Augmented Reality, through visualization and interaction, provides an immersive learning which will not only benefit children with learning difficulties but will help students in understanding the complex information in any subject in an easy way increasing engagement . AR apps add interactivity to classroom learning experience. It makes learning fun.
We are featuring top five apps which uses augmented reality to help your kids learn. These apps will not only satisfy your kids’ curiosity, they will get your kids hooked to learning.
JigSpace
JigSpace is an app for all the “How does that work” question your kids ask you. Its a very simple yet powerful application. The app shows beautiful, 3D interactive object to teach workings of different mechanical systems. It is self paced learning for kids.
JigSpace is a well designed app which will definitely satisfy a kid’s curiosity. The library is decent sized, the app will become more powerful with a larger library.
Star Walk – Night Sky Guide
Most fascinating thing for a kid is the night sky. Star Walk is the most beautiful stargazing app. It becomes an interactive astro guide to the night sky, following every movement in real-time and allowing the kid to explore over 200,000 celestial bodies with extensive information about stars and constellations.
Sky Walk is an absolute hit among kids, it helps kids become inquisitive and get to know their night sky in real-time. It can be a great way to get your kid interested in astronomy.
Vivarra Dental
Vivarra Dental is an educative app which teaches kids dental hygiene. The app also has interactive games around oral health and hygiene. Kids can explore a hidden world, sparking curiosity while reducing the anticipation of care.
Vivarra is a really engaging app owing to the animated characters being used in the app to interact with kids.
Anatomy 4D
Human anatomy is a really difficult concept for children. Anatomy 4D with use of augmented reality takes viewers on a journey inside the human body and heart, revealing the spatial relationships of our organs, skeleton, muscles, and body systems.
Anatomy 4D is visually stunning and completely interactive. It can be used in a classroom setting or at home.
Math Ninja AR
Math is a subject, kids do not get naturally. Math Ninja AR solves this problem by gamifying the whole experience of practicing maths using augmented reality. The augmented reality (AR) feature of the game requires kids to move their device around to view the addition facts questions in various areas of the Ninja Town. Villagers stationed around the town are holding numbers kids tap to answer the questions. Kids can play the easy, medium, or hard levels, and they can collect up to 40 cards as they work their way through the addition facts.
For kids, this app will be such a fun experience that they’ll forget that they’re practicing math.
Augmented reality, sure, is getting popular, it can be a very handy tool to explain complex concepts to kids. It also makes these concepts interesting and fun.
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