Best Free Reading Apps For Kids Learning

Interactive storiesOver 700 hands-on lessonsPhonics and sight word learning

This app provides interactive stories and over 700 hands-on lessons designed to help children from preschool to second grade learn to read. It focuses on phonics, sight words, and vocabulary through engaging, multi-sensory activities and mini-games, all in a kid-safe, ad-free environment.

Skybrary – Kids Books & Videos

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Where kids read, learn & grow

1,000+ eBooks150+ educational videosOffline reading mode

This app offers a curated library of over 1,000 eBooks and 150 educational videos for children aged 3-9. It features read-aloud stories, offline access, and content selected by literacy experts to foster a love of reading and learning.

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Reading Stars: Books for Kids

Learning Games for Kids

Thousands of children's booksLexile® level-matched contentRead-to-Me mode with highlighting

This app offers thousands of engaging children's books, games, and daily rewards to help kids build reading skills and confidence. It features read-aloud narration, word highlighting, and comprehension quizzes, making learning fun and habit-forming.

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Sight Words & Phonics Reading

ABC Learning Games for Kids

Phonics instructionSight word recognitionLetter name and sound learning

This app offers a comprehensive reading program for children aged 2-8, covering phonics, sight words, and letter recognition through engaging games and missions. It guides young learners from letter sounds to reading simple words and sentences.

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Reading Eggs - Learn to Read

Reading & Math for Ages 2–13

Interactive reading gamesGuided reading lessonsOver 4,000 e-books

This program uses interactive games, lessons, and e-books to help children aged 2-13 develop essential reading and math skills. It offers a self-paced learning journey with a motivating reward system and detailed progress reports for parents.

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The #1 app for learning shapes

Shapes Toddler Preschool

Alphabet tracing (block & cursive)Uppercase and lowercase lettersNumbers 1-10

This app helps toddlers and preschoolers learn letters, numbers, and shapes through interactive tracing and spelling games. It offers progress tracking and engaging animations to make learning fun and effective for young children.

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ABC,123,Emotions (Kids 2-5)

Endless Learning Academy

Interactive lessons for letters and numbersReading and phonics developmentMath and counting activities

This app offers interactive early learning lessons for children aged 2-6, covering letters, numbers, reading, math, emotions, and more. It features thousands of progressive modules and video lessons with adorable characters to make learning fun and engaging.

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Math & ABC Learning Games

Books For Kids: Reading

Read-along books and audio storiesInteractive math activitiesPhonics and flashcards

This app offers a premium library of read-along books and math activities for children aged 2-11. It uses an engaging "Just Right" method to simplify reading and learning, with new content added weekly. The app aims to improve English reading skills and prepare children for school.

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News-O-Matic: Reading for Kids

Daily Newspaper for Ages 6–14

Daily news articles for ages 6-14Multiple literacy levelsTranslations and read-aloud audio

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.

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Early reading kids books - reading toddler games

by Kids Academy Co apps: Preschool & Kindergarten Learning Kids Games, Educational Books, Free Songs

Interactive children's booksProfessional voiceoversEducational songs and activities

This app provides a fun and educational experience for young children, focusing on early reading and language development. It features a collection of classic children's books, interactive stories with professional voiceovers and sound effects, and engaging songs and activities. The app is designed to boost vocabulary, cognitive skills, and a love for reading through a Montessori-inspired approach.

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Phonics - Free - Learn to read

by Edu

Phonics-based reading instructionProgressive and structured levelsLearn to blend letter sounds

This educational game teaches children aged 4 and up to read English using phonics. It offers structured levels that introduce letter sounds, blending, and word formation, with progress tracking for adults. The game is designed to be motivating and effective for early readers.

Kids Reading—Learn How to Read

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1st Grade ABC Learning Games

Interactive reading gamesPhonics and letter tracingWord recognition and sentence building

This app offers interactive games to help young children develop early reading skills. It covers phonics, letter tracing, word recognition, and sentence building with engaging characters and animations. Designed by education experts, it provides a fun and effective learning experience for preschoolers and first graders.

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TinyTap: Kids' Learning Games

Reading, ABCs & Math for kids

250,000+ interactive learning gamesPersonalized game recommendationsContent curated by teachers and therapists

This app offers a vast collection of interactive learning games for toddlers and preschoolers, created by educators. It provides a safe, ad-free environment with personalized recommendations and a gamified learning plan to help children reach developmental milestones at their own pace. Parents can track their child's progress through a dedicated dashboard.

Preschool & Kindergarten learning kids games free

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by Kids Academy Co apps: Preschool & Kindergarten Learning Kids Games, Educational Books, Free Songs

Curriculum developed by education expertsInteractive games for learning letters and wordsTracing activities for fine-motor skill development

This app offers over 15,000,000 kids a fun and educational way to learn preschool basics. Developed by educational experts, it focuses on developing spelling, writing, and reading skills through engaging games and interactive activities.

🎮 Games

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Phonics for Kids Learn to Read

Fun English learning games

Learn letter soundsBlend sounds into wordsBuild early reading skills

This app guides children through learning letter sounds and blending them into words. It offers engaging activities and structured lessons to build early reading skills. Designed for young learners, it makes the process of learning to read easy and enjoyable.

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ABCya Games: Kids Learning App

PreK-6 Math & Reading

Over 300 educational gamesMath and reading skillsContent organized by grade level

This app offers a vast collection of educational games for children from pre-kindergarten to sixth grade, focusing on math and reading skills. It provides a selection of free games weekly, with an optional subscription to unlock over 300 additional activities and new content added monthly.

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Kahoot! Learn to Read by Poio

Spelling & Phonics for Kids

Learn to read independentlyPhonics and letter sound trainingAdaptive learning to child's level

This app helps children learn to read independently through an engaging game that teaches phonics and letter sounds. Kids embark on an adventure to save characters by mastering words, which are then added to a personalized storybook. The game adapts to each child's skill level, fostering motivation and a sense of accomplishment.

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