The best kids tablet

Amazon Devices

by Zara Mohammed |
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Kids' tablets can be a great tool for both entertainment and learning, and they offer several benefits for children and their parents.

Tablets provide access to a wide variety of educational apps, games, and videos. These are designed to improve reading, math, science, and language skills through interactive activities.

Parents can also monitor and control what apps, games, or websites their children can access, ensuring they are exposed to safe content.

Combine learning and fun with the Echo Dot Kids – and get a huge 54% discount on Amazon this Prime Day. It's packed with age-appropriate content for kids three to 12 years, and has an improved speaker with clearer vocals, satisfying bass and great sound – plus one year FREE Amazon Kids+ content.

Thinking ahead for Christmas gifts? Save nearly 40% on this 10-inch Amazon Fire HD tablet for kids.

It comes with peace of mind and kid-friendly content restrictions, plus a one year FREE subscription to Amazon Kids+ programming with great content for six to 12 year olds.

And the 13 hour battery life will definitely keep them busy!

The Echo Show 5 Kids is one of the best Amazon Echo devices deals designed specifically for children while offering peace of mind for parents. Kids can ask Alexa to play videos and music, help with homework, read bedtime stories, and make video calls to approved contacts. They can stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify.

The parental controls are easy to use, with Alexa providing kid-friendly responses and filtering explicit lyrics. Parents can set volume and daily time limits and review activities using the Amazon Parent Dashboard.

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This Amazon Echo device deal bundle includes an Echo Pop and a cool sleeve to personalise your device (all the kids can have their own - lucky it's 54% off!) - it's also available in blue. Scroll down and you'll also find a fun sleeve suitable for football mad tots or teens! The sleeve features precisely cut holes for easy access to the Echo Pop’s speaker and ports.

Despite its small size, the Echo Pop delivers full, impressive sound while the voice control, let's kids ask Alexa to play music, audiobooks, and podcasts from services like Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify. You can also connect your smartphone via Bluetooth to stream content.

If your home is equipped, you can use your voice or the Alexa app to control compatible smart home devices such as plugs or lights, making daily tasks easier and more convenient.

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Designed with children in mind, thanks to the included bump-proof case, the Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids Tablet is very easy for young children to use. It offers a range of free apps and comes with a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+, so your little one will be entertained with advert-free books, games, videos and apps.

You can have a peace of mind with parental controls to help prevent any potential (and often unwanted) in-app purchases without permission thanks to the easy-to-use Parent Dashboard. This allows you to control what your child can access and you can have four separate profiles, which is ideal if you have children of different ages using the same tablet. This has the added bonus of meaning the tablet will grow with your child, providing access to more apps and content as they get older.

Pros

  • Comes with a sturdy case to protect it from bumps
  • Adjustable age filters and parental controls
  • Can load four profiles so children of all ages can see the content that's appropriate for their age
  • Three colours to choose from
  • Suitable for ages 3–7
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Sometimes a little slow if loaded with lots of apps
Display:8"HD
Screen resolution:1280 x 800
Storage:32 GB
Battery life:Up to 13 hours
Guarantee:2-years
Camera: 2.0 MP front and 2.0 MP rear camera
  • Kid-proof case
  • Easy-to-use parent dashboard
  • Free 1-year Amazon kids subscription

Proud aunt to her teen niece, Zara Mohammed is a Digital Writer for Mother&Baby. She has 10 years freelance writing experience creating lifestyle content for various platforms, including pregnancy, women’s health, parenting, child development and child mental health, plus lots of fun seasonal family articles and celebrity news.

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