SukuSuku Plus: A Fun and Free Educational App for Toddlers and Kids
This free educational app, designed for children aged 2-6, makes learning Hiragana, Katakana, basic Kanji, numbers, and shapes enjoyable. Children can learn at their own pace through a variety of engaging games.
Features of SukuSuku Plus:
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers Japanese language fundamentals (Hiragana, Katakana, basic Kanji), numbers, and shapes. Learning is reinforced through repetitive drills and games.
- Engaging Game Design: Features cute illustrations of animals, food, and vehicles to keep children entertained.
- Adaptive Difficulty: The app adjusts difficulty levels to suit each child's progress, ensuring consistent motivation. Completion rewards, like stickers, further encourage learning.
- Variety of Games: Includes games focusing on number recognition, counting, tracing Hiragana and Katakana, and vocabulary building. Future updates will add more games covering Kanji, reading, and advanced counting.
- Educational Categories: The app categorizes learning activities into Moji (letters and words), Kazu (arithmetic), and Chie (general knowledge and reasoning skills).
- Difficulty Levels: Offers five difficulty levels (Chick, Rabbit, Kitsune, Kuma, Lion) progressing from basic Hiragana and numbers to more advanced Kanji, sentence writing, and two-digit arithmetic.
- Parental Controls: Parents can monitor their child's play history and set time limits.
- Multiple User Support: Allows up to five user accounts, enabling multiple children or devices to use the app simultaneously.
- Free Access: SukuSuku Plus is currently free, with all content accessible via a paid SukuSuku plan subscription.
Ideal For:
- Parents wanting to introduce their children to letters, numbers, and foundational concepts early.
- Parents seeking a fun and engaging way for their children (aged 2-6) to learn basic Japanese and math skills.
- Parents looking for an app that fosters learning through play, focusing on Hiragana, Katakana, counting, addition, subtraction, and reasoning.
From the Developers:
Developed by Piyolog (creators of a childcare record app), SukuSuku Plus aims to support early childhood intellectual development. The app encourages natural learning through play, helping children master Hiragana, Katakana, numbers, shapes, and problem-solving skills.