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Apps suitable for 12 year olds

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Where's My Water? - Disney

‘Where’s My Water?’ is a physics-based puzzle game. Caution:in-app purchasing, advertising .
1 November 2015

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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4 Pics 1 Word - Game Circus LLC

In this game, the player must use four picture clues to work out a word.
2 February 2014

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Song - Rhymes Videos, Games, Phonics Learning - Kidzooly - Kids Games, Rhymes , Nursery Songs.

ABC Song - Rhymes Videos, Games, Phonics Learning is an educational app designed for pre-schoolers. It teaches basic skills of letters, numbers, shapes, colours, sorting, etc in a fun and colourful way. Basic fine motor skills required. Not suitable under 3; parental guidance to 8 (online connectivity, advertising). CAUTION: Offline play for younger children is strongly recommended.
21 June 2021

Age
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Transmits Sensitive Data
Uses Dangerous Permissions

No gambling content found in the levels played

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Alien Buddies - Artgig Studio

A preschool level educational app that focuses on early literacy and numeracy skills. The four games included are matching (colours, numbers and letters), puzzles, dot to dot and sticker scenes. Suitable for children aged 4-5 years (as levels are relatively simple to master), with parental guidance up to age 8 due to in-app purchasing.
23 July 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Archaeologist Egypt: Boy & Girl Educational Games - MagisterApp

Archaeologist Egypt is an interactive educational app. Children can discover and reconstruct hidden artefacts and learn historic facts about pharaohs and deities from Ancient Egypt. Caution: in-app purchases and online connectivity.
30 March 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Baby Panda World - BabyBus

Baby Panda World is a collection of early childhood educational activities with various areas to explore, roles to play and adventures. Basic fine motor skills required. Not suitable under 4; parental guidance to 8 (initial assistance needed, advertising, in-app subscription)
20 April 2021

Age
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Uses Dangerous Permissions

No gambling content found in the levels played

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Blocky Football - Full Fat

This app is a continuous runner style game, set within an American Football (Grid Iron) theme. Players need quick reaction times and fast mental processing to play. Due to saturated advertising and in-app purchasing, this app is not suitable for children under 8 and parental guidance is recommended for ages 9 – 15.
7 January 2019

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Bluey: Let’s Play! - Budge Studios

Bluey: Let’s Play! is an entertainment app designed for young children. The free version is quite limited and a subscription of $9.99 to access all content is quite high. Not suitable under 4; parental guidance to 8 (Caution: in-app purchases and advertising)
31 October 2023

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Brain Pop - Brain Pop

Brain Pop is an educational video and quiz game. Players require good comprehension skills and attention span to play. Parental guidance for children aged 4–8, suitable for ages 9 and up.
20 November 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Brown Bear Animal Parade - StoryToys

In Brown Bear Animal Parade the player joins Brown Bear as he goes for a walk and makes new animal friends. Interactive features include colouring in and recording and playing back sounds. Caution: In-app purchases.
26 February 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Bubble Cookie Blitz - Cut Cave Games

In this puzzle style game the player finds themselves in a world of cake and candy where they must release different coloured bubbles to pop matching bubbles and stop them falling to the ground. Due to online connectivity and access to online store parental guidance recommended for children under 9 years.
4 September 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Caspar Babypants Music Time - Catnap Apps LLC

This music app features songs, which children can listen to and play along to. Caution: in-app purchases and online connectivity.
30 March 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Chuggington Traintastic Adventures free train-set-game - Budge Studios

Based on the British children's television series, this app takes children on a virtual train ride through the fictional town of Chuggington. Caution: frequent advertisements and in-app purchases.
30 March 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Cooking Craze - Big Fish Games

‘Cooking Craze’ is a speed game where players juggle cooking and serving food before the time runs out. Due to in app purchasing, online information, and advertising parental guidance is recommended for children aged 5-8 years.
29 January 2018

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Cupcakes! XL - Maverick Software LLC

Cupcakes! XL is a creative virtual baking game: The user creates, decorates and eats virtual cupcakes. Skills required include creative thinking skills and fosters a sense for aesthetics, for example how to combine and arrange ingredients and decoration elements. Caution: in-app purchases and online interactivity.
24 November 2016

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Descendants - Disney

Role playing game
16 June 2016

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Dirty Farm: Animals & Games for toddlers and kids - MagisterApp

This farm attendance game allows players to clean and feed their animals. Simple fine motor skills only required to play. Parental guidance for children aged 4 – 8 due to in-app purchasing.
9 July 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Dragon Box Algebra 5+ - WeWantToKnow AS

This app is intended to teach the concept of algebra through a simple card game. Strategic planning and mathematic concepts are advantageous for play. Parental guidance for children aged 5 – 8 as some children may struggle with some concepts.
6 September 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Dragonbox - Elements - WeWantToKnow AS

Dragonbox-Elements is an educational problem-solving game where players use geometry to free creatures and fight the dragon Osgard. Parental guidance is recommended for ages 5-8 due to scary monsters and cartoon violence.
26 January 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Dress Up Games - Dress Up Makeover Girls Games

Dress Up Games is a ‘doll dress up’ game which requires some dexterity skills to play. Not suitable under 5; parental guidance to 8 (high level of advertising)
1 June 2023

Age
4
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Transmits Sensitive Data
Uses Dangerous Permissions

No gambling content found in the levels played

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Faces iMake - Right Brain Creativity - iMagine Machine Israel

This art/creation app allows players to create faces using everyday objects. Basic fine motor skills and creativity required to play. Parental guidance for children 4-8.
14 September 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Find them all: Learning Animal Game For Children - KNB media

Find them All: Learning Animal Game teaches children about typical farm and wild animals. The user is given spoken instructions to find and tap on certain animals in a scrollable landscape. Caution: in-app purchases and online interactivity.
15 December 2016

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Friendly Shapes - Kids Games Club by TabTale

Friendly Shapes is a collection of activities aimed at pre-schoolers, including painting, puzzle, and counting games. Unless the full version or an ad remover is purchased, the app contains frequent ads to external sites and encourages in-app purchases. Parental guidance for children under 9 is therefore recommended.
9 October 2017

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Gro Garden - Grow Play

An interactive gardening app where children can learn about organic, sustainable farming. Recommended for ages 6+ with parental guidance. Caution: advertising.
30 July 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Interactive Telling Time - Learning to tell time is fun - GiggleUp Kids Apps And Educational Games Pty Ltd

Interactive Telling Time helps young players to learn and practise their skills in reading and telling the time. Various difficulty levels and play modes allow for step-by-step progression. The app is also useful to practise telling the time in other languages. Caution: in-app purchases and online interactivity.
2 February 2017

Age
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No gambling content found in the levels played

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