com 2012 Readers' Choice *** 2010 Best App Ever Awards TeachMe: Kindergarten is an educational iOS app which teaches six different age appropriate subjects to Kindergarten aged children: sight words, addition, subtraction, spelling and writing letters and numbers. Learning subjects align with common core standards to help your child get prepared for Kindergarten. Parents can review performance history for each subject to check how their child is doing. TeachMe: Kindergarten keeps children engaged with a rather unique reward system where children earn a coin for every three correct answers. Coins can then be used to purchase stickers to place in fun sticker scenes or to purchase items for the new virtual aquarium. Sticker scenes can be exported as wallpaper or emailed to family and friends. The simple and intuitive user interface is designed to be child friendly, which allows children to play without help from an adult. An animated teacher (Mimi Mouse) gives verbal instructions and feedback to the child which makes learning fun. FEATURES: • Virtual Aquarium reward (4 types of fish and 40+ items) • 6 different sticker reward scenes: farm, beach, underwater reef, pirate cove, city, playground • Over 150 different stickers for adding to scenes • Save learning information for up to 40 students • Select which subjects are displayed for each student • Turn on/off specific questions within a subject • Change the number of correct questions to earn a reward • Change the number of questions in a row to mark a question learned • Tracks performance for each subject item (last five) • Export sticker rewards scenes to Photos, for emailing or using as wallpaper LEARNING SUBJECTS: • Sight Words: Dolch (Pre-K), Dolch (K) • Addition: up to a total of 10 • Subtraction: from 10 down • Spelling: complete words by choosing the missing letter • Letter Writing: how to write letters a-z, A-Z • Number Writing: how to write numbers 0-9. COMMON CORE: For alignment info see https;//www.24x7digital.com/kindergartencc Email us at support@24x7digital.com for help & suggestions.
Monkey Math School Sunshine
This app offers a playful beach-themed world for children aged 3-6 to build fundamental math skills through interactive games. It features 9 engaging activities that teach counting, addition, subtraction, patterns, and more, with adaptive difficulty and a rewarding aquarium collection system.
- 9 interactive math games
- Teaches sequencing, patterning, counting, adding, subtracting
- Adaptive difficulty levels
- Uninterrupted and unlimited play
- Interactive aquarium rewards
- Number tracing and shape identification
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From the creators of the top selling Preschool App “Monkey Preschool Lunchbox”! Join your child’s favorite monkey in math games and activities in a playfully designed beach-themed world. Monkey Math School Sunshine allows your child to build fundamental math skills while they are endlessly entertained. Your child will count, add and sort their way through engaging games with uninterrupted play. For ages 3 to 6. Praise for Monkey Preschool Games: "5/5 Stars" SmartAppsForKids.com "5/5 Stars" KidsEducationalApps.com “One of the first apps I’d get for a toddler.” BestKidsApps.com MONKEY MATH SCHOOL SUNSHINE FEATURES *9 interactive games that teach kids about sequencing, patterning, counting, adding and subtracting. *With very little interface, your child presses one button to immediately launch into uninterrupted play. *Uses Knack Technology to instinctively adjust the challenge levels to each individual player. *Irresistibly cute monkey guides the child through game play with animated celebrations for correct answers and gentle redirection for incorrect ones. *Kids collect prizes to fill their very own INTERACTIVE AQUARIUM. *Uninterrupted and unlimited play: game continues as long as the player desires. KIDS LEARN WHILE THEY PLAY: *ADD IT UP and TAKE IT AWAY Use your addition and subtraction skills to solve math problems. Trusty crab assistants supply multiple-choice options. *PATTERNS Monkey has a problem: Objects keep popping out of his bucket, creating a pattern - but one piece is missing! Help Monkey by completing the pattern with the choices provided. *SHAPES Is it an octagon? Or maybe a hexagon? Count each side of these shapes and help Monkey figure it out. *SEQUENCES Monkey has a group of numbers in the right order, but some are missing. Help him complete the sequence with the correct numbers. *LESS/MORE Monkey loves to blow bubbles, when he does, groups of shells, fish or turtles are inside each bubble! Use your expertise to figure out which bubble has either the most or least objects inside. *BIGGER/SMALLER Which bubble has the bigger number? Which bubble has the smaller one? Help Monkey figure it out by popping the correct bubble. *CONNECT THE DOTS Baby Turtle is stuck on the beach and she needs your help to get to the sea! Connect the dots to show her the way. *WRITE IT UP! Help Monkey learn his numbers by tracing them in the sand. *BUBBLE POP Monkey is running out of time! Pop all the bubbles that have either the right number or the right amount of objects inside before the time runs out! * Contact THUP! * Have some comments on our apps? We'd love to hear it! Want to find out what we're doing next? Come visit us: Email us: support@thup.com Like us: http://www.facebook.com/THUPgames Follow us: http://twitter.com/THUPGames
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TeachMe at every 2 months against Monkey Math School Sunshine's every 4 months. TeachMe also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Monkey Math School Sunshine's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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
TeachMe costs $2.99 and Monkey Math School Sunshine $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for TeachMe against 4.3 for Monkey Math School Sunshine. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 60 and 57 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 92% of TeachMe's written reviews are positive against 90% of Monkey Math School Sunshine's.
TeachMe ships an update every 2 months, Monkey Math School Sunshine every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TeachMe | Monkey Math School Sunshine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | $1.99 — better |
| Rating | 4.3 (60 ratings) — better | 4.3 (57 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.8% of reviews — better | 90.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 60 — better | 57 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 252 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 24x7digital LLC | THUP Games |
Customer experience
TeachMe
Monkey Math School Sunshine
User reviews
TeachMe
From 60 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Engaging and fun learning experience
- 🚀 Effective teaching methods
- 💰 Rewarding system with coins and stickers
- 🎨 Attractive and visually appealing design
- 🧠 Helps with math, spelling, and sight words
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 📚 Limited content for higher grade levels
- ✍️ Strict penmanship requirements frustrate some users
- 🔌 No cross-device progress sync
- 🎨 Lack of customization options for rewards
Monkey Math School Sunshine
From 57 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun and educational
- 🚀 Keeps kids engaged
- 💡 Customizable difficulty levels
- 👍 Rewards system motivates learning
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
Room to improve
- 🐛 Sound issues after updates
- 🔋 Aquarium fills up too quickly
- 🔍 Limited game modes and progression
- 🔍 Repetitive gameplay
Bugs and requests
TeachMe
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes when accessing settings
- Writing practice not working on smaller devices
- Inability to download certain grade levels
Requested features
5 requests- Expand to higher grade levels (1st, 2nd, 3rd, etc.)
- Add more reward options beyond fish and stickers
- Implement cross-device progress sync
- Allow more flexibility in penmanship requirements
- Provide language/accent options (e.g., British English)
Monkey Math School Sunshine
Reported bugs
3 issues- Voice directions cutting out
- Number bubble counting issues
- Inconsistent touch responsiveness
Requested features
4 requests- More advanced math concepts
- Ability to disable certain game modes
- Option to save progress across multiple users
- Expanded aquarium or multiple aquariums
In-app purchases
TeachMe
No in-app purchases
Monkey Math School Sunshine
No in-app purchases
Questions
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