156+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Social Studies for First Grade is the household name in social studies kids, but it's far from the only option. We track 156+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
This educational game introduces first graders to fundamental social studies concepts. It covers community helpers, goods and services, directions, and physical features. Designed to be a vocabulary helper, it makes learning these topics engaging for young children.
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.
This app offers a fun and engaging learning experience for children aged 3-6, covering a wide range of subjects including science, technology, engineering, art, math, literacy, social studies, and social-emotional skills. It features over 500 video lessons and 3,000 activities designed by early childhood educators to foster curiosity and prepare children for school.
Access thousands of free, educational videos on politics, culture, economics, and history. Enjoy exclusive content, ad-free streaming, and parental controls for kids. Stay informed and join a community dedicated to liberty and freedom.
Explore history through short, interactive lessons and engaging game elements. Learn about historical figures with animations, quizzes, and collectible characters. Make history fun and memorable, even with limited time.
This app connects social studies educators for a one-day conference focused on 21st-century classroom best practices. Explore instructional strategies, technology, and assessment methods with concurrent presentations and vendor demonstrations.
Learn world geography through a fun, interactive game. Stack animated countries by answering questions about capitals, landmarks, and locations. Collect all countries and unlock bonus games for a comprehensive learning experience.
Explore ancient civilizations through engaging games, hundreds of HD images, and dozens of videos. Designed for children aged 7 and up, this app offers hours of fun and learning about history without stress or third-party ads.
Prepare for the Texas UIL High School Social Studies contest with this app. It offers flashcards for learning historical facts and quizzes to test your knowledge. Full content access requires a subscription for the current school year.
This app offers award-winning animated educational videos, interactive activities, and quizzes designed by educators. It aims to transform passive screen time into active, enriched learning experiences for children in grades 3-8 across all subjects.
Learn US geography by stacking animated states to win levels. Collect all 50 states to unlock bonus games and explore an interactive 3D map with detailed information about capitals, cities, and landmarks. Designed for fun and educational play for all ages.
Access over 35,000 video lessons and online courses for K-12, high school, and college students. Get homework help, test prep for SAT/ACT, and study at your own pace with downloadable content and progress tracking.
Prepare for the Texas UIL 5th-6th Grade Social Studies contest with flashcards and quizzes. Study facts about the United States, the World, and Texas. Full content access requires a subscription for the current school year.
Prepare for the Texas UIL 7th-8th Grade Social Studies contest with flashcards and quizzes. Learn facts about Texas, the US, and the world. Full content access requires a subscription for the current school year.
This app offers engaging animated movies, interactive activities, and quizzes for K-3 learners. It aims to transform passive screen time into active, enriched educational experiences with relatable characters guiding children through various subjects. The platform is designed to foster critical thinking and independent learning.
Make learning geography fun and engaging for kids with interactive jigsaw maps, city and capital identification, and flag quizzes. This educational app offers a variety of games to master countries, states, and world heritage sites, with audio support and multiple languages.
This app offers interactive quizzes and progress tracking for 5th-grade social studies. It provides instant feedback, offline access, and a child-friendly interface to help students master key concepts.
Explore world geography through daily historical challenges. Discover new locations connected to "this day in history" and tap them on an interactive 3D globe. Learn historical context and improve your geography skills with curated challenges and leaderboards.
This app offers an award-winning adventure magazine for young historians, exploring diverse topics with engaging stories and illustrations. It provides hands-on DIY activities and exclusive content for a fun and educational experience.
Embark on virtual adventures across Planet Earth with engaging games and activities. Children can explore diverse cultures, animals, music, and geography through puzzles, videos, and more. This app offers a fun and interactive way for kids aged 4 and up to learn about the world around them.