Electronics: LeapPad

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Honest Opinions of Those Owning the LeapPad 1 or 2

Hello, I'm sure this has been asked several times but I'm looking for recent honest opinions of the following gaming systems. Our kids are 7, 5, and 4 Please Note: We own (1) Leapfrog Explorer & (3) DS systems Honest opinons... Is it really worth getting the new LeapPad 1/2 OR is the Explorer just about the same (minus the fact it doesn't have a camera) Again, I'm very familiar with the Explorer since we have one. The DS is just not educational. I have seen that the Explorer has really helped in letter recognition...

Computers

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Honest Opinions of Those Owning the LeapPad 1 or 2

Hello, I'm sure this has been asked several times but I'm looking for recent honest opinions of the following gaming systems. Our kids are 7, 5, and 4 Please Note: We own (1) Leapfrog Explorer & (3) DS systems Honest opinons... Is it really worth getting the new LeapPad 1/2 OR is the Explorer just about the same (minus the fact it doesn't have a camera) Again, I'm very familiar with the Explorer since we have one. The DS is just not educational. I have seen that the Explorer has really helped in letter recognition...

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Travel Computer Games

Our family does a lot of traveling and I have been wanting to get one of the...

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PC Or Mac???

My PC is approaching the end of its life and I am trying to figure out what...

iPod

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Leapfrog LeapPad or Vtech InnoTab or and IPOD Touch

HI Ladies Mercy I am soooo not with it when it comes to electronics...so I apologize if this question comes of strange. but please hear me out. My 3 year old LOVES to play with her uncles Ipod touch. He has lots of kid memory games that she is really good at. she loves the touch screen. so that got me thinking that I should get her AND myself an Ipod touch. I would put all of hers and my music on it and games for her (i dont play games so I wouldnt care about that part) THEN I thought "Oh that is crazy...what kind of parent am I for...

Video Games

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Almost 6-Year-old Wants a Nintendo DS or a Wii

My almost 6-year-old has been pleading for a Nintendo DS or the Wii, like all his cousins and some of his friends have. My mother-in-law really wants to get him one for his upcoming birthday, but my husband and I are not sure we want him to have one. We're concerned that even if we restrict his usage of it, it will be addictive and he will be less interested in his usual activities --- reading, art, t-ball, scooter riding, music, imaginative play, etc. He's the usual energetic kind of boy but we love that he has a creative and...

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Wii or No Wii?

We have two boys, ages 8 and almost 12. We have never owned a video gaming...