The downside (if you can call it that) to the independent navigation is that kids can wander around to truly anywhere they'd like to go. Occasionally they'd call me to get back to a certain screen, but generally speaking, this was great for us for independent work. Both my girls were able to navigate their way around without much issue. We used this program at the library so both girls could experience it at once. While the app for the iPad is great it just doesn’t offer all This particular program is really best on a desktop/laptopĬomputer. Everything both girls did felt like a game, not like a lesson. Madison spent her time with some of the spelling games, fractions and early multiplication skills. She looked for patterns and read along with fun stories. In the kindergarten aspect, Reagan worked with numbers, rhythms, phonics, and language arts. Although in the PK years it could technically stand alone and cover the basics, it's more appropriate to us as a supplement. The program supports both literacy and math. With a kindergarten student at the very early stages of reading and a second grader at the top end of the program, I do feel like I got a good idea of what this program can offer. The program is generally for PK to 2nd grade students. Starfall is great for parents, teachers, and definitely homeschooling families. I am always on the lookout for fun but educational learning games for the girls to do this with, so I was thrilled for the opportunity to review The Starfall Home Membership from Starfall Education Foundation. While I don't like the girls on their electronics all the time, there are times when I need one to work independently so I can focus on the other. Others are.not, and sorting out the good from the time wasters can be challenging. Some are phenomenal, with engaging lessons and excellent, appropriate content. There are plenty of great learning websites, apps, games, and shows out there, but there is also a great variety in quality.
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