(PR.co.nz) The WotWots www.wotwots.com has today released a top new app for kids, “Pocket SpottyWot”, a fun and interactive exploration experience suitable for iPhone and iPad use and is now available on iTunes globally, http://itunes.apple.com/app/id487949544, for an affordable $0.99 USD.
Sure to be one of the best apps available for entertaining toddlers, “Pocket SpottyWot” is a unique application that allows for SpottyWot to be tickled and poked, encouraged to speak and even spun around in his hover chair for squeals of fun. For quieter moments and to encourage rest, kids can also pet SpottyWot to help him go to sleep.
Staying true to the brand’s fundamentals of delighting in discovery and celebrating the diversity of life on the planet, giving it an element of an educational application, the “Pocket SpottyWot” application encourages preschoolers to find and learn more about animals including giraffes, crocodiles, elephants and more in the Sneak-a-Peek viewfinder.
A useful and informative guide and demonstration of the new application by co-creator of The WotWots, Martin Baynton, can be found at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePvxZIhU05s
Following on from the successful release of the ‘Lanky Landing Legs’ free e-book www.itunes.com/apps/lankylandinglegs last year which received a Parents’ Choice Award in the Spring 2011 Mobile Apps category, “Pocket SpottyWot” promises lots of fun for little ones to engage with the lovable blue alien from The WotWots and will guarantee its place as a best app for children.
The WotWots is an enchanting pre-school series that follows the adventures of two adorable siblings from outer space, SpottyWot and DottyWot. This delightful pair of enquiring minds have come to Earth to explore and to marvel at the extraordinary diversity of life on the blue planet. The show celebrates this joy of discovery and demonstrates the positive values that are the building blocks of a true and enduring friendship.
Season one and season two of the vibrant, energetic and colourful learning-based series from Pukeko Pictures is seen internationally on ABC4Kids, TVNZ Kidzone24, The Hub and Treehouse.
The WotWots is broadcast in 90 territories. American Greetings Properties recently signed on for the worldwide licensing and merchandising rights to the popular preschool property.
Pukeko Pictures is a business partnership between Academy Award winner Richard Taylor the co-founder and creative lead of Weta Workshop (Lord of the Rings, King Kong), and internationally acclaimed author and children’s television creator, Martin Baynton. Taylor and Baynton previously teamed up to create the award winning children’s program, Jane and the Dragon.
Media Release 17 February 2012.