Using Computers: V Tech
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V Tech v Smile
Asked by A.B. from Cleveland
on February 2, 2009
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Hello, My son is 3 and i wanted to know if any moms feel the v tech v smile gaming system is a good purchase? As I am considering purchasing one for him.
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- I bought a v-tech v-smile for my son when he was three and he loved it. He is now 4.5 and barely uses it. I think it was good investment, but I wish he had not grown...
- My 5 year has had this system for 2 years and had gotten a lot of great use out of it. He especially loves the "Thomas" and "Nemo" games. It is great for learning shap...
- We love ours. My daughter got hers when she was 3. She loves it more now, she's 6. This year for Christmas, she & her 2yo brother got a v-motion. The games are inte...
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...
Need Opinion on V. Tech TV Learning System
Asked by S.T. from Sherman
on November 27, 2007
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O.K. Moms I need help. I have a four year old who loves TV and Video Games. I am wanting to get the V.Smile TV Learning System for him this Christmas. I have checked t...
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- My daughter got it for her 4th birthday and really likes it. I do not feel like I have to help her out and it is different than the computer because she can take it w...
- My girls are 5 and 7. We bought the hand held VSmiles last year for Christmas and they are still playing with them. They are great to take in the car, or to hook up ...
- My only problem with this item (which I returned) was that the picture quality to the tv was HORRIBLE. We didn't make it past that to see how it worked.
Do You Let Your Little Kids Use the Computer?
Asked by M.. from Detroit
on September 6, 2011
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My oldest is 6 and I dont allow any of them to use our computer. Mainly I just dont want them breaking our laptop. My daughter has computer class at school and thats ...
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- My kids were not allowed on the computer, other than some learning games, until they were in school. Before then there is no need.
- My daughter has been using technology (iphone, computer and now ipad) since she was 2.5. My husband is a computer application developer and I was in my former career a...
- My 7 y/o can get on whenever he wants and my 3 y/o will occasionally ask me to help him play a game on one of the learning sites. The laptop sits on the bar/island in...
Computer or Hand Held Educational Games
Asked by A.T. from Dallas
on November 16, 2008
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Hi Friends!
I am looking to purchase an educational computer game system for my sons (5 & 2.5). I have been looking at v-tech, leap frog, and wii. I hoping to fin...
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- I have had a Wii (it was stolen) and I have not seen educational games for it. I have purchased the Little Leaps (now discontinued) from leapfrog and my 3 year old and...
- I have 3 kids, 8,5,3 and we have a leapster, v-smile and v-tech and Wii. Leapster is the fav. in our household, they like the games better and it seems you can get th...
- We totally love the leapster, and even prefer it to the v tech systems. But, there is no way to compare those types of things to getting a wii, they are two different ...
Buying a Computer for a Three Year Old
Asked by G.C. from Los Angeles
on March 22, 2010
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I want to purchase a computer for my three year old grandson. I want it to be fun and appealing and a learning tool. I would love to have input on what to purchase. ...
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- my son started using my old mac around 3.. i bought Kid Pix for him and another one with thinking skills ...going to go to the mac store soon and find more ...he is al...
- The VTech Tote 'N Go Laptop Plus is inexpensive and can be found at Target.
- I have a four year old and an 18 month old and truly see no reason for a three year old to have an actual computer. Last Christmas, Santa gave my four year old a "lap...
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...
Which Is the Best Child's Computer?
Asked by C.S. from Dallas
on November 18, 2007
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My five year old is all over our computer! I would like to reclaim the family computer and I know a simple toy is not going to hold her attention. Even an advanced h...
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- It's not really a computer but my nearly 5 year old loves his Leapster! It's handheld and you can buy lots of games for it (actually there are several on each). You ...
- Blue Candle on Grapevine Hwy has rebuilt computers. Reasonable. The most I spent was on the monitor. I got three one for my granddaughter and two for my Day Care. I ha...
- There are many options. Non computer options (like the leapster) may be outgrown after a certain age. A reasonbly priced computer with children's games can continue ...
What Age Computer Use
Asked by L.M. from Detroit
on July 22, 2009
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MY child and I use our computer together all the time, you tube, etc. At what age did you let your child use the computer,get on,play games etc. by themselves? She wan...
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- My son used the computer with me at that age. I started letting him use it by himself when he was able to manuever the mouse (around 3). We started with www.starfall...
- My DS started checking out Playhouse Disney.com around turning 4. At first it was difficult for him and he would get very frustrated. DH showed him a couple things and...
- We have the fisher price computer...it's awesome. I wouldn't let a 2.5 year old use mine. Besides...she isn't old enough to get much out of the computer yet.
"Computer" for a 2 Year Old
Asked by J.T. from New York
on May 24, 2010
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Hi Moms!
My Daughter LOVES to type on my computer (I work from home) and as she types she tells me what letter appears on the screen.
Since she seems really inte...
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- IMO forget computers now, there is plenty of time for that. Just keep playing ball, riding big wheel or something similar, swings etc. Just have fun. Laugh, si...
- We gave my daughter my old imac (you know the one with the colors)... when she was 2. We have gotten her some software for her age, and she too will go on NickJR.com. ...
- I think the hand-me-down computer is a great idea as long as you're there to monitor them - not because of them getting into precarious situations. We had friends who...
