Does App Store Lack Educational Games for Preteens?

It's true -- kids love tablets and laptop games and apps. At Mashable we've seen a ton of tablets made just for kids, and more and more developers are creating apps just for kids. Some of these apps offer pure entertainment (the tablet babysitter) while others are educational. But what developers are missing out on, according to a company called OutThink Inc., is the opportunity to make educational games for children ages 8-13.

You can see in the infographic below that app stores are lacking in games for this age range. And it's not as though children in this age range began to dislike tablets and computers -- the iPad was the most requested present by kids ages 6-12 during the 2012 holi…
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