Yum Yum Letters:lite is a very focused, fun and colorful app dedicated to teaching your child to learn the proper way to make alphabet letters. To learn, the child will choose between a fat juicy caterpillar, smiling snowflake, a fluffy spider or a cute crab to practice writing letters on a cold, frosty glass, on pretty leaves to uncover a juicy red apple, on the sand and on the pumpkin.
FEATURES:
Learning letters: letter names + sounds + demonstration of letter formation
Uppercase and lowercase letters, lined paper, white or animated background
Popular school fonts (ZB, HWT, D'Nealian)
Motivation system with mini-games rewards
Customizable settings for up to 30 students
Detailed progress reports (mistakes marked, video of tracing, reports to email)
14 awards to earn for efforts and diligence!
This smart app is so cheery and full of positive reinforcement and encouragement, kids will view tracing as a game. They have a choice of scratching out letters with 4 funny characters. Parents also get choices as they can set the app to follow ABC order or present letters developmentally based on starting point and/or type and difficulty of strokes.
After completing a series of letters kids earn a reward which may be helping the caterpillar turn into beautifully decorated butterfly or making a snowflake from jewel-like ice crystals. What little ones won't realize is even the 4 mini-games are building their motor skills and helping develop the control they will need to write.
SPECIAL FEATURES
+++What Kids Love:++++
Friendly animated characters as guides
Multi-sensory auditory and visual feedback while writing
Generous praise for each attempt
4 creative themed games to celebrate accomplishments
No grades or penalties for mistakes
Welcoming graphics, music and professional voiceover keep the mood upbeat and relaxed
+++Important For Parents and Teachers:+++
Dual teaching methods
- RECOMMENDED which groups letters based on similarity of strokes and difficulty
- ALPHABETICAL which allows selection of any letter
Choice of three popular school fonts HWT style (Handwriting Without Tears), ZB style (Zaner-Bloser). D'Nealian,
Choice of uppercase, lowercase letters and prewriting elements.
Dedicated EASY mode for beginners and special needs kids that uses maximum prompts for each of 3 tries
Varied levels of difficulty in which prompting gradually decreases each time through with emphasis first given to learning the proper starting point; then staying within the lines; and finally memorizing the order and direction of all segments and making a complete stroke without the finger leaving the screen
Errorless learning to prevent reversal and misshapen letters
Replay the video of your child tracing letters. In the Parent's Corner. look at the stats tab within each student to track speed of tracing and letter formation with 3 error types marked (starting points, finger-up and off the line).
Built-in reinforcing mini-games motivate kids to continue their learning
DETAILED PROGRESS REPORTS track the status of each letter (studied, learned, not attempted), number of tries and mistakes and uses data to reorder letters for additional practice
Support for up to 30 student profiles with custom settings for each
Ability to individually mute sound effects and voiceover, alter number of trials between reinforcers and specify criteria for mastery
COPPA compliant child safe app with no ads, external links or in-app purchases
Yum Yum Letters was made in consultation with educators and Occupational therapists.
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