Sticks Not Clicks
Sticks Not Clicks Inc. Education iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Sticks Not Clicks is a free Education app for iPhone and iPad by Sticks Not Clicks Inc. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated October 19, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 57 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 19
- 2026 · v1.3.10
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About Sticks Not Clicks
Sticks Not Clicks helps parents and early childhood educators create meaningful, play-based learning experiences — without the planning overload. Whether you’re at home, in a classroom, or outside, Sticks Not Clicks generates low-prep, developmentally appropriate play ideas in seconds, using materials already around you. The app supports creativity, focus, problem-solving, and independent play without complicated setup or endless searching for ideas. How It Works: 1. Scan your surroundings Take a quick 3-second video of the space and materials around you — at home, outdoors, or in the classroom. 2. Set your moment Select your child’s age, mood, and your desired level of involvement (independent play, guided play, or co-play). 3. Generate a play-based activity With one tap, Sticks Not Clicks uses AI to analyze the materials it sees and creates a custom, play-based learning activity tailored to your exact moment. Flexible Ways to Use the App: - Generate activities instantly based on what you already have - Browse the growing Activity Library for ready-to-use play ideas - Customize any activity to better fit your child or group (Coming Soon): - Adjust complexity levels to support developmental needs - Swap materials (for example, no yellow paint? Use turmeric and water) - Add themes your child loves, like dinosaurs, cars, animals, or pizza Types of Activities You’ll Find: - Kitchen experiments using everyday ingredients - STEM activities that build problem-solving and curiosity - Arts and crafts for creativity and self-expression - Outdoor and nature play, including fun in the snow - Holiday and seasonal activities - Group mode activities for classrooms or siblings Why Parents and Educators Use Sticks Not Clicks: - Reduces the mental load of planning screen-free activities - Supports play-based learning without extra prep - Works across home, classroom, and outdoor settings - Encourages creativity, curiosity, and hands-on exploration - Designed to feel doable, flexible, and responsive to real moments Sticks Not Clicks doesn’t replace structured learning… it complements it by making play intentional, accessible, and easy to start. Because play is learning too. Terms of Use (EULA): https://sticksnotclicks.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://sticksnotclicks.com/privacy
What’s new
Version 1.3.10 · Updated October 19, 2026
Educator version improvements
App privacy
The developer, Sticks Not Clicks Inc., reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
- Other Data: Other Data Types
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- User Content: Photos or Videos
Used for: Product Personalization, App Functionality
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