AASL Recommended Apps: PBS Kids Games

In June, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) announced their Best Apps for Teaching and Learning 2018. The apps encourage qualities such as creativity and collaboration and encourage discovery and curiosity.

This is our last of the apps from 2018! If you want to catch up on all our past apps check out the archive. Next fall we’ll be back with the Best Apps for Teaching and Learning of 2019!

This week we’ll look at PBS Kids Games! This app features favorite PBS characters to help kids learn about math, creativity, and more.

“Play free learning games with your favorite PBS KIDS characters anytime, anywhere. PBS KIDS Games features top shows and new games that are continually being added encouraging learners to engage in skills related to science, math, creativity and more in gameplay alongside their favorite characters!”

Platform: iOS, Android   
Grades: Preschool – 3rd
Cost: FREE

Common Sense Media has this review of the app, and Parents’ Choice recommends the app in this article. The app is also featured in this article from We Are Teachers that lists the best PBS apps to use in the classroom.

See some of the games available on this app!