# Educational Tablet Apps The Tiggly App is Targeted Towards Babies and Toddlers By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-07-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiggly References: [techcrunch](http://techcrunch.com/2014/09/22/tiggly-an-ipad-learning-toy-for-babies-and-toddlers-raises-series-a/) Tiggly is an app dedicated to a very specific and special group of [iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/augmented-reality-educational-app) users -- toddlers! While some people may think exposure to tablets and gadgetry isn't good for babies and toddlers, the fact of the matter is that modern life hinges on technology. This app is designed to get the youngest kids comfortable with tablets while learning about the world at the same time. As far as parents are concerned, the thrill and satisfaction of seeing children use tablets to enjoy wholesome, engaging and [educational experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/familyfunhub) is tangible. Tiggly is about far more than just fun -- it's an [early childhood development tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mentava) that uses gameplay to develop kids' skills and enrich their understanding of the world around them, setting them up for success. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Educational Tablet Apps for Toddlers:** There is an opportunity to develop more educational tablet apps designed specifically for babies and toddlers. - **Gamification of Early Childhood Development:** Developing more apps that use gameplay to enrich children's understanding of the world around them is a disruptive innovation opportunity. - **Technology as a Tool for Early Childhood Learning:** Developing more technology tools for early childhood learning is a disruptive innovation opportunity. ### Where This Applies - **Tech Industry:** The tech industry can further develop educational apps for toddlers and babies. - **Education Industry:** The education industry can incorporate more technology tools for early childhood learning. - **Children's Toy Industry:** The children's toy industry can incorporate more digital and technology-based products into their offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Kid-Focused Educational Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smile-zemi.md) - [Kids Drawing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-coloring-drawing-book-app.md) - [Child-Safe Social Media Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childsafe-social-media-app.md) - [Early Literacy Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/letter-leap.md) - [Entertaining Educational Tablets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alcatel-joy-tab-kids-2.md) - [Stimulating Child Play Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/child-play-app.md) - [Play-Based Preschool Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-bluey.md) - [Inclusive Children's Education Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-tales.md) - [Child-Friendly Habit-Forming Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/habitforming-apps.md)