8 Great Android Apps to Unleash Kids Creativity

September 1, 2015
Below is a collection of some excellent Android apps to unleash kids creativity and expand their imaginative  powers. These apps are all featured in Google Play’s top free and paid  creativity apps. They range from drawing apps to game editors where kids can build their own games and explore 3D simulations.

1- SketchBook - draw and paint

‘Autodesk SketchBook is an intuitive painting and drawing application designed for people of all skill levels, who love to draw. We reimagined the paint engine, so SketchBook delivers more fluid pencils and natural painting than ever before, all while keeping the interface clean and simple. With SketchBook, capture everything from your smallest doodles to your biggest ideas, all in one place, no matter where you are.’

2- Stop-Motion Movie Creator

‘The Minecraft Stop-Motion Movie Creator app makes it easy to produce your own stop-motion movies starring your favorite Minecraft Mini-Figures. In just a few simple steps, you’ll be bringing Steve, Creepers and other Minecraft characters to life!’

3- Scratch Draw Art Game

‘A scratch drawing game for scratch artists of all ages. Fun for little artists too! With more than 350 backgrounds to let your imagination run wild!’

4- Book Creator

‘Use Book Creator to create a personalised story for your child, or arrange family pictures and art into a beautiful eBook. Then pass your tablet to your child and watch their imagination run free!’

5- Minecraft: Pocket Edition

‘Minecraft is about placing blocks to build things and going on adventures. Pocket Edition includes Survival and Creative modes, multiplayer over a local Wi-Fi network, infinite worlds, caves, new biomes, mobs, villages and lots more. Craft, create and explore anywhere in the world so long as you have hands spare and battery to burn.’

6- Toca Builders

‘This creative building game for kids allows you to make a whole new world in one fun app!
If you can imagine it you can build it with the six Toca Builders!Join your new Toca Builders friends on an island far away and create a whole new world with blocks. Jump, walk, roll and rotate the builders to use their unique skills, and they will help to build whatever you can imagine!’

7- Exploration Lite

‘Build your own base, mine, castle or whatever you imagine! Exploration is a game - editor which allows you moving, building and transforming the terrain in the 3D environment.’

8- Peppa's Paintbox

‘Peppa's Paintbox is a drawing application designed specially for Peppa fans! It brings together traditional drawing tools and some magical surprises that little ones will love. You can draw straight onto canvas or choose a background or character to colour in. Peppa and George will pop in from time to time to see how you are getting on and once you are done drawing, you can have your very own exhibition at Peppa's school!’

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12 Excellent Android Apps for Unleashing Students Creativity

May 25, 2015
 Here are some excellent Android apps to enhance students creative thinking and boost their imaginative faculties. Using these apps, students will get to engage in a wide range of digital activities such as creating story books, designing  mind maps, creating and sharing short animated videos, recording and sharing audio files, creating beautiful drawings and photo collages and many more. All of these activities are geared towards stimulating and unleashing students creativity.

1- Book Creator

“Book Creator is the simple way to make your own beautiful ebooks, right on your iPad. With over 10 million ebooks created so far, Book Creator is ideal for making all kinds of books, including children's picture books, photo books, journals, textbooks and more.”

2- Explain Everything

“Explain Everything is an easy-to-use design, screencasting, and interactive whiteboard tool that lets you annotate, animate, narrate, import, and export almost anything to and from almost anywhere.”

3- SimpleMind

“SimpleMind Free for Android™ is a mind mapping tool that turns your android phone or tablet into a brainstorming, idea collection and thought structuring device.”

4- Tellagami

“Tellagami is a mobile app that lets you create and share a quick animated Gami video. A Gami can be an exciting tweet or status update. It can be a fun way to tell a story. It can be a thank you message or a vacation postcard. It can be a birthday greeting, party invite or cool way to share photos.”

5- WeVideo

“WeVideo is a powerful, yet easy-to-use, cloud-based video editor. Capture your favorite moments in photos and video clips and edit them on the go.The WeVideo Editor is easy to use for kids but designed to be enjoyed by the whole family. Enjoy an intuitive interface and animated interactions where you can see your images and video clips on a visual storyboard. Start a video on your mobile device and pick up a where you left off on our full-featured desktop editor.”

6- PicCollage

“Use PicCollage to combine photos, Youtube videos, funky fonts, sassy stickers and cute cutouts to create the prettiest collages you'll ever see on a mobile device…Share with your friends and followers on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and iMessage. You can also PRINT your collages into greeting cards or postcards to send to your loved ones anywhere in the world!”

7- Animoto Video Maker

“Make fun videos wherever you are, with photos and video clips from your phone or tablet. Choose from one of our sleek video styles, add a song, and you’re done! Share via email, Twitter, or Facebook and impress the socks off your friends and family.”

8- Magisto Video Editor & Maker

“Magisto Video Editor & Maker automatically turns your photos and video clips into awesome edited movies, complete with your choice of music, cool graphics, and effects, in just a few magical minutes! Best of all it is free to download.”

9- Photo Editor

“Adjust color, add effects, rotate, crop, resize, frame, clone, and draw on your photos. Color adjustment options include hue, saturation, contrast, and brightness. Additionally, Photo Editor offers a large variety of effects for your photos including gamma correction, auto contrast, auto tone, blur, sharpen, oil paint, sketch, black & white high contrast, sepia, and more.”

10- Draw

“Draw and flash on the go! This app is for easy finger communication, making quick notes or keeping kids entertained. Draw! is simplistic, it is basically a whiteboard. Some find it too simplistic, others find it too difficult. Whatever you think it is, we get it. Draw! is what it is and stay that way.”

11- Easy Voice Recorder 

“Easy Voice Recorder is a fun, simple and easy to use audio & voice recorder. Use it to reliably record your meetings, personal notes, classes, and more, with no time limits!”

12- Photo Collage Free

“Collage makes it easy and fun to arrange images, pictures, photographies and photos on your smartphone or tablet in an instant!. Have fun, and share your photo collages with any social media. Great for any theme greeting cards!”

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