If you are looking at trying out a few apps with your kids this weekend, try the free apps created by MPS which teach you how to learn the alphabet.
Via iTunes App Store
MPS Alphabetz—the Alphabet Cards are the fastest way to learn the alphabet. It’s suitable for children of all ages. With lively, colorful, cartoon pictures of animals, your child will learn about animals and the alphabet all at one go. A focused and even spread of ideas ensure that the child is not overloaded with information and enjoys every minute of learning. Children can gain a better understanding of the animal world and learn how to pronounce the names of animals correctly. The added special sound effects for each animal introduce your child to the environment in an entertaining way.