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EYFS apps for small children aged 3–8

Discover two amazing EYFS apps from Busy Things! Our fun, colourful early years apps are a great way to introduce very young children to a tablet, and will help develop their hand-eye coordination and self-confidence. Both have been designed in line with the national EYFS curriculum in mind, so you can be sure that every game is packed with educational value, as well as being lots of fun to play!

These aren’t the only fun kids learning apps we have to offer. We’ve also got all sorts of games that will help to develop a wide range of core EYFS skills, including puzzle apps, maths apps, and shape apps. There’s also a selection of funny traditional tales and creative apps, all of which will keep your little learners amused for hours.

 

 

Race and Chase - £0.99p

RACE TO THE FINISH AND COLLECT COINS ALONG THE WAY!

 

 

Busy Box - £1.99

PLAY FUN MINI GAMES TO WIN STICKERS AND STARS!

 

Leap into the amazing world of Busy Box where children aged 3-8 can practice their literacy, numeracy and co-ordination skills across an extravaganza of quickfire games. With 42 games in total to be unlocked, there is no shortage of fun to be had. Everything from counting and reading to playing tunes and splatting characters with pies!

Beat the clock to win stars and build up your high score. Your stars can then be traded in to unlock more games and stickers for your interactive sticker book. Try to collect all 100 stickers!

 

KEY FEATURES:

- 42 quickfire educational games in total.
- 100 interactive stickers to discover.
- 16 achievements to unlock.
- No in-app purchases.
- Covers numeracy, literacy and co-ordination skills.
- 3 configurable difficulties for different age bands.
- Parents/teachers can toggle individual subjects and games on and off to customise the learning experience.
- Time limit can be disabled for children who want to play at their own pace.
- Plenty of fun graphics, animations and music to keep you child entertained for hours.
- Designed for children ages 3 to 8.

 

Curriculum coverage

Mathematics > Addition & Subtraction

Communication & language > Listening

Literacy > Reading

 

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Busy Bundle - £1.99p 

PROBLEM SOLVING AND CREATIVE PLAY - FIVE GAMES BUNDLED INTO ONE FUN APP!

 

 

Busy Bundle - £1.99 

PROBLEM SOLVING AND CREATIVE PLAY - FIVE GAMES BUNDLED INTO ONE FUN APP!

Discover five of our most popular early years apps bundled into one great-value app! During the first few levels, kids will navigate the helicopter to rescue cows from the trees and place them in the matching baths. At later levels you will need to cage the monster first! A brilliant selection of problem-solving EYFS games from Busy Things for very young children aged between 3–6.

 

This selection of EYFS apps includes all sorts of fun games. Your little ones can complete the bundle to create crazy outfits for the baby, make an animated street screen, answer simple sums with a bungee jumping pink man, practise sound discrimination, and plug a hole in the road with the correct shape! Parents can adjust settings to make the games suitable for different abilities.

 

Curriculum coverage

Mathematics > Shape, space & measure
Mathematics > Position & direction
Expressive Arts > Being imaginative
Letters and Sounds Phase 1 > Sound discrimination

 

One day I was looking in the massive world of the App Store and I came across the busy things busy bundle. I decided to download it for my little sisters to play on and they think it is so funny!

Apple App Store

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Race and Chase - £0.99p

RACE TO THE FINISH AND COLLECT COINS ALONG THE WAY!

 

 

Race and Chase - £0.99

RACE TO THE FINISH AND COLLECT COINS ALONG THE WAY!

 

Busy Things' most popular game is now available as an app for small children! Help the chicken build the fastest car and race your way to victory on 11 colourful tracks. Tap the edges of the screen to move side to side and try to avoid obstacles while collecting coins and boost pads.


The app version comes with many additional features, including 4 possible race speeds and dozens of car combinations, meaning this game will provide hours of fun for your child. The difficulty changes based on how well you play, making it appropriate for younger and older children alike!

 

Curriculum coverage

Mathematics > Addition & Subtraction

 

 

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We have much more to offer! Busy Things for families supports your children's learning at home, engaging them with exciting activities and games that will enhance their knowledge and understanding.


Our family subscription includes hundreds of fun activities for kids aged 3–11 which target core maths, english and phonics, as well as stimulating creativity and encouraging budding artists to make their own music and art. We even have games that will help teach coding, science, and humanities subjects like geography and history. Best of all, all content is mapped onto the National Curriculum, meaning can be sure it’s supporting their schoolwork!


Busy Things can be played on desktop computers, laptops and tablets. Why not try a FREE trial today?

 

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