Children are drawn into the world of mobile apps
From educational to purely fun, more apps are marketed at the pre-kindergarten set. And some parents welcome the new outlet for their children’s energy.
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Maggie Awad, 2, of Falls Church plays with the Icee Maker on an iPod Touch. Maggie's mother, Paula Mansour, says her toddler is comfortable using electronics and has many educational games to choose from.
Melina Mara / The Washington Post
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