This week in children's apps, we feature educational apps reviewed and approved by experts at the Smithsonian.


Title: Is Apatosaurus Okay? Smithsonian’s Prehistoric Pals


Publisher: Oceanhouse Media

Release Date: March 26, 2014

Price: $1.99

Background: Join Apatosaurus as he becomes surrounded by a pack of Ceratosaurus while he slowly lumbers toward the stream to eat.


Features: Highlighted narration, select-a-scene navigation, record and share your own narration, reviewed by paleontologists at the Smithsonian Institution.


Title: Alphabet of Insects

Publisher: Oceanhouse Media

Release Date: April 9, 2014

Price: $1.99

Background: Explore a world of bugs and bees, from Aphids to Zebra Caterpillars and everything in between.

Features: Highlighted narration, select-a-scene navigation, record and share your own narration, reviewed by experts at the Smithsonian Institution.