LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime
LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime
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LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime

Observing the app's structure, it provides children with the power to master English through play.

Key Figures

Downloads

1M+

User Rating

4.4/5

Total Ratings

18

Publisher

British Council

Category

Education

Locales

4

Latest Version

4.10.13

Size

228.7 MB

First Released

Nov 14, 2014
Features

An evaluation of core functionalities designed for young English language learners.

Key Features Analysis: LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime

Safe & Ad-Free Environment

It guarantees a completely safe and ad-free learning environment for children, with strict data privacy policies that ensure no personal information is collected.

Expert-Designed Video Library

The app offers a rich library of over 100 animated songs and stories, crafted by British Council experts, which includes subtitles and supports offline viewing to ensure continuous learning.

Child Progress Tracking

The app allows parents to monitor their child's progress across five critical areas, including speaking, spelling, and grammar, providing clear insights into their learning journey.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime

What is LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime?

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime is an app by the British Council that teaches English to children aged 6–11 through fun, animated songs, stories, and games. It focuses on developing skills in reading, listening, speaking, and grammar.

Does LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime offer offline video viewing?

Yes, LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime allows users to download all videos. This feature enables children to watch content whenever they want, even without an internet connection, directly within the app.

What is the recommended age group for LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime?

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime is recommended for children aged 6–11. This age range ensures the content and activities are suitable and engaging for the target audience.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Screenshots

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - The app presents a visually engaging learning map with themed 'houses' like Fairy Tales and British Tales, guiding users through educational content.

The app presents a visually engaging learning map with themed 'houses' like Fairy Tales and British Tales, guiding users through educational content.

Interactive Learning Map

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - Users can explore a vast library of animated song and story videos, featuring beloved characters such as Little Red Riding Hood, complete with a clear play button and progress tracker.

Users can explore a vast library of animated song and story videos, featuring beloved characters such as Little Red Riding Hood, complete with a clear play button and progress tracker.

Rich Video Content

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - This app features interactive grammar games where children identify verbs from a selection of words, showcasing immediate feedback with green checkmarks for correct answers.

This app features interactive grammar games where children identify verbs from a selection of words, showcasing immediate feedback with green checkmarks for correct answers.

Engaging Grammar Challenges

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - Children engage in dynamic spelling games, where they complete words like 'house' by dragging letters, accompanied by playful animated characters like the flying plane.

Children engage in dynamic spelling games, where they complete words like 'house' by dragging letters, accompanied by playful animated characters like the flying plane.

Dynamic Spelling Practice

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - The app offers contextual understanding games where users select the correct phrase from multiple choices, such as 'arrive on time,' to complete sentences related to everyday scenarios.

The app offers contextual understanding games where users select the correct phrase from multiple choices, such as 'arrive on time,' to complete sentences related to everyday scenarios.

Contextual Understanding

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - Children can enhance speaking skills through listen-and-record activities, allowing them to practice pronunciation of words like 'Goldilocks' and 'porridge' by recording and comparing their speech.

Children can enhance speaking skills through listen-and-record activities, allowing them to practice pronunciation of words like 'Goldilocks' and 'porridge' by recording and comparing their speech.

Pronunciation Practice Hub

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - The app incentivizes learning with a rewarding progress system, allowing users to unlock bonus items such as a cute bunny or a cheerful robot upon completing activities.

The app incentivizes learning with a rewarding progress system, allowing users to unlock bonus items such as a cute bunny or a cheerful robot upon completing activities.

Rewarding Progress System

LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime - Parents and guardians can easily track their child's learning progress across key areas like 'Speaking' and 'Grammar,' visualized through clear percentage-based bar charts.

Parents and guardians can easily track their child's learning progress across key areas like 'Speaking' and 'Grammar,' visualized through clear percentage-based bar charts.

Insightful Progress Tracking

Description

Learn English through fun, animated song and story videos. Safe, ad-free games and activities help your child develop in these key areas in English: reading, listening, speaking and grammar. Recommended ages: 6–11 OVER 100 QUALITY VIDEOS Our animated songs and stories are created by the British Council’s language learning experts and grouped into themes like fairy tales, classic children’s songs and grammar chants. Each video comes with subtitles that can be turned on or off to help children read and listen. Download all the videos to watch them whenever you want, even offline! Videos include: Little Red Riding Hood, Goldilocks, Jack and the Beanstalk, Old MacDonald, The Wheels on the Bus, Incy Wincy Spider and the Tales of Shakespeare. A LISTEN-AND-RECORD ACTIVITY ENCOURAGES SPEAKING Each animated video comes with an engaging listen-and-record activity that encourages your child to say and repeat the words from the video, building confidence in speaking over time. Children can listen to the narrator, record themselves and compare their pronunciation with the narrator’s. GAMES TO IMPROVE SPELLING, UNDERSTANDING AND GRAMMAR Each pack of animated videos comes with challenging word, grammar and spelling games to help children learn and understand the language they see in the videos. FOLLOW YOUR CHILD’S PROGRESS In each pack you can see how your child is progressing in five areas: Videos, Speaking, Spelling, Understanding and Grammar. AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES The app is available in English, French, Simplified Chinese and Spanish. Go to the Parents’ area to change the language. SAFETY AND DATA PRIVACY Your child’s privacy is very important to us. The app provides a completely safe and ad-free learning environment. We do track how the app is used, such as which games/videos are most popular, but we only use this information to make the app better for your child. We do not collect any information about your child or your family. MANAGE YOUR CONTENT TO REDUCE THE SIZE OF THE APP LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime has a simple way of managing content. Simply delete any unwanted packs. All videos, games and progress will be deleted, but unlocked bonus items will remain in the Monster Village. LearnEnglish Kids: Playtime SUBSCRIPTION: Subscribe to unlock UNLIMITED access to all songs, stories and games. One-month and six-month subscription periods available. Price of subscription will vary depending on plan selected and region. Payment is charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Your iTunes account will be charged at the same price for renewal within the 24-hour period prior to the end of the current payment period unless auto-renewal is turned off in your iTunes account settings. Manage your subscriptions or turn off subscriptions anytime by going into the iTunes account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. PRIVACY POLICY http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/apps/learnenglish-kids-playtime/privacy TERMS OF USE http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/apps/learnenglish-kids-playtime/terms Contact learnenglish.mobile@britishcouncil.org for feedback and help. ABOUT THE BRITISH COUNCIL The British Council creates top English learning apps for learners of all ages, from pre-school and primary school children to adults. Our apps for children help them use English with confidence! Visit our website to see all our apps: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/parents/apps.

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This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.