subject: Excellent Toy and Teacher - Leapfrog Leapster Explorer [print this page] Excellent Toy and Teacher - Leapfrog Leapster Explorer
The well-loved Leap Frog company has created the new Leapfrog Leapster Explorer Learning Game System. This system enhances your child's learning skills on school subjects, life skills all while having fun at the same time.The Penguins of Madagascar and Dora encourage children through games to learn math, reading, geography, phonics and other needed skills. The Leapster learning game system is unique in that it goes at your child's learning pace, instead of rushing him through the game. This allows your child to enjoy the learning process while playing the game instead of feeling pressured.All parents would like to understand how their child is advancing with their studies. Although this is not meant to be for study, it does advance their skills and work out this way. With the Explorer system, you can hook it up through your computer to the online Leap World site where your child's progress can be tracked. This lets you know where he is at in each subject and if he needs more work in one of those skills. Because you can have a parent account, you can follow the passions of your child and even figure out where their strengths and weaknesses may be. This is a great way to maximize all strengths and improve any areas where they may be lacking. The game system holds up to 3 profiles, so the whole family can use it.A cool feature is the digital camera within the system that will take up to one thousand pictures at a time and will also record video. Children's creative juices get flowing when they are able to take pictures, you will understand what impresses and is important to them. Your child can edit the pictures and videos with fun effects and then email them to family and friends. Through these pictures and videos you as the parent can see the world through your child's eyes.The Leapfrog Explorer is a handheld base model and comes with a tethered stylus, preset games and video. It has a clear touch display and the interface is kid-friendly. You'll need to grab four AA batteries and a protective case to prevent damage if it is dropped or stepped on. And there is a whole library of extra games to add to the system also.There are lots of downloadable applications, stories and features to add to the system as your child learns. On the Leap World site he can build spaces, create his own character and expand his learning in art, music, imaginative play, math, reading, writing and spelling. Your child will even learn science concepts, life skills and geography.The Leap Frog Company is known for its reputable educational toys that teach children the basics and hold their interest all while teaching them valuable skills. With the Leapfrog Leapster Explorer you will feel good having one of their products that has such a good reputation. You are getting a good value for your money and your child gets an exciting way to enhance his learning skills.
