Santa Tracker returns with gaming, puzzles, learn-to-code goodies

BY GreenBot Staff

Published 2 Dec 2014

‘Twas three weeks before tmas all through the l

all the children were playing with Androids in h.

For again is in our good graces

with its Santa Tracker, puzzles races.

Follow Saint ’s long journey with your own Map

Or learn how to code build your own app

There are games, quizzes, puzzles galore

So fun so techy, the kids will scream, “more!”

For upon the first light of every new day

unwraps gifts for the children to play

On tablets, on smartphones, on Nexus, on Chromecast

The Yuletide fun will make the time fly fast

Head to the ay Store, get your download on

‘Fore the holiday season has come gone

lly Santa shall surely exclaim with a groan,

Merry tmas to all, now turn off that phone!

is ramping up its annual Santa Tracker app, adding in a ton of games, puzzles, kid-friendly coding lessons, of course real-time updates when Santa travels the globe on tmas Eve.

There are new activities to check out each day, which you can unlock on ’s Advent Calendar. The activities are diverse, including a map with write-ups of how different nations celebrate tmas. It’s very child friendly, with no ads or external links to anything worrisome.

The Santa Tracker app also supports the Chromecast (presumably casting to the Nexus ayer also) Android ar for real-time updates about Santa’s progress on your wrist.

also built a Chrome extension if you want one-click access to all the fun on your browser.

The story behind the story: has been tracking Santa for a while, each year it adds in more tmas cheer. For the first time it’s also branching out into Chromecast, Android ar, Android TV, a not-too-subtle suggestion about what you should put on your shopping list.