In more and more toy stores you will find an Android tablet for your children for next to nothing. But what apps should you put on it for a toddler or preschooler? We have ten absolute recommendations.
A tablet for your child really doesn’t have to cost a fortune these days. You can find one for around 100 euros. These cheaper tablets almost always run on Android. But what apps do you put on it?
Lots of Android fun for little kids
It takes a lot of searching in the Google Play Store to find apps for your child that are safe and fun. That’s why we help you on your way with some of the best and most educational apps for toddlers and preschoolers.
#1 Mathematics Bush Kindergarten up Android
This fun app teaches your child to count. In a playful way, he or she will therefore master the fun of mathematics (and yes, mathematics can certainly be fun). The ‘game’ has five different levels and is therefore suitable for children up to and including 5 years old.
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#2 Miffy children’s game on Android
This cute Miffy game contains 28 educational games. The game is intended for children up to 6 years of age. Children learn a lot from it and of course have a lot of fun with Miffy and her friends.
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#3 Paw Patrol: Rescue Mission
There are more Paw Patrol games for Android in Google Play. One of the most popular rescue mission. Ryder, Marshall, Chase and the pups need your child’s help to save Adventure Bay. The only downside is that you only get three free levels. You have to buy extra levels, but this is still a fun game for your kids.
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#4 Zeppelin for children
This is a wonderful game from Dutch soil. Children play with Fenna and other NPO Zappelin friends. The game is intended for children aged 2 to 6 years. The Android app contains videos where you can play games with Ollie, draw pictures and sing along with Fenna.
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#5 Netflix for children
Of course, Netflix should not be missing. It is important that you create an account for your child and adjust the settings so that she does not accidentally watch inappropriate movies or series.
#6 Bimi Boo
This is a colorful toddler game with educational mini-games. It teaches your child better eye-hand coordination, fine motor skills and perception. It is packed with pictures, objects, puzzles and cute animations.
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#7 Thomas the train
Of course you can Thomas the train not missing from this list. The cute locomotive can also be found in many fun games. Thomas and his friends: Go is a cute racing game on Android where you race against each other on many different tracks. There’s even a mode that lets you play in pairs.
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#8 Disney+ for children
If we mention Netflix, Disney + should not be missed. Here you will find all the cool Disney movies and series. Disney + costs 8.99 euros per month. The advantage is that there is also more than enough cool content for older viewers. Here too, it is important to create a separate account for your child.
#9 Coloring with Peppa
If you don’t always want to have to clean your floor and walls by messing with paint or chalk, then coloring with Peppa Pig (also available in the App Store as Peep) the solution. In the app, children can draw themselves or go wild on coloring pages.
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#10 Brio World Railway for android
This is the ideal Android app for little machinists. In this, children recreate the world of Brio. You lay train tracks, place stations and select trains. The game costs 5.99 euros.
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All in all, these are absolutely fantastic apps for your toddler or preschooler, and get even more out of an affordable Android tablet. If you have an iPad, most of these games are also available for iOS.
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