14 best leapfrog educational toys

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The pretend computer play with My Own Leaptop gets even better with a new larger screen! Explore 4 learning modes and even customize My Own Leaptop to spell your child's name! Send and receive pretend emails, learn letters and animal names, and sing along with 16 songs and melodies. Features Leaptop's new, larger screen makes the pretend computer play even bigger, featuring 26 fun animal animations! Tap away in 4 learning modes, including ABCs, Messages, Games, and Music. In ABC mode children can hear the letter, the letter sound, and a word using that letter. In Message mode children can pretend to send and receives emails with Scout. In Games mode, play fun animal trivia and letter games to reinforce the learning. In Music mode, choose from 16 fun songs and melodies. Personalize the play by learning to spell your child's name together! Plus, a perfectly-sized handle enables on the go fun—wherever and whenever! Alphabet and early vocabulary learning is reinforced with every tap of a letter as children play on a laptop made just for them.

• Learn about the alphabet, spell your name and more on a pretend play Leapfrog computer built for kids
• Tap away in 4 learning modes—ABCs, Messages, Games and Music—and bop along to 16 songs and melodies
• Be big - and little. Pretend to be like Mom and Dad with fun computer role-play, such as emailing with Scout or Violet, and a take-along handle
• Send and receive pretend emails, learn letters and animal names, and sing along with 16 songs and melodies
• Intended for ages 2-4 years; requires 3 AA batteries; batteries included for demo purposes only; new batteries recommended for regular use

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My Own LeapTop - Violet

My Own LeapTop's larger screen makes the pretend computer play even bigger, featuring 26 fun animal animations! Tap away in 4 learning modes, including ABCs, Messages, Games, and Music. In ABC mode children can hear the letter, the letter sound, and a word using that letter. In Message mode children can pretend to send and receives emails with Scout. In Games mode, play fun animal trivia and letter games to reinforce the learning. In Music mode, choose from 16 fun songs and melodies.

Large screen

My Own Leaptop has a large screen featuring 26 fun critter animations!

Be big—and little

Pretend to be like Mom and Dad with fun computer role-play, such as emailing with Scout, and a take-along handle.

Keep it personal

Customize My Own Leaptop to help your child spell his or her name.

Learn and play

Tap away in 4 learning modes—ABCs, Messages, Games and Music—and bop along to 16 songs and melodies.

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Tap, swipe and experience a learning light show with My First Learning Tablet. This kid-tough toddler tablet feels like mom and dad's with a home button and 20 app icons that introduce letters, numbers, shapes, animals, colors and more. Five icons on the bottom of the tablet include phone, clock, Scout button, camera and music player for role-play excitement. Tap the apps in Explore, Learn or Music modes for a variety of playful activities. Press the animal apps to learn fun animal facts, choose the 123 and ABC apps to explore numbers and letters, learn colors with the rainbow app and more! Every button lights up and activates a unique pattern of lights, colors and sounds. Touch and slide fingers over the screen and the little tablet will create special sounds and a multicolor light show. Learn and play with Scout and friends.

• Press the app and bottom icons or slide fingers over the screen for a multicolor light show. Every action activates unique patterns of lights, colors and sounds
• Just like mom and dad's, this kid-tough toddler tablet features a home button, 20 app icons and introduces letters, numbers, shapes, animals, colors and more
• For role-play excitement, press the five dock icons and talk on the phone with Scout, explore time concepts, listen to Scout, play with the pretend camera and listen to music
• Play with the apps like a real tablet in Explore mode and hear exciting phrases about weather, sports and health. Learn mode includes colors, numbers, shapes and more
• Music mode plays songs and melodies and lets little ones create their own masterpieces
• Choose Explore, Learn or Music modes to explore role-play, a variety of age-appropriate curriculum, 20 familiar melodies and three songs.

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Play Pretend

Chat on the phone, take pretend pictures and listen to a variety of songs, just like a real tablet.

Smart Pretend Apps

Little ones can get to work exploring letters, numbers, shapes, colors, weather, counting and foreign languages.

Three Modes

More than pretend play, this colorful tablet also includes learning and music modes that introduce animals, fun facts, stories and more.

