Best Pre-Cursive Apps &amp; Games

Apple-designed templatesAdd images, video, audioTrack changes and comments

Create visually appealing documents with a wide range of templates and editing tools. Enhance your work with multimedia, track changes, and collaborate seamlessly. Offers advanced features for writing, design, and presentation.

(542K)

LetterSchool - Learn to Write!

ABC handwriting app for kids

Block and cursive letter tracingUppercase and lowercase lettersNumbers 1-10 tracing

This app helps young children learn to write letters, numbers, and shapes through interactive tracing and engaging animations. It offers progress tracking and is designed by educational professionals to be safe and fun for toddlers and preschoolers.

(17K)

Let's practice cursive writing

Cursive Converter

Instant word to cursive conversionMultiple cursive stylesGuided writing mode

Instantly convert English words into various cursive styles. Learn to write cursive with guided modes showing stroke order and pen position. Save and share your creations.

Practice cursive by tracing!

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Cursive: Learn Cursive

Trace to practice cursiveUppercase and lowercase lettersAnimated stroke order

Practice cursive handwriting by tracing letters and words. Supports multiple languages with special characters and custom word additions. Offers extensive customization for a personalized learning experience.

(4.6K)

Simply Draw: Learn to Draw

Step-by step drawing lessons

Customized learning journeyVideo tutorials by professional artistsLearn at your own pace

Learn to draw with step-by-step video tutorials from professional artists. Receive a personalized learning path based on your interests and master new skills at your own pace. Enjoy weekly additions of new drawing sessions and helpful tips.

(700K)

ABC Letter Tracing – Free Writing Practice for Preschool

by Critical Matter, Inc.

Interactive letter tracingUppercase and lowercase letter practiceAudio reinforcement for letters

This free app helps preschoolers learn to write and recognize uppercase and lowercase letters. It features interactive tracing, audio reinforcement for letters and objects, and engaging illustrations to make learning fun.

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Penbook: Paper Planner & Notes

Handwritten Course & PDF Notes

Live Paper dynamic stationeryOver 400 stationery typesImport and annotate PDFs

Create custom digital notebooks with a vast library of stationery or import your own PDFs for annotation. Write naturally with a stylus and organize your notes with dynamic features like live planners and searchable handwriting.

(44K)

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.

(2.5K)

by Horizon Business, Inc.

Cursive Writing-

Cursive writing practiceGame-like learning experienceCustomizable settings

Practice cursive handwriting with this educational app. It offers a game-like experience to help users master cursive writing through interactive practice. Customize settings to tailor the learning process.

(2.2K)

Cursive Writing Wizard -School

Learn to Write Letters & Words

$12.99

This app teaches children cursive handwriting through interactive tracing, games, and customizable word lists. It supports various fonts, phonics, and progress tracking, with features for left-handed users and accessibility.

Cursive letter and word tracingCustomizable word lists with audio recordingInteractive games and animated stickers

by Literature & Latte

$23.99

This app is a comprehensive writing tool designed for long-form manuscripts. It allows users to compose text in any order, manage research materials alongside their writing, and export to various formats. It supports flexible outlining and restructuring of content.

Manuscript composition in sectionsResearch material integrationFlexible outlining and reorganization

Paintwork - Infinite Notebook

(2.5K)

paid

Painting and Handwritten notes

Customizable brushes and erasersExtensive vector graphics toolsRich color palette

Create handwritten notes, diaries, and drawings with a vast array of tools. Features include customizable brushes, vector graphics, a rich color palette, and image import. Export your creations as PDFs or images.

(17K)

Handwriting to Text PenToPrint

Scan Notes to Word with AI OCR

Scan handwritten notes to editable textConvert to Word or text filesExport and share digitized notes

This app uses AI-powered OCR technology to scan handwritten notes and convert them into editable digital text. Easily transform paper documents into shareable Word or text files, creating a searchable digital archive. It's designed for speed and accuracy, handling various handwriting styles.

(3.8K)

Learning letters game for kids

iTrace for Schools

$19.99

This app guides children in learning to write letters, numbers, words, and shapes through interactive tracing and repetition. Designed for early learners, it fosters proper formation and fine-motor skills with positive reinforcement and adaptive pacing.

Guided letter and number tracingPrint and cursive writing practiceCustom word lists with photos/voice

Writing Wizard - School Ed.

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freemium

Learn to Write Letters & Words

$13.99

This app helps children learn to trace letters, numbers, and words with a fun, motivating system. It offers customizable tracing, interactive games, and progress reports for parents and educators.

Customizable tracing practiceInteractive games and rewardsLetter names and phonics

123s ABCs Preschool Learn HWOTP Kids Handwriting

(3.2K)

paid

by TeachersParadise.com, Inc.

Uppercase letter tracingLowercase letter tracingNumber tracing (0-9)

This app helps young children practice handwriting for letters and numbers using a specific tracing method. It offers interactive tracing activities with audio feedback and a shake-to-erase feature for repeated practice. Designed for ages 1 and up, it supplements traditional learning materials.

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Learn to Read - Duolingo ABC

Interactive Stories for Kids

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.

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