Best Electronic Learning Systems of 2026

"I love how engaging and educational this LeapFrog laptop is for my little one. It makes learning letters, numbers, and problem-solving feel like playtime. The durability stands out—it's perfect for young kids, and the screen and sounds keep my child interested for a long time. I think it's a fantastic investment for any parent who wants to combine fun with early education."

"This was a perfect gift for my 3-year-old. He keeps learning new things each time he plays with it. I appreciate that you can program their name to personalize the experience. The voice clarity and two volume settings are great, and the product is very easy to use—totally worth the money!"

"I’m impressed with the 2-in-1 feature that lets my active toddler switch between computer and tablet modes. It’s well-made and keeps her entertained while learning. The quality is excellent, and I definitely recommend it for parents looking for a reliable educational toy."

"My daughter is just starting to learn her letters, and she’s absolutely loving the drawing effects on this device. It’s not only fun and exciting for her, but it’s also really helpful for her learning. I appreciate that she can use it independently without my assistance, and I feel it’s a great value for the money."

"I purchased this for my great nephew who is three, and he thinks Mr. Pencil is his friend! It’s the perfect size for little hands, bright and colorful, and it really keeps his attention. He’s learning so much, and the fact that it’s so durable is a huge plus for us. The only downside is we go through a lot of batteries, but seeing him happy and learning is worth it!"

"I got these for my grandbabies, ages two and three, and I’m amazed at how easy they are to use. The best part is being able to program each child’s name so they can learn to write and spell it. They love using them, making these the perfect learning gifts!"

"I really appreciate that this toy is educational and encourages my grandkids to learn. My granddaughter did lose the magnets quickly since they aren't attached, but overall, the variety of settings and learning options make it a great choice. I'd definitely buy it again."

"We absolutely love these boards for our twins! They spend hours using them and we've even gifted them to friends. The boards are educational, durable, and perfect for limiting screen time. Highly recommend!"

"My son enjoys using this product to practice his writing skills and it also helps him improve his English. I do wish it included numbers, but it's still a good product overall."

"I’m so excited to give this to my husband for Christmas! He mentioned wanting one of these classic water games like he had as a kid. The size is perfect and I know he’ll love the nostalgic touch."

"My uncle has dementia and I picked this up for him to keep his hands busy. He absolutely enjoys it and it’s really helped with hand activity."

"This toy totally reminds me of my childhood! The quirky sound and retro vibe made me laugh—it’s just as fun as I remembered."

"This has been a great learning tool for my Paw Patrol-loving child. It really helps with basic math, letters, and naming skills and keeps them entertained for a long time."

"My great grandson is a huge fan and absolutely enjoys this! The sound quality is good, it feels sturdy, and I found it at a fantastic price."

"If your little one loves Paw Patrol like mine does, this is a must-have. Yes, it makes plenty of noise, but it's a fun learning toy that keeps them engaged."

"My three-year-old absolutely loves this tablet! I was really impressed by the robust parental controls and how it serves as a perfect beginner device before moving to an Android. The content is engaging and age-appropriate, making it a great choice for little kids."

"I've had the LeapPad for over a year, and while the games are fun and educational, I found the device itself to be a bit cheap—I've had to exchange it more than once due to charging issues. The kids enjoy the games, but collecting a good variety of them gets expensive fast. Still, I recommend getting the warranty, because despite some frustrations, the kids really get a lot out of it."

"Before this, we had a kids Kindle 7, but the LeapPad's parental controls are far superior. I love being able to pre-approve websites and lock things down easily. The stylus works great for games, and the screen quality is clearer than the Kindle. My only wish is for better battery life and the ability to add more apps, but for a secure, kid-friendly device, this is a solid pick."

"My 3-year-old is obsessed with this laptop! The educational games are both fun and engaging, making it perfect for car rides or on-the-go. I love how easy it is to carry and how it keeps my child entertained with learning activities."

"I bought this for my Bluey-loving grandson and it was a hit! He and his older brother both enjoyed playing with it. It’s a wonderful mix of something they want and something educational, which makes it an ideal gift."

"The VTech Bluey Game Time Laptop is a fantastic blend of learning and play. My child loves the interactive features, and the Bluey graphics are super appealing. It’s lightweight, durable, and easy for little hands to use—an excellent choice for any young Bluey fan!"

"My kids absolutely