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5 GREAT TECH GIFTS FOR KIDS, 12-14-15

5 GREAT TECH GIFTS FOR KIDS

Over the next 5 days I’ll be sharing 5 top tech gift suggestions by category each day. I thought we’d start with my favorite TECH GIFTS FOR KIDS, including one for under $25. (There’s a link for each to buy online since time is ticking away.)

P.S. Mum’s the word if you decide to buy any of these for yourself! You’re a kid @ heart, right?

Osmo Gaming System for iPad

Osmo is an award-winning game system that will change the way your child interacts with the iPad by opening it up to hands-on play. Games can be played and even created by the whole family, anywhere and on any surface. It’s compatible with iPad 2, iPad 3, iPad 4 iPad Mini, iPad Mini Retina, iPad Air. All four games can be downloaded for free from the iTune App store, only Word and Tangram require physical pieces. Ages 5-13. ($79.99)
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Kano Computer Kit

A playful computer and coding kit for ages 6 and up — as simple to assemble as LEGO. Guided storybooks and simple steps show you how to make a computer. It’s a new type of computing platform, built for creativity. Kanos’ mission is to make it simple and fun for anyone, anywhere to make, play, and take control of the world around them. Kano is for kids of all ages who are creative and curious and want to make technology, not just consume it. ($149.99)
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PowerUp 3.0 Smartphone Controlled Paper Airplane

PowerUp 3.0 allows you to remotely control a paper airplane through a smartphone or tablet. Using the free mobile app, you can control the motor’s power for descending or ascending during flight; and the rudder for changing direction. Simply tilt your smartphone or tablet to maneuver right or left and use PowerUp’s throttle lever to ascend or descend. Recommended for 14+. ($49.99)
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Wonder Workshop Dash and Dot Robot Pack

Playtime just got smarter with Dash & Dot. Kids learn to code as they play with their new robot friends.  Dash & Dot interact with the world using sensors. They can hear sounds, detect objects, and know if you are moving them. Program Dash & Dot to do anything you imagine. The robots arrive fully assembled and ready to play. Ages 5+. ($199.99)
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JBuddies Folding Kids Headphones – UNDER $25

JBuddies headphones may be a gift for both of you since kids can access their computer, music, and games, but you don’t need to keep asking them to “Turn it down!” These collapsible headphones, which come in pink, blue, and black, max out at 85db, and have soft cushioning around the ears for comfort. ($23.28)
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Don’t forget to get a little something for yourself…

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