Before allowing your child to download any apps it’s always advisable to review what apps other parents recommend. This will give you a better idea of what apps you are comfortable downloading for your child, what apps are educational and what apps have hidden costs within the game.
We have these to be the best sites to review apps for children:
Best apps for kids: This is a great resource for parents where apps are categorised by age, device, rating and education.
Imum: This is a fantastic resource which reviews of children’s apps by mums. It will give you a really good idea of what apps are suitable, educational and safe.
Common sense media: This website rates apps for kids in terms of how educational they are and gives a brief description of what device they are suitable for and what the app is about. Parents can review apps so it’s a great site to get information about the benefits or pitfalls of a particular app.
Apps 4 kids: This website rates apps by age, device, language, education and whether they are free.
Read more: How to childproof your mobile phone
