Halloween

3 Halloween apps for kids we love

Boy have we spent time at Cool Mom Tech this past week, culling down the throngs of Halloween themed apps for kids. Let's just say there are a lot of people just throwing a pumpkin clip-art graphic into a counting app and calling it a "m…

3 Halloween apps for kids we love
Boy have we spent time at Cool Mom Tech this past week, culling down the throngs of Halloween themed apps for kids. Let's just say there are a lot of people just throwing a pumpkin clip-art graphic into a counting app and calling it a "must have." For those of you as picky as we are, click over and check out our cool Halloween apps for kids that we promise are the best of the best. They're nice creative distractions for the kids this weekend, while you desperately try to dig up last year's skull garlands from the back of the closet somewhere. Just us? -Liz + Kristen

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