Games With Kids

What to play together on your phone and tablet

AGES 0 5 Josh & Emma Go to the Beach* Free www.snipca.com/24898 (IOS)

This simple app will help your kids learn to read, count and recognise objects. They will hear the story of Josh and Emma’s day at the beach and descriptions of objects. Your toddler then needs to tap the relevant object and select the correct number of those objects when prompted.

AGES 6 10 Baikoh* Free www.snipca.com/24899 (Android) Free www.snipca.com/24900 (IOS)

Baikoh is a cross between Tetris and wordsearch. Random letters appear in tiles that move up the screen. The object is to stop the letters reaching the top by tapping them to form words, making them disappear. You can practice online, then test your skills against other players.

AGES 11 16 Ultimate Tennis* Free www.snipca.com/24901 (Android) Free www.snipca.com/24902 (IOS)

Of all the tennis games we’ve played, this one has the most realistic graphics. Timing is crucial as you need to swipe left or right to direct your shot. Game modes include World Tour, League and Online. *Contains in-app purchases