Osmo - Genius Starter Kit for iPad - 5 Educational Learning Games - Ages 6-10 - Math, Spelling, Creativity & More - STEM Toy & Coding Starter Kit for iPad - 3 Hands-on Learning Games - Ages 5-10+

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With fresh, modern graphics and animations and lots of engaging content (some from popular franchises, such as Disney’s Frozen), they really do feel like top-quality games and certainly kept our tester enthralled for hours. The basic Osmo set up involves a few pieces of hardware that work together to create an augmented reality experience for kids that is actually pretty impressive. With its combination of digital apps and physical manipulatives, we think Osmo offers a uniquely interactive tactile-digital learning experience that can really give kids fun and engaging focused skill practice in a variety of core Pre-K to Elementary level subjects.

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Which iPhones are compatible with the Osmo Coding Games, the Genius Starter Kit games, Reading Adventure, Monster, Pizza Co., Detective Agency, and Little Genius Starter Kit games? Being more tightly focused and, really, smaller kits, these tend to be a little more affordable than the other starter kits available and can be a good introduction to Osmo if you have a specific area you’d like your child to work on. This aims the camera at the area in front of the device where your child’s hands and the kit’s pieces will be, letting the software “see” them. I enjoy watching and even playing alongside my little one. I feel good knowing that she is playing imaginatively, practising her fine motor skills and learning ABCs, in an innovative way. ” Designed to cover the elementary school fundamentals of math, reading, creativity, geography, and coding, this Osmo kit throws in everything but the kitchen sink.In addition, by incorporating physical activities with manipulatives, Osmo can help kids develop and improve other, equally important, cognitive skills such as:

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Other than the Osmo set, this kit includes maps, magnifying glasses and multiplayer game accessories for up to 4 people. So while Osmo has excellent compatibility with Apple devices, Samsung and other Android users will have to look elsewhere. How Osmo Works

Finally, Osmo’s game-like nature makes learning enjoyable, yet challenging, and gives students a strong feeling of accomplishment with plenty of audio-visual rewards for correct answers. Osmo Kits and Pricing Though it’s interactive apps Osmo does, however, offer a powerful focused skill-based learning in a variety of core areas for kids in its target age range (3-12). Interestingly, these coding programs use physical squares that fit together like a puzzle to create different programming instructions that are then played out on screen. Like a physical version of Scratch coding, which is pretty cool. With that said, there aren’t that many other educational augmented reality kits for young kids that provide a tactile-digital experience and cover such a wide range of subjects. Designed for preschool kindergarten learners, the Little Genius kit contains the Osmo set and four games that cover topics such as learning the alphabet, pre-drawing art, puzzles and emotional/social development.