• Smaller download and faster install: the app now ships only the fonts it uses • Tablets keep their landscape layout on the latest system versions • Reading: the story text scrolls again on phones, so the whole passage can be read before answering

• Made for phones held upright: the "Turn your device" reminder is gone and screens are redesigned for portrait • Much less scrolling: in Math, Reading, Grammar, Clock, Science and Physics the answers now sit right under the question • Tidier home: all subjects in a two-column grid, with profiles and puzzle games side by side • Trace letters: the tracing area now sits right under the letter • A more compact Progress page, plus bug fixes

• Set your own daily goal: 5 to 20 exercises, and Sam asks afterwards whether your plan worked • Parents see real practice minutes, measured per exercise, and can set an optional daily time limit • New ways to practise: Charts & tables in Math (age 8+), longer careful-reading passages (age 11+), evidence and fair-test questions in Science & Physics • Clock and Puzzles now count toward your progress history • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Trip mode: pack fresh exercises before a flight or car ride and keep playing without internet • Sam the Star is now your helper on every screen: tips, sound & music, trip mode and what's new • A tidier home: missions first, with trip mode, practice mode and parent controls together in the Toolbox • Easier profile editing and a friendlier parent check • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Ready for back to school — a fresh start for reading, math, clock, science, art and coding adventures! • All 7 app languages are now listed on the store: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Portuguese • Privacy first: the app no longer asks for the iOS tracking permission. Samio never tracks kids and never shows ads • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• New: Code Quest! Snap blocks together to guide a friendly robot through 44 puzzles across 4 worlds (7+) — plus Code Detective: read real Python & JavaScript (11–12) • New: Listen & Find — hear the word, tap the picture! Ages 4–6, zero reading needed • New: Counting Fun — count clay objects and tap the number (4–6) • Sam speaks everywhere — menus, hints and instructions read aloud; 300+ clay illustrations in 7 languages • Adaptive difficulty, fixes and performance improvements

• New: Speedy sums — type the answer on a big digit pad instead of picking from options; harder levels add negative numbers and decimals (from age 7) • New: Level-Up Test — from age 7, pass a short, fun test to reach the next level in maths, reading, clock and grammar • Better progress tracking behind the scenes • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• New: when you connect to your school, practice now follows your class's curriculum — each activity guides you to your next learning goal • See how much of your school year's curriculum you've mastered, subject by subject • Fixed: true/false and matching questions in school challenges now display and work correctly • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Tap any medal to see what you've learned — each one now explains the skills it covers • Clearer progress: understand what your level means and how much of the curriculum you've covered • More rewarding milestones — celebrate a special achievement when you master a whole topic or subject • In school mode, awards from your teacher now arrive with a little celebration • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• A safer grown-up gate — the parent check is now a word puzzle that's easy for adults and tricky for little ones • Tidier Puzzle Play — Tangram pieces lay out neatly and snap into place more smoothly • A cleaner, more consistent look, with a refreshed main menu and age labels • Clearer wording throughout the app • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• New Puzzle Play activities for younger learners — sliding puzzles, memory matching, tangram and Animal Mahjong; teachers can allow or pause them for each class • A fresh, friendly new look — refreshed clay-style artwork and a cleaner main menu • A smoother classroom experience, plus bug fixes and performance improvements

• New Puzzle Play games — sliding puzzles, memory matching, tangram shapes and Animal Mahjong, all voice-guided for young learners (no reading needed) • A fresh, friendly new look — warm clay/soft-vinyl artwork, a refreshed main menu, and bright new icons and characters throughout • Track your best scores, restart any game, and hear the instructions in your language • Smoother scrolling, bug fixes and performance improvements

• New Samio Schools integration — join your classroom directly from the app with a 6-character code • New Science & Physics modules — explore forces, energy, matter and more with interactive exercises • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Sentence exercises now read the prompt aloud before the sentence • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• New Focus Areas tab: see exactly which topics your child needs to practise • Daily progress breakdown: review exercises by day with per-topic detail • Upgraded voice audio: natural-sounding pre-recorded voices replace TTS • Better phone layout: redesigned modals, buttons & cards for smaller screens • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Meet Sam the Star! Friendly mascot guides first-time learners with tips and encouragement. • New mission dashboard: "Word Adventure", "Number Quest", "Time Detective" & "Word Builder". • Choose your music! 7 ambient tracks: Calm, Happy, Bliss, Adventurous, Hopeful & more. • Smart modal system prevents overlapping pop-ups for smoother experience. • Improved mobile layout: compact headers fit better on phone screens. • Adventure-themed translations in all 7 languages. • Bug fixes: Medal celebrations no longer freeze the screen.

• New Creative Studio with pinch-to-zoom and pan for detailed drawing. • Tablet layout with dual sidebars for easy access to all drawing tools. • Rainbow colour cycling mode for fun, colourful creations. • Template gallery with categories: animals, nature, vehicles, and fantasy. • Shape stamps including circle, square, triangle, star, and heart. • Performance optimisations for smoother drawing on all devices.

• New 6-stage curriculum aligned with international educational standards for ages 4-12. • Adaptive learning now adjusts difficulty based on mastery, not just age. • Math exercises include new number sense games with comparison and pattern recognition. • Reading module enhanced with vocabulary building and context-based word learning. • Improved progress tracking shows skill mastery across all learning modules.

• Added French, German, Italian, and Portuguese language support with complete translations and letter tracing. • User selection screen now features playful animations with floating clouds and sparkles. • User cards have colourful gradient borders and gentle rotation for a fun look. • Main menu now matches animated achievement cards and floating decorations. • Added Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy links in Parental Controls. • Improved tablet layout for sentence exercises with better spacing and centred content. • Title text now adjusts properly on narrow screens in portrait mode.

• Letter tracing now uses per-letter validation for more accurate shape feedback. • Fixed tracing paths for J, P, O, C, and W so guides match correct strokes. • The letter display is larger and more prominent for easier reading. • Tablet layout for letter tracing is cleaner with better two-column spacing. • Removed redundant language selector from clock exercises for a cleaner interface.

• Fractions unlock at age 10 and conversions at age 8, letting kids tackle advanced maths sooner. • Helpful step-by-step hints now appear for fractions and conversions to guide learners through tricky problems. • A streamlined exercise picker merges type and operation controls into a single bottom bar. • Your preferred exercise mode and operation are now saved and restored automatically.

• Landscape orientation hint helps learners get the best view on their first session. • Streamlined exercise screens hide unnecessary controls when only one option is available. • Confetti celebrations now appear after streaks of correct answers, making rewards feel more special. • New avatar accessories system lets children unlock hats, glasses, badges and frames with their stars.

• New statistics tracing highlights how each learner is progressing session by session. • Practice Mode now lives behind one toggle, shows a passive badge inside activities, and the refreshed help popup fits smaller phones. • Music volume icons now double as quick buttons for instant tweaks, alongside general audio and stability polish.