Interactive Lights

Every touch on the screen activates an exciting light show of colors and patterns that are sure to draw little ones in for play time.

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Join Tad and his Letter Factory friends as they explore letters and music in the Letter Band Phonics Jam. Hear each letter sing its name and sound by pressing the 26 letter buttons, or learn to spell three-letter words by following along with Tad. Get to know Tad’s instrument friends by pressing their light-up buttons to discover their names and how they sound. Tad also plays the guitar and sings the ABC song. Jam along with Tad and the letter band!

• Tad and his letter factory friends sing their letter names and sounds and show children how to spell three-letter words
• Light-up instrument buttons accompany the letter band by saying their names and playing their sounds and music
• Tad leads the letter band by playing his guitar and singing the ABC song in addition to playing a fun phonics challenge
• Explore a wide selection of interactive activities through five learning modes that include letters & phonics, spelling, game, music and jukebox

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Letter Band

Rock out from A-Z with Tad’s Letter Band! Hear the letters sing their name and sound by pressing each one.

Instrument Friends

Accompanying the Letter Band are six musical instruments led by Tad and his guitar. Each instrument button lights up while it plays music.

Take Five

Experience the band in five different ways. Play each of the five modes and explore letters, phonics, spelling, games and music.

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Join Scout and Violet as they explore new vocabulary in this LeapFrog Online Exclusive Scout and Violet 100 Words Book. Explore the colorful pages and touch each picture to hear them say toddler-appropriate words along with exciting facts and sound effects. Immerse your child in bilingual play by sliding the language switch to hear the words, songs and instructions in Spanish. Touch the pictures to hear silly sound effects in Fun Sounds mode or press the light-up star button to hear two learning songs. Discover new vocabulary with Scout and Violet! Intended for ages 18+ months. Requires 2 AA batteries. Batteries included for demo purposes only. New batteries recommended for regular use.

• Meet Scout and violet who will introduce more than 100 age-appropriate words chosen by learning experts
• Word categories include: pets, animals, food, mealtime, colors, activities, opposites, outside and more
• Touching the words on the pages plays the words, sound effects and fun facts; hear the Learning Friends theme song and My Favorite Word by pressing the light-up star button
• Words, songs and instructions can be heard in both English and Spanish for a full bilingual experience
• Intended for ages 18+ months; requires 2 AA batteries; batteries included for demo purposes only; new batteries recommended for regular use. Product dimensions: 9.4" Wide x 9.4" Height x 1.9" Depth

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Explore 12 Categories

In this brightly colored book, the Learning Friends teach more than 100 age-appropriate words chosen by learning experts in 12 categories that include pets, animals, food, mealtime, colors, activities, opposites, outside, vehicles, clothes, the body and fruit.

Play Modes

Explore the book through three different play modes. Hear the words read aloud, exciting sound effects associated with each word or fun facts.

Bilingual Play

Flip the switch to learn new words including colors, objects and animals in both English and Spanish.

Light-Up Star

The light-up star button adds music to the learning excitement.

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Keep little ones entertained in a big way with a pretend-play remote that introduces numbers, shapes, first words and more! with more than 65 songs, tunes and learning responses from an irresistible light-up screen, the LeapFrog learning lights remote helps children ages 6 to 36 months tune into early learning concepts as they imitate mom and dad. With the LeapFrog learning lights remote, little ones can press up, down, left or right to hear counting and numbers songs, play a shapes game with the delightful puppy pal Scout, or Count along with him. They can press the channel buttons to hear how Scout has fun in all kinds of weather or to help him Count shapes in his garden. The number buttons prompt a counting activity, which encourages little ones to Count bright-colored shapes that light up on the screen. Lovable Scout is always at their fingertips to entertain, encourage and help children explore. The light-up remote comes with 3 AAA batteries, which should be replaced for home use.

