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Reviews of Apple App Store apps

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Look and find Elmo - Sesame St

This is a fun Sesame St themed puzzle game that includes spotting items in a picture, placing stickers in an album, and playing a card memory game. Suitable for children aged 4+
22 February 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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123 Color HD:Talking Coloring Book (Words Spoken in English, Spanish, French and German) - Steve Glinberg

This game provides a range of colouring in sheets for children to "colour by number".
5 April 2014

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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8 Ball Pool - Miniclip

8 Ball Pool is a traditional game of pool played in real time. Players will benefit from having good spatial perception and fine motor skills. Caution: Strong gambling themes and elements, and social media connectivity. Not recommended for children 15 and under. Parental guidance suggested for 16 – 17.
4 February 2019

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Simulated casino style gambling

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ABC Alphabet Phonics - Innovative Investments

ABC Alphabet Phonics is a simple educational app designed to teach young children the alphabet. Caution: in app purchases and online connectivity.
23 July 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Artmaker - Australian Broadcasting Commission

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC KIDS play - The Australian Broadcasting Corporation

ABC KIDS play is a collection of games and activities made for preschoolers.
6 August 2015

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Kids - Tracing & Phonics - RV AppStudios LLC

An App for young children, with four mini games focused on letter formation, letter matching, basic phonics and letter-word association
25 February 2017

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No tracking found in current check

No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Learning Pad Game HD - for iPad - Hein Ton

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Playtime - Australian Broadcasting Commission

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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ABC Wildlife - Peapod Labs LLC

An alphabet and animal name matching game that uses wildlife to explore animal names and letter recognition through game play and interactive videos. Note: app uses US pronunciation of letters (e.g. “zee” instead of “zed”). 4+ years with co-play to maximise utility.
28 August 2017

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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AFL Live Official App - Telstra Corp

AFL Live is the official app of the Australian Football League. Up to date news articles, matches, player and game statistics are some of the main features. ACCM recommends parental guidance for 13 – 17 year olds due to concerns with accessing Tipping (gambling) features and in-app purchases, advertising and online interactivity.
23 March 2017

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Contains some elements of gambling

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Ace kids Math Games HD - for iPad - Hein Ton

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Agar.io - Miniclips

Agar.io is a game where multiple players compete to become the biggest cell. Gross motor skills required only. Not suitable for children under 13 due to social media connectivity and ads.
17 August 2017

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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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Alpha Tots Alphabet - Spinlight Studio

Alpha Tots Alphabet is an educational app that teaches young children about the alphabet. Suitable 4+ years.
15 February 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Among Us - InnerSloth LLC

Among Us is an interactive online multiplayer (party) game. In small teams, players complete tasks and use social deduction to work out who is the imposter hiding amongst them. Not suitable under 9; parental guidance to 14 (online connectivity and chat function with a high possibility of children being exposed to coarse language, sexual innuendo or propositioning, bullying, and grooming)
19 November 2020

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No tracking found in current check

No gambling content found in the levels played

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AniMatch: Animal Matching Game - Lima Sky

The Animatch app requires the player to match a variety of animal cards (and related sounds) to make pairs. Suitable for children aged 4+
5 April 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Animal Jam – Play Wild! - Wildworks Inc

In Animal Jam – Play Wild! – players navigate an animal avatar in a virtual world in order to play mini games and interact with other players. Fine motor skills, navigation and memory for virtual environments are required to play. This app encourages parental guidance . Caution: in-app purchases and online interactivity.
1 December 2016

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Animals puzzle game for preschool kids- learn words and sounds - Abuzz D.O.O.

Animals puzzle game for preschool kids - learn words and sounds in a puzzle game.
6 June 2016

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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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Art Set - LOFOPI

A creative app that mimics the contents and look of a real world art set including a canvas, a selection of pencils, paints and other tools. Due to social media connectivity and access to camera parental guidance recommended for children under 13 years.
26 April 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Asgard Run - Ayopa Games LLC

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Asphalt Street Storm Racing - Gameloft

This app is a street drag racing style game. Players need good timing skills in order to play. Caution: not suitable for children under 13, parental guidance recommended for 13 – 15 due to gambling themes and game portrayal of illegal practices.
1 February 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Assassin's Creed Rebellion - Ubisoft

This app is a platform, fighting, and strategy game. Players only need simple problem-solving skills to play. Not suitable for children 8 and under, parental guidance 9 – 12 for cartoon violence and in-app purchasing.
14 February 2019

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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Athletics 2 – Summer Sports - Tangram3D

This app allows players to participate in a simulated Olympic games competition. Fine motor skills and good timing required to play. Suitable for all ages.
31 May 2018

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No gambling content found in the levels played

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