Product FAQs
What are LeapFrog tablets?
The LeapFrog brand has created educational (1) content for many years now, and its line of tablets focuses on educational content and access to apps using the Just For Me learning technology system. Basically, LeapFrog tablets are tablets for kids.
Where can you buy this type of product?
You'll find LeapFrog tablets available on the LeapFrog website and through many online vendors, as well as local stores.
How We Reviewed
To put together out "best of" list, we took a close look at several available LeapPad tablets, comparing price, content, customer reviews and professional reviews, including community and expert awards for content. We took durability and kid-friendly aspects into account, as well.
Overall Price Range of LeapFrog Tablet Models
Some retailers sell these exact products for more or less, so be sure to do some research before making your purchase. The more expensive items on our list offer faster processing speeds, more content, a bigger screen and more options overall.
Top 10 LeapFrog Kids' Tablets
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The intended age for this device is 3 to 9 years, but older children will enjoy it more. Little ones are likely to become frustrated without parent assistance. However, it does have a lot of capabilities and provides a learning system that grows with your child. We give this tablet a 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Key Features
- Advanced Android platform grows with your child
- Comes with a stylus, protective bumper, USB cable and AC adapter
- Includes more than 20 apps, including eBooks, music and utilities
- Kid-friendly browser with parental controls
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
You can buy this LeapFrog tablet directly from LeapFrog, through your favorite online shopping sites or at local retailers in your area.
Warranty
2 years through LeapFrog
Coupons/Deals
There are plenty of potential savings for this tablet. Take a look online for discounts through your local stores and for online coupons.
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This LeapFrog tablet is similar to the Epic line, but with fewer included apps. You may find that your children love what it does come with. The Platinum tablet gets great reviews from previous customers.
Key Features
- 7-inch multi-touch screen
- Includes USB rechargeable battery, USB cord and AC adapter
- Front and back cameras with video recorders
- Kid-safe web browser (2)
- 10 apps, including a music player
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
You can find this LeapFrog tablet on the LeapFrog site, from many online retailers and at many local stores.
Warranty
12-month manufacturer's warranty
Coupons/Deals
You can usually find attractive discounts and promotions with a quick search online. Don't forget to watch for group deals.
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Here's another fantastic LeapFrog tablet, loaded with educational apps and plenty of versatility for younger users. In exchange for the lower price, you'll find that there aren't as many apps included when you purchase the tablet.
Key Features
- Includes removable bumper with safety grip
- Comes with a stylus, USB charger and wall adapter
- Front and back cameras with video recording abilities
- Bluetooth 4.0 and WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
It's easy to find this LeapFrog tablet on the official site and through many of your favorite retailers, online and in-store. Check directly with retailers for local availability.
Warranty
2-year warranty
Coupons/Deals
Browse online for access to discounts and special coupons.
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The LeapFrog brand has introduced many winning devices with educational content, and the LeapPad Ultimate is one of its best. This tablet for children has won multiple awards and has an affordable price.
Key Features
- Tough enough to withstand kids and safe enough for parents' peace of mind
- Comes with rechargeable battery, stylus, USB charger and wall adapter
- Designed to boost success in reading, mathematics and science
- Pre-loaded with learning apps
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
The LeapPad Ultimate tablet is available on the LeapFrog site and you'll find it through many online shopping sites, too. Check with your local retailers for availability.
Warranty
2-year warranty
Coupons/Deals
Check online to find access to special deals and promotions.
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This new product is designed for kids ages 3 to 6. It comes packed with content and games to help your little one get a great start in preschool and kindergarten.
Key Features
- Includes rechargeable battery, stylus, AC adapter and USB cable
- Personalization technology remembers your child's progress and adjusts accordingly
- Quad-core processor keeps your child entertained
- Built-in bumper and shatter-safe screen
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
This tablet is newly available on the LeapFrog site and is becoming available through popular online vendors. Check with your local retailers to learn more about its availability.
Warranty
Contact LeapFrog for warranty information.
Coupons/Deals
Act fast to take advantage of group deals and seasonal promotions that are available online.
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This educational tablet is priced affordably and offers plenty of fun for children. It doesn't have much storage space, so you may have to delete downloaded apps to make room for others.
Key Features
- Includes a USB rechargeable battery, USB cord and AC adapter
- Two cameras with video recorders and microphone
- LeapSearch allows kids to access the web safely
- Comes with 10 apps, including games and a music player
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
You can find this popular tablet directly on the LeapFrog website, through many of your favorite online shopping sites and at local retailers.