• Tune in to discover shapes & numbers! Find learning fun on every channel as little ones explore 65+ songs, tunes and audio responses with Scout. Includes 3AAA batteries
• Keep little ones entertained in a big way with a pretend-play remote that introduces numbers, shapes and first words! Bright colors and 10+ lights encourage babies and toddlers to explore
• Press the weather button to hear how Scout finds fun in every kind of weather. Press a number, then count lights with Scout. Help Scout find shapes in his garden
• Press the music button to hear a Counting Song, Numbers Song and fun tunes. Learned skills include first words & phrases, numbers, pretend play, and shapes
• Scout's Learning Lights Remote was desgined so babies and toddlers can imitate what they see their parents doing. Through this imitative play, the toy introduces early concepts around numbers and shapes as children exercise their fine motor skills

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Fun with Shapes

Count the bright-colored shapes as they light up on the screen, encouraging babies and toddlers to explore.

Numbers Galore

Press directional buttons to hear counting and numbers songs or play counting activities with the number buttons.

What's the Weather Like Today?

Hear how Scout finds fun in every kind of weather and help her find shapes in the garden.

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Learn about animals and letters with every spin! the online exclusive pink alphabet zoo ball is an interactive spinning toy that features three modes of play. Your little one will have a ball as they press the three light-up buttons to learn letter names, animal names and sounds, and music. Every spin turns the inner wheel, triggering spinning balls on one side and projecting LED colors through a pattern of different shapes on the other. When the wheel stops, your child will hear either letter names or animal names and sounds. In music mode, they can sing along to the ABC song or old MacDonald tune. Slide the Bee or press the frog and rabbit buttons to develop fine motor skills. The interactive ball requires 3 AA batteries (included for demo purposes only, replace new ones for regular use). product dimensions: 7.2” length x 8.5” height x 6.5” Width.

• Introduces letters A-Z and animal names and sounds
• Features three ways to play: letter, animal and music learning modes
• Explore learning with each spin of the wheel
• Playful musical responses and lights reward each touch
• Spin, push and slide to help develop motor skills. The interactive ball requires 3 AA batteries (included for demo purposes only, replace new ones for regular use)

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Have a ball learning about letters and animals!

While the ball spins, listen to beads and watch animated light-up LED colors. Slide the bee or press the frog and rabbit buttons for surprise actions that develop motor skills.

Introduce ABC's in Alphabet Mode

Hear letter names and their sounds.

Explore the Zoo in Animal Mode

Learn about animals by hearing their names and the noises they make.

Sing Along in Music Mode

Listen, dance and sing to the ABC song or Old MacDonald.

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Young explorers can travel the world and see everything in it with the Magic Adventures Globe. Using the stylus, children can tap on the 10" interactive learning globe and experience new places, languages, cultures, animals, geography, habitats and more through high-quality BBC videos. Featuring a 2.7" integrated video screen, animations and live-action videos fully immerse kids in the curriculum to provide a better understanding of the world through more than 5 hours of videos. They can also play three interactive games called Around the World, Quiz Show and Where in the World to explore the globe, challenge a friend and solve mysteries.

• Go beyond countries and their capitals with this enhanced globe that explores cultures, animals, habitats, and more through 5+ hours of BBC videos
• Tap anywhere using the stylus to hear thousands of facts, interact with unique games and trigger videos that let kids visually experience the world
• Features a 2.7" LCD screen that displays video and animations with playful characters that guide children through games and activities
• Race around the world, discover new places and solve mysteries by answering questions in three entertaining interactive games
• Intended for ages 5-7 years. Requires 4 AA batteries. Batteries included for demo purposes only, new batteries recommended for regular use

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Interactive Video Globe

Tap anywhere on the globe with the stylus to trigger videos, animations and learning game content.

A World of Learning

Go beyond countries and their capitals to explore cultures, animals, places and more with 5+ hours of high-quality, live-action educational BBC videos.

Continue the Adventure

Download additional adventure packs from the LeapFrog App Center covering worldly topics like dinosaurs, food, art and music, ancient civilizations, global inventions and pioneers (each sold separately).

Around the World

Race around the world traveling by plane, train or other transportation by answering questions in record time.

Quiz Show

Challenge a friend to find different countries, landmarks, animals and more around the globe.

Where in the World?

Solve a mystery by answering questions and following clues to discover secret items and locations.

