Costume change time. Whether it's emulating mom, their favorite superhero or a royal princess, kids love to dress up in front of the mirror. Underneath the feathers, capes and tiaras, dress-up activities actually improves kids' social skills and confidence. While apps exist for fashion conscious grown-ups, kids now get to showcase their imagination and sense of style by dressing up lovable characters and celebrities. Dress-up play is vital to a child’s development. But most of all ... it's fun! So download these five free mobile apps that are sure to keep kids engaged for hours.
Baby Care & Dress Up (TabTale) (girls ages 4-8)
In this app, kids get a turn at playing mommy. Young girls get to choose an outfit for their baby and then learn responsibility by caring for and loving their baby. Once their baby is dressed, it's time to feed her, play tea-party, bathe her, and put her to sleep for the night. With so many fun and interactive activities, this app is sure to be a hit with mommy's little helpers! Check it out on iTunes!
Hello Kitty Dress Up (Happy Girl) (girls ages 4 – 8)
In this adorable app, kids can choose from a wide range of scenes and dress Hello Kitty up for a day out on the town! Choose from a red or pink bow to fit her mood. Give Hello Kitty a matching costume, or mix-and-match her for a wacky ensemble. There are so many options in this app and kids will love how cute Hello Kitty looks in anything! Check it out on iTunes!
PopStar Dress Up: Fashion Guru (girls ages 6-10)
It's important for young girls to have role models. In this fun app, girls get to choose between their favorite popstar idols, like Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Miley Cyrus, BeyoncĂ©, Katy Perry and Nicki Minaj. Girls can rock out to their favorite songs while they dress their popstar for the red carpet, a big show, or a day out and about. Not only is this app loads of fun, but it also teaches young girls the basics of managing money by giving them a budget for dressing their star. Check it out on iTunes!Nail Salon Dress Up (Ninjafish Studios) (girls ages 8 – 12)
Young girls are sure to love this app, and parents are sure to appreciate the no-mess manicure option. Girls can paint their nails the same color or give each one a special flair. Keep cyber-nails looking up-to-date, stylish and alluring. Check it out on iTunes!
Dress to Impress Free (LAVA) (girls 12 – 16)
Calling all fashionistas. Catwalk strut, red carpet walk, beach bonanza or coffee shop hangin' out – this app lets you experiment with the latest fashion styles and trends. Accessorize, accessorize, accessorize! From hair styles, jewelry and makeup to wardrobe and background, girls can get their glam on. Check it out on iTunes!
Baby Care & Dress Up app sounds fun for little girls. It's just like playing "Mommy".
ReplyDeleteMy daughter loves that Hello Kitty dress up app!
ReplyDeletewe have the baby one and my 2 year old loves it
ReplyDeleteI bet I would have had fun with those as a kid.
ReplyDeletei love the hello kitty! so adorable!
ReplyDeleteMy daughter would love that Hello Kitty app!
ReplyDeleteThe fashion guru one looks funY
ReplyDeleteOh I wish they had had these when I was growing up. Super fun.
ReplyDeleteI would even play that fashion guru game myself LOL
ReplyDeleteI know one little girl at my house who would love these apps.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the list.
ReplyDeleteMy youngest daughter would love all these.
ReplyDeleteI totally need to download the Hello Kitty app for my girls. They would LOVE it!
ReplyDeletethanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteMy son would love that baby care one, he is baby obsessed!
ReplyDeleteThe 1st one looks cute, but my daughter might like Hello Kitty better.
ReplyDeleteI wish they would of had the Hello Kitty app when my daughter was younger. I think she would really like the Nail Art app.
ReplyDeleteI'm really liking these. They're all so cute. I think the Hello Kitty might be my fave.
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