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V-tech or Leapfrog
Asked by A.M. from Greensboro
on September 30, 2008
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My son ayden will be turning 5 in november and we are wanting to get him a video system....my husband has a play station that the boys LOVE to play..but ayden isnt get...
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- I put full faith in all Leapfrog products. I know I can trust them to be fully encouraging of education. We got my son the Leapfrog ClickStart last year for Christmas ...
- A.: Hello, I do not know a thing about the V-tech, but I bought my nephew a Leapster about 4 yrs ago. We got the hand held one and several games over the years. It ...
- We have four children, two girls and two boys, so we have used both the v-tech and the leapfrog systems. Love them both. However, the v-tech wasn't of much interest un...
Recommendations for LeapFrog Click Start vs V-tech Vsmile or Vmotion Systems
Asked by S.H. from Kansas City
on November 18, 2008
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I am curious if anyone has an opinion or experience with either the LeapFrog Click Start or either of the v-tech systems. We are looking for Christmas gift for our br...
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- We bought our 4 year old the Click Start last Christmas. He turned 4 the week after Christmas. He loves it. It took him just a few tries to really master the mouse and...
- My four year old daughter loves the Click Start too. I have not tried the vtech systems at home.
- I bought the Click Start for my daughter when she was 2-1/2 and she loves it. I highly suggest it. It didnt take very long for her to comprehend what to do.
My Son Wants to "Learn to Read"....
Asked by S.E. from Great Falls
on December 1, 2010
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My 4.5 year old pays very close attention to commercials on tv - he is the target demographic let me tell you! The other day he saw something having to to with learni...
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- Book from amazon "Teach your child how to read in 100 easy lessons"......very easy and it WORKS!!!!!!!
- Since you don't want/need the Leapster, I would suggest the Tag Reader.
- My kids are out of that stage so I am not sure which system is better but I taught my daughter to read at age 4 by working wih her just 15 minutes a day. It took her ...
My Daughter LOVES Books, But.....
Asked by J.R. from Minneapolis
on August 31, 2008
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She eats them! I can't find any books that she can't chew thru or rip pages. She'll sit and let me read them to her for about 5 pages...then they go to the mouth. I...
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- We just figured that was par for the course. Both of our kids have eaten books, and we just toss them when they fall apart. I know that's a rather casual comment in ou...
- Hang in there! This too shall pass. Buy garage sale board books and clean them up. My daughter ate all of her board books until about 2 months ago (15 months old) Now ...
- I always "fix" our chewed on books with clear packing/mailing tape. after a corner or binding gets worn, or even when a page falls off or gets ripped, I let the dry o...
Wanting to Read and Spell
Asked by A.W. from Lawton
on January 23, 2009
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I need help on how to help my 5yr old learn to read and spell she is so into wanting to learn how to do both of these. She is not yet 5 but will be in 2 months She lov...
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- Awesome! Good for you guys! I say, just get her lots of fun books, and keep that t.v. off. T.v., being easier entertainment, makes books less and less appealing, ...
- starfall.com has phonics games and great help with early reading. You can also print off some very easy phonics books to start working on.
- A., My children are 27 and 25 now. But were both avid readers at young ages. My oldest could read very well from a magazine he picked up from a coffee table at age ...
A Few Toy Recommendations
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on November 7, 2010
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i'm considering a few bigger ticket items this holiday season for our 3 yr old and would love some input about your experience with digital cameras for kids, portable ...
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- I would get something that advaced reading in some capacity.
- Leapster all the way! We love my son's Leapster 2, and he cannot get enough of it. It is great for shopping, trips in the car, plane travel, etc. I would definitely ge...
- I suggest the Leapster2 (although the Explorer looks pretty good too). My daughter (turning 4 next month) played w/ my nephew's one night and LOVED it. They have lot...
Tips on Preschoolers Electronics
Asked by M.M. from Dayton
on November 24, 2009
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Hi there!! I was wanting some advice on preschoolers eleectronics. I am interested in getting my 4 1/2 year old son some kind of educational electronic for Christmas...
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- I don't know a lot about the elctronics but I do feel that Leap Frog is a wonderful learningsystem. I bought their videos The Letter Factory and Word Factory and they...
- my son had the regular v smile and pocket, the games are interchangeable between handheld and tv version and he had it for around 5 years - very durable, i actually st...
- I don't have the V smile pocket but we do have the regular V smile for the TV. My kids love it. The games are great and educational (by the way there are very few DS g...
First Computer for 3 Yo
Asked by L.H. from Detroit
on November 10, 2009
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Hi,
My son, who has just so so many hand-me-downs, will not be getting much for Christmas this year (other than MORE hand-me-downs!). Santa or mom and dad do want to ...
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- The Leapster/Leapster 2 has been a great investment for us. My son is now 4 and will be entertained for a while with it and feels like he "is a big kid." I love that...
- We are HUGE leapster fans in this house! My almost 3 year old and my 5 year old both have them and LOVE them! There are a TON of games to choose from and teach alpha...
- Hi, I like the "Tote & Go Laptop" by Vtech. It's a laptop with an attached mouse. It has 30 different games (at different skill levels) to play that teach letters (u...
Best Video Game System for 5 Year Old Girl?
Asked by C.G. from Nashville
on October 20, 2008
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Hello everyone, I am wondering if you can help! We are considering getting some kind of video game system for Christmas for our just-turned-5 year old girl. She is ...
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- Hi C.. When my youngest was 4, we got her a Leapfrom L-Max. She was having a fit because her sister had a Nintendo DS (she earned and received from my childless sist...
- C., I have a five year old niece that lives with me part-time. I know the Wii isn't educational, however keep in mind that children this age need a balance of educatio...
- I highly recommend the Leapster handheld video game. My husband and I bought it for our grandson last year when he was 4. He has gotten so much enjoyment from it tha...
Electronic Learning System Recommendations
Asked by R.C. from York
on November 14, 2011
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My son turned 3 in July. He loves playing games and doing the activities on sproutonline.com. For Christmas my husband and I want to get him an electronic learning s...
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- We got a Leapster for my son at age 2. It was a little advanced for him at first, but he got the hang of the simple games pretty quickly. And now, at 5, he likes pla...
- There are probably some "more advanced" hand held games on the shelves these days, but we got our son the Leap Frog Leapster when he was about the same age as your son...
- The VTech Mobigo is great...my 3 year old daughter has it. The games are fun and educational and they have games for older kids too, so they won't outgrow it. I reco...
