"This has been the best money I have ever spent on something. My son is 4 years old and in preschool; before Christmas he didn't know any of his letters. His teacher just asked me at conference what we did; within one month my son did a 180 in school. He is one of the only ones that knows all his letters plus sounds."
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Build essential school skills with the learn-everywhere Leapster handheld. Children become so engaged in the interactive learning games, you’ll want them to keep playing—because the more they play, the more they learn.
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Write, draw and paint, or play games that encourage reading, math and creative arts skills. Designed for little hands, the easy-to-hold stylus gives children practice with pencil control—a fine motor skill needed for school. With a library of over 40 software games, players interact with their favorite animated characters. Action-packed games inspire a love of learning and reward problem solving.
Skill levels adjust automatically so children are always engaged and challenged. Tutorials help children learn by breaking down skills into smaller parts. Batteries not included.
The Leapster Learning Advantage:
* Multiple skill levels—Adjustable skill levels let children learn at just the right pace.
* Tailored tutorials—Integrated tutorials help children learn new concepts, step-by-step—and keep them from getting stuck.
* Grows with your child—The Leapster software library features games for pre-K through 4th grade.
Appropriate for Ages 4 Years to 7 Years
Adopt and raise your very own puppy! You'll improve reading and mathematics skills as you feed, groom and care for your puppy, take it for walks, play fetch and more. Then use what you learn to win top dog at the show! Leapster2 players can connect online for extra activities and rewards. And with the LeapFrog® Learning Path, parents can see what their child is learning.
Learn more about the NEW Leapster2 Learning System.
All Leapster games work with all Leapster systems.
Appropriate for Ages 4 Years to 8 Years
The best-selling educational handheld just got better! Now kids can play and learn on the go, then expand the fun online with game downloads and rewards! Parents can connect to see what their children are playing and learning.
The Leapster2 handheld offers a robust learning experience through built-in tutorials and learning levels that adapt automatically to your child's pace. Its touch screen and stylus help develop motor skills used in writing. It's also compatible with all 30+ Leapster learning games, so kids can practice a wide variety of skills for school as they play and learn with their favorite characters.
Connect it online and kids can choose and download one of four starter games, preview hot new titles and access the online rewards and bonus games they earned as they played. A new online creativity studio lets you upload art that your kids have created so they can embellish it and print it to share. Parents can connect to the ground-breaking LeapFrog® Learning Path to see their children's progress in recent games and get ideas to expand the learning!
Teaches:
- Mathematics
- Language arts
- Reading skills
- Basic science concepts
See Demo and Learn More about the Leapster2 Learning System!