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Snuggle up to learning with a true best friend! My Pal Scout is the lovable puppy who can learn your child’s name and favorite things, for personalized daytime learning and nighttime comfort. Sing, play and move along to more than 40 songs and melodies. Personalize the learning in 15+ activities by teaching Scout your child’s favorite food, animal and color. Scout will even help your child spell his or her name! My Pal Scout is easy to personalize, right in the box, with your smart phone, tablet or computer, so he can say your child’s name the very first time they meet! Designed for little ones ages 6 months to 36 months, My Pal Scout teaches first words, feelings and emotions, counting and colors. He also features a lullaby timer with 5, 10 or 15 minutes of bedtime music, a blinking collar and volume control to help little ones transition to quiet time.

• Teach Scout your child's name and favorite things for personalized learning in 15+ activities
• Listen along to 40+ learning songs, melodies and lullabies, for active daytime fun and nighttime soothing
• Teaches first words, feelings and emotions, colors and counting
• Connect Scout to your smart phone, tablet or computer for easy personalization while he's still in the box
• This cuddly pal is recommended for children ages 6-36 months

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Easy to Personalize

Connect Scout to your smart phone, tablet or computer for easy personalization–even if he's still in the box!

Learns Your Child's Name

Teach Scout your child's name and he'll spell it with your child.

Includes 40+ Songs

Sing, play and move along to upbeat melodies and learning songs. Then, get ready for sleep with gentle lullabies.

Interactive Fun

Explore more than 15 learning activities that you can personalize with your child's favorite animal, food and color.

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Learning is sweet when ice cream is on the menu with the Scoop and Learn Ice Cream Cart Deluxe. Customers can order ice cream or ice pops in a variety of imaginative and tasty-looking combinations. Choose from four flavors of ice cream and three ice cream toppings. Use the magic scooper to scoop up the ice cream and toppings to build customer orders, and the cart will recognize the colors and flavors. Pick an ice pop from four flavors and choose one of four ice pop toppings. Press the pump to add pretend syrup to any tasty treat while counting to ten. Select one of the six cute animal order cards and follow the instructions to build memory and sequencing skills. Order’s up! Ring the bell to let customers know their order is ready. Pretend money is included for extra role-play interactions and to introduce counting. Playful phrases introduce colors, numbers, flavors and more. Put the ice cream, cones, toppings and ice pops in their holders or put them in the two storage drawers. Roll the cart along to hear upbeat songs and music. It’s time for frozen treats! Intended for ages 2+ years. Requires 3 AA batteries. Batteries included.

• The magic scooper scoops up the ice cream and toppings to create tasty-looking treats while introducing the colors and flavors; display ice pops in the side tray and add toppings
• Build memory and sequencing skills by following the instructions on six order cards; playful phrases introduce colors, numbers, flavors and more
• Count to ten by pressing the syrup pump or coin button; customers can use the play money to pay for their order
• Push the cart around to build gross motor skills while listening to upbeat songs and music
• Intended for ages 2+ years; requires 3 AA batteries; batteries included

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Order Up!

Use the six included animal order cards to complete ice cream treat orders to build memory and sequencing skills.

Magic Scooper

Is it vanilla or mint? The magic scooper knows! It picks up ice cream and recognizes colors and flavors of the order.

Sing a Song

Build memory skills with a song! Completing customers' orders is fun when you sing along.

Sweet Counting

Pump it up! Press the pretend syrup pump and count along from one to ten.

Role-Play Fun

Ever dream about running your own ice cream cart? Now you can! Pretending to run an ice cream cart expands the imagination..

Musical Treats to Go

Take your treats on the go! Push the adorable cart along to hear music while looking for new customers.

Handy Storage

Whether you're taking the cart for a stroll or you're done playing, easily store the ice cream, cones, toppings and ice pops in their holders or put them in the two storage drawers.

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Hop on board the Phonics Fun Animal Bus with Scout and his adorable animal friends. This bright yellow school bus features 26 colorful letter buttons that come alive with unique and silly personalities. Press a letter button in letter mode to hear its name and sound. Animal mode introduces an animal that begins with the selected letter, its letter sound and the sound the animal makes. In game mode, press letters to help characters hop off the bus. Listen to two fun interactive songs, “Little Puppy Had a Bus” and “Letters Get on the Bus” in music mode. The ignition knob, horn button and bead roller promote fine motor skills. Next stop is phonics fun!

