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Educational App LetterSchool Wins Prestigious Award at Consumer Electronics Show (CES®) in Las Vegas

(January 11, 2013)

Amsterdam (PRWEB) January 11, 2013

Winning the prestigious KAPi Award Best Younger Childrens App 2013 confirms what Boreaal Publishers has known for some time: its LetterSchool app fills a significant need for high-quality educational apps for young children. The KAPi Awards were presented on January 10, 2013 at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES®). This is the cherry atop an impressive stack of awards and accolades the app has received in its first year. In the past few weeks LetterSchool has appeared on several best of 2012 lists, and earlier in 2012 the app was crowned Best Educational Game in the Best App Ever Awards, Best Educational App and Best Mobile App for Homeschoolers in the About.com Readers Choice Awards and Editor's Choice Award in the Children's Technology Reviewand thats just the tip of the iceberg. Everyone is impressed by the games innovative approach to handwriting instruction, its outstanding quality and its high replay value. A non-exhaustive list of the apps awards and experts reviews is available at LetterSchool.com.

Collaboratively organized and produced by Living in Digital Times and Childrens Technology Review, the fourth annual KAPi Kids at Play Awards honor the best of the best in childrens technology. This years KAPi Award winners were selected from a pool of 712 apps, video games, toys and other commercial digital products designed for children, as well as individuals who have made their mark in the world of childrens tech. Of the 10 awards, only two went to appsone of them LetterSchool. The KAPi Awards panel of judges consisted of 13 journalists and experts in childrens interactive media.

LetterSchool has already been introduced into many homes, schools and therapy practices all over the world. The games greatest achievement is that it creates a very stimulating learning environment, offering children a truly compelling gaming experience. The wide variety of entertaining games captures the attention and keeps players practicing their letters and numbers, over and over again. By doing so, children are practicing the complicated art of handwriting without even noticing its difficult. That is the likely source of the apps success with not only children but also parents, teachers and therapists. The response has been overwhelmingly positive, and the most frequent comment is a desire for the sequel. The continuous highly positive response underscores LetterSchools important role as an innovator in handwriting instruction.

Install the free lite version of LetterSchool, which will allow you to reach the gold level and test-drive the free-form writing game more quickly. Reporters can also request a promotional code for the full version. Feel free to ask for our media kit containing high-resolution artwork on the contact page of our website.

LINKS
LetterSchool website:
http://letterschool.com/

LetterSchool video:
http://youtu.be/4sDZqBMqG-4

iTunes, LetterSchool:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/letterschool/id435476174?mt=8

iTunes, LetterSchool Lite:
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/letterschool-lite/id481067676?mt=8

Overview of awards and reviews:
http://letterschool.com/reviews.html

KAPi Awards 2013 Press Release:
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/12/prweb10276389.htm

Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013-01_Educational_Apps/Serious_Game_LetterSchool/prweb10311810.htm.

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