Best iPhone and iPad Apps and Games for Kids: Faces iMake Apps

Are you left or right brain? Your kids? The right brain is best at expressive and creative tasks while the left brain is strong at tasks associated with logic, language and analytical thinking. What if there was an app that helped you exercise and grow each side of your brain at a young age. Well, look no further than this week's top apps for kids, the Face iMake series, which aims to develop right side brain creative capabilities by allowing your kids to create collages using pictures of every-day objects. Could you turn your child into the next Picasso with these apps, see for yourself down below...and let us know what you think in the comments!

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		Faces iMake - Right Brain Creativity	94
		$0.99 (On sale, limited time): iPad
		Faces iMake is a tool for creating collages using pictures of every-day objects and a tool for developing right brain creative capabilities. Faces iMake was developed with renowned artist, children's book author and educator Hanoch Piven and is based on the highly acclaimed creative workshops he has conducted all around the world. Piven, whose art has been featured in publications such as: Time, Newsweek and The New Yorker. It has been recognized as an intuitive tool for children with disabilities. Shannon Des Roches Rosa, editor of The Thinking Person's Guide to Autism, wrote: "Our kids love Faces iMake ... Its interface is one of the best I've seen for kids with autism." Check out a quote from Mobile iEducator: "Students of all ages can benefit from Faces iMake whether they are just learning their shapes or trying to get their creative juices flowing. A great app for art teachers as well!" (December 11, 2011).

		Faces iMake - Premium!	93
		$1.99: iPhone and iPod Touch
		Faces iMake - Premium is built for the iPhone. The iPhone app like the iPad version, Face iMake - Right Brain Creativity, includes 5 video lessons on creativity by Hanoch Piven himself, geared for all ages, a gallery of 20 inspirational images created by the Piven family (different age groups using the app) and a sharing engine (Facebook, email) is a tool for creating collages using pictures of every-day objects and a tool for developing right brain creative capabilities. Check out a quote from Apple'N'Apps: "Faces iMake is like nothing else in the App Store, and one of the best creation apps in the App Store. Composing object collages is as effortless as can be, and the only limits are what your imagination can come up with" (April 15, 2010).

		Faces iMake - Lite	90
		$0.99: iPhone and iPod Touch
		Faces iMake - Lite is built for the iPhone. The app was the first to come out in the Face iMake series. The app encourages kids to solve problems creatively; to innovate; to see things from a different perspective; to create forms with the most unexpected combination of objects. Faces iMake piques the curiosity and helps develop your child's mind. Check out a quote from SlapApp.com: "I absolutely loved everything about this app. The music, graphics, tutorials, tone, colors, literally everything are perfect. It’s been a while since I came across an app that hit it’s mark this well" (April 15, 2010).