http://techcrunch.com/2010/12/04/toddlers-pick-iphone-over-windows-7-phones-10-1/
Flashcards for toddlers is a huge business. Ok, I actually have no idea how big of a business it is. But I know parents think they're an important part of the development of their child, and I have witnessed that toddlers will actually tolerate them for short periods of time. The direct feedback loop is key.
All of this stuff is moving to touch devices, obviously. Children love them, and get how to use them immediately.
Anyhow, interesting data from iTot Apps, the creator of a popular flashcard app for toddlers call, aptly, Toddler Flashcards. The company, by the way, was founded as a hobby by iLike cofounder Hadi Partovi and and Nat Brown, the ex-CTO of iLike.
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