Finding the best educational apps for kids is a two way street, says Monica Burns, a teacher, author and speaker who writes for the Edutopia site. Both parents and teachers need to keep an eye out for things that work and share what they find. Burns says a good place to start is Edutopia’s curated iPad app collections for K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. You can also visit her blog to check out some great apps for mobile devices, as well as a list of her favorite websites.