Warranty
12-month manufacturer's warranty
Coupons/Deals
A quick internet search brings up plenty of discounts and coupons for online and in-person shopping.
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The LeapPad Jr. is designed for slightly younger users and focuses primarily on educational content. It has an affordable price and should withstand the use of little ones.
Key Features
- Shatter-safe screen
- Kid-safe browser without ads
- Preloaded content includes core skills in reading, mathematics and science
- USB cable included
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
This tablet for younger users is a bit harder to find than others. However, it is available at the LeapFrog site and on some online sellers.
Warranty
Contact LeapFrog for warranty information.
Coupons/Deals
You may be able to find discounts and promotions by searching online.
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This tablet is perfect for little hands and growing minds. We love how it's sturdy enough to be used by toddlers and that it includes plenty of content that young children can enjoy with their parents.
Key Features
- Complete with all the features of the LeapPad2
- Includes microphone and USB cord
- Comes with front and back cameras and video recording abilities
- Apps include a music player and photo lab
- Parents manage the internet connection
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
This tablet is readily available on the LeapFrog website and can be found through online shopping sites.
Warranty
12-month manufacturer's warranty
Coupons/Deals
Search for applicable discounts and coupons for online and in-store purchases.
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Introduce your little one to computer literacy with this beginning laptop, designed for ages 2-5 years. Fun animations accompany music and games for an introduction to letters and numbers.
Key Features
- Screen flips for conversion from keyboard to tablet mode
- Plenty of music and buttons to push
- Young users will love recognizing their own name when interacting with characters.
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
You can still find this favorite on the LeapFrog website, and you'll also find it available through online sellers.
Warranty
Contact LeapFrog for 30-day limited warranty information.
Coupons/Deals
You'll probably find that this fun little convertible laptop/tablet is less expensive when you buy it from a big-box store or the toy section of your favorite home goods store. Check online for other discounts and promotions.
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This toy for toddlers between 1 year and 3 years isn't really a tablet, but little ones will enjoy pushing the buttons and experiencing loads of different responses.
Key Features
- Loaded with pretend apps so toddlers can enjoy tapping and swiping, just like their parents
- Explore animals, letter sounds, numbers, and more
- 20 app icons
- Durable and break-resistant
Pros
Cons
Where to Buy
You can find this fun early-learning tablet on the LeapFrog website. Check out your favorite online vendors and local store centers for other purchase options.
Warranty
Check with LeapFrog for information about the warranty.
Coupons/Deals
This tablet is already pretty affordable, but you may be able to find coupons and deals with a quick internet search.
Comparison Table
Product | Image | Details | Rating | Price |
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No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 7-inch multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Built-in lithium ion Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory Size: 8GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: Shatter-resistant 7-inch multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Speed: 1.3 GHz Memory Size: Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: Shatter-resistant 7-inch multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Built-in lithium ion Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory Size: 8GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 7-inch shatter-safe multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Built-in lithium ion Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory Size: 8GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 7-inch shatter-safe multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Built-in lithium ion Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory Size: 8GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 7-inch shatter-safe multi-touch capacitive screen Resolution: 1024x600 Rechargeable battery: Built-in lithium ion Speed: 1.0 GHz Memory Size: 8GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 5-inch resistive screen Resolution: 480x272 Rechargeable battery: No Speed: 550MHz Memory Size: 4GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes Screen: 5-inch resistive screen Resolution: 480x272 Rechargeable battery: No Speed: 550MHz Memory Size: 4GB Camera: Yes Video recorder: Yes | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: Light-up screen converts to touch tablet Resolution: N/A Rechargeable battery: No Speed: N/A Memory Size: N/A Camera: No Video recorder: No | No products found. | |
No products found. | No products found. | Screen: 6 inches Resolution: N/A Rechargeable battery: No Speed: N/A Memory Size: N/A Camera: No Video Recorder: No | No products found. |
The Verdict
Our favorite is the LeapPad Ultimate. It comes ready (and safe) for kids straight out of the box. The affordable price, positive customer reviews and professional awards had us convinced that this tablet is worth investing in. The preloaded content and award-winning apps further persuaded us that this LeapPad tablet will provide safe, educational fun. We give it a perfect 5 out of 5 stars.
References
1. Shonkoff & Phillips, 2000, Why Is Early Learning Important, retrieved from http://web.jhu.edu/CSOS/early_learning/index.html
2. Caroline Knorr, Parents' Ultimate Guide to Parental Controls retrieved from https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/parents-ultimate-guide-to-parental-controls
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