Leapfrog educational toys for child development

Leapfrog produces toys that children not only love to play with, but that also help them learn the letters, writing their name, count, etcetera. Sure, there were toys like that when we were young, but nowadays they have more technology that enables your child to learn faster and enjoy the process even more.

Let's take the Leapfrog fridge phonic magnetic letter with numbers, which is for the ages of two and up. The Leapfrogs include the ABC and 1, 2, 3. They will magnetically stick and let your child move them in anyway they want. The Leapfrog will spell words, such as cat, dog and more, plus there are the numbers spoken, which helps your child to learn to count. When the child spells a word the magnetic tells them what word they spelled, helping them to spell as well as read. In a similar way the numbers will help your child to learn to count. Letters and numbers are very colorful, while the frog talks and sings songs. Quite fascinating, actually!

For children aged three to five there is the School bus, which helps your child to develop new skills they need to start the first day of school. This school bus will help them to pre read as well as pre write. Therefore, this is also a good toy to get your child along with the magnetic frog. The toy is available in several platforms. Instead of purchasing one shaped like a school bus, you can buy character shaped items, such as Dora the Explorer, the Wiggles, and the famous Sponge Bob square pants. There's a fair chance your child’s favorite is there, inspiring the kid to have fun while learning.

The way these toys help children to learn is pretty basic, making use of the fact that if children are interested in something, they usually repeat, repeat and repeat it for days. Repetition is the trick with Leapfrog, teaching by imprinting things and continuing to do so. Indeed, children learn by being told repeatedly... and that's what these toys are designed to do.