• Scout drives a bright yellow school bus featuring 26 colorful letter buttons that come alive with unique and silly personalities
• Press a letter button in letter mode to hear its name and sound.Keep the unit clean by wiping it with a slightly damp cloth
• Animal mode introduces an animal that begins with the letter selected, its letter sound and the sound the animal makes
• In game mode, press letters to help characters hop off the bus
• Listen to two fun interactive songs, “Little Puppy Had a Bus” and “Letters Get on the Bus” in music mode

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26 Letter Buttons

The colorful letter buttons come alive with unique and silly personalities.

Letters Come Alive

Press a letter button to hear its name and sound.

Learn About Animal Friends

Press a button to learn about an animal that starts with the same letter and the sound it makes.

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Learn about colors, shapes, manners and more while on a pretend picnic with the Shapes & Sharing Picnic Basket. Lift the lid to hear cheerful phrases and unpack the 15 play pieces, including colorful plates, forks, cups and food. The interactive shape sorter on the lid recognizes the food pieces and says the shape and color of each one. Hear polite food requests and delightful learning songs by pressing the butterfly button. Drop the correct food in the basket for rewarding responses that encourage good manners. Learning’s a picnic with this friendly basket!

• Features 15 brightly colored play pieces including plates, forks, cups, food and a tablecloth, perfect for a pretend picnic for two
• Match the shape of the food pieces with the interactive shape sorter to hear the basket recognize the food and say the shape and color of each one
• Press the butterfly button to hear music or polite snack requests from the picnic basket. Feed the basket The correct food for rewarding responses
• Choose from three play modes including music, shapes & colors and picnic Time modes for a wide range of exciting and interactive activities
• Picnic basket lights up and all the play pieces fit inside for easy storage. Picnic basket requires 3 AA batteries (batteries included for demo purposes only, new batteries recommended for regular use); intended for ages 6 months to 4 years

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Shape Sorting Basket

Drop a food shape piece into the correct hole in the top of the picnic basket and it will identify each one. Store all of the play pieces inside the picnic basket and take the excitement anywhere.

Butterfly Button

Hear songs and snack requests when you press the friendly butterfly. Drop the correct food piece into the shape sorter for rewarding responses

Three Play & Learn Modes

Explore a wide range of exciting activities across three play modes. Hear music, explore shapes and colors and go on a pretend picnic.

Picnic Pal

Play with the polite picnic basket and listen to it teach and model good manners by saying please, thank you and more.

• Push Violet and watch her head, legs and tail move while she sings educational songs
• Choose from three modes of play including letters, number and play with Violet
• Hear songs about letters and numbers while also seeing them scroll by on Violet LED backpack screen
• Press the arrow buttons to play letter, number or funny sounds while developing fine motor skills
• Take care of Violet and take her on walks to develop gross motor skills. This interactive puppy requires 3 AAA batteries (included for demo purposes only, replace them for regular use). Product dimensions: 9.5 x 9.3 x 5.0 inches

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A Tail Wagging Good Time

Take a walk with Violet while learning about letters and counting.  Watch as Violet energetically moves her head, legs and tail while she happily sings educational songs.  Play in three different modes that include letters and numbers, or choose Fun with Violet mode to see animations on Violet’s backpack.

What's in Violet's Backpack?

Scroll through the letters and numbers on the LED screen to hear fun phrases as Violet tells you about everything in her high tech backpack.

Letters and Numbers

Sing along to the ABCs as you walk with Violet.  Count to 10 with a peppy puppy song!

Bond with Your Buddy

Push Violet to hear her talk or sit on the floor and play with her.

I Love You!"

Violet's not shy to say how she feels! This cute interactive puppy will even ask for kisses.

