iPhone Apps

These are some of the apps I really like for the iPhone.  Most are free, some have free versions (that I've tried, then purchased) and some are pay only. I think the most I've paid for any app is $4.99 - the rest are a couple of bucks.  Maybe some day

• 100 Pushups (fitness - work up to 100 pushups with a 6-week program)
• 200 Situps (fitness - work up to 200 situps with a 6-week program)
• 200 Squats (fitness - work up to 200 squats with a 6-week program)
• Algebra Explained (educational - explaining algebra and then practicing it - this is the first one and I've found it extremely helpful for me - kids haven't tried it yet)
• Beltloops (scouting - tracks completed belt loops and pins earned per scout per rank)
• bloom* (motivational/self-care reminders - nice to remind yourself to take it easy, relax, do something - can be set to go off randomly or scheduled)
• BragVestPro (scouting - tracks all rank/elective achievements for Tiger through Webelos II, plus can track individual belt loop and pin items completed)
• Cut the Rope (game - puzzle-style game)
• Dolphin (browser - use this most of the time, though I have certain pages I leave open with Safari)
• Doodle Dots (game - 2 player passable)
• Doodle Ships (game - 2 player passable)
• Dropbox (access to your files)
• Evernote (list - can share, just haven't explored it)
• Facebook (if you're in to that)
• Faling Stars (music making)
• Fooducate (rates foods based on health - great info)
• GarageBand (music making and mixing)
• Grocery IQ (shopping list)
• HeyWire (free texting app - we only use iMessage - this enables us to text non-iPhone users)
• Key Ring (organize various reward/membership cards)
• Motion Math (educational - great for teaching fractions/decimals and their relationship)
• MyFitnessPal (fitness - tracks activities and foods)
• Nature Sound Lite (white noise background sounds - terrific for blocking out children's voices when napping)
• OOReader (Open Office reader - use w/Dropbox)
• Presidents vs. Aliens (educational game - teaches about the presidents, the order they come in, some of the things that they did or happened when they were in office, etc.)
• Priorities (list)
• RedLaser (scanner/price finder)
• RunKeeper (fitness - more for running/walking)
• Santa's Bag (Gift tracking - can set up a budget per person, tracks items purchased, where to get them, password protection available to keep nosy children out - extremely handy - wish you could share it)
• Soundhound (IDs songs - great for being in the car wondering who sings that song so you can buy it)
• Stack the Countries (educational game - teaches all sorts of things about the countries of the world)
• Stack the States (educational game - teaches all sorts of things about the various states)
• Swackett (weather - fun male, female, dog and cat "peeps" with appropriate gear for the current/upcoming weather)
• Teach Me series (education - only tried 1st grade, but it's been great for spelling, writing and math, plus a bit of budgeting - saving to buy in-game items )
• Where's My Water? (game - puzzle-style game)
• Zoom (educational - math activity, showing relationships of decimals and whole numbers)