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The Fridge Phonics Magnetic Letter Set brings phonics skills to life with 26 singing, talking letters. Perfect for keeping little ones busy learning, the magnetic school bus and letter tiles stick to your fridge or any magnetic surface. Children can place each letter into the bus window and press it to hear Tad say the letter's name and sound. Press it twice and Tad will say a word that begins with the letter and then use the word in a sentence. Children can also press the music note to move and sing along to three learning songs, including the "Alphabet Song" and "Wheels on the Bus." Designed by LeapFrog experts for children ages 2 and older, Fridge Phonics reinforces alphabet knowledge, including letter names and sounds, which is an important first step in learning to read. Playing with the letter tiles, which are designed for easy manipulation by little hands, also helps strengthen fine motor and coordination skills.

• Play with 26 interactive alphabet tiles! Sing along to fun learning songs and explore the world of A to Z with colorful letter tiles that talk, sing and teach about the alphabet.
• Includes Magnetic Tile Reader, and 26 Interactive Magnetic Tiles. Skills learned include phonics, the alphabet, fine motor skills, and vocabulary.
• Celebrate A to Z with fun learning songs, including the "Alphabet Song" and "Wheels on the Bus. " Kids can learn the alphabet by placing individual magnetic letter tiles on the bus window.
• Build vocabulary by pressing any letter twice to hear Tad use it in a word and a sentence. Place any letter on the bus and press it once to hear Tad say the letter’s name and sound.
• Fridge Phonics reinforces alphabet knowledge, including letter names and sounds, which is an important first step in learning to read. Playing with the letter tiles, which are designed for easy manipulation by little hands, also helps strengthen fine motor and coordination skills.

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Sing It Loud

Sing and dance along to three playful songs including the 'Alphabet Song' and 'Wheels on the Bus', to help remember alphabetic order.

Explore A-Z

Place individual magnetic letter tiles on the bus window and press to hear Tad pronounce the letter's name and sound correctly. Repeat after Tad for practice!

Build Vocabulary

Develop early vocabulary skills by pressing a letter tile on the bus and listening to Tad use it in a word and a sentence.

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Experience the magic of the LeapStart Preschool Success interactive learning system. This system grows with your child and gets them excited about learning with interactive touch-and-talk pages. Touch-and-talk activities that include games, puzzles and creative challenges enhance learning to help kids build math, reading, problem-solving skills and more. Scout and Friends Math With Problem-Solving and an additional activity book are included. The expansive LeapStart library of books (sold separately) covers a variety of preschool through first grade subjects for 2-7 year olds with more than 30 activities in every book. Many replayable activities have two levels with 50+ key skills per grade level, so kids can play and learn at the right level and move up when theyre ready. Included books are preloaded. The easy-to-hold stylus is comfortable for kids of all ages and promotes proper writing grip. A computer with an internet connection is required to download additional books onto the LeapStart system. Intended for ages 2-7 years. Requires 2 AA batteries. Batteries included.

• Engages kids through books and audio for an experience that reinforces learning and helps kids better understand the concepts
• Includes the Scout and Friends Math With Problem-Solving and an additional activity book
• Use the LeapStart stylus to tap on the pictures and words to explore reading, counting, problem-solving and more
• Most replayable activities have two levels with 50+ key skills per grade level covering a variety of preschool through first grade subjects
• Intended for ages 2-7 years; requires 2 AA batteries; batteries included; computer and internet required for download

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Interactive Pages

Tap the pages with the stylus for questions, challenges, new words, songs, jokes and more. Kids can also play fun games and place cute stickers on My Rewards pages.

Leveled Learning

LeapStart books are available in three different learning levels. Within each book, there are two different activity levels so kids can learn and play at the right level, and move up when they're ready.

700+ Activities

Explore the LeapStart library for more than 700 activities that teach 50+ key skills at every learning level.

Built for Kids

The kid-tough design makes LeapStart perfect for on-the-go play and can be carried around using the no-slip grip handle.

LeapStart Library

The LeapStart library of books introduce core learning skills like reading, counting problem solving and so much more with activity books across three levels and a Learn to Read Series. Get excited to learn while adventuring alongside favorite characters including Mickey Mouse, Dash, Dory, Cinderella and more. Enjoy playing with LeapFrog friends like the cute pups, Scout and Violet, and fun frogs, Tad and Lily. Books each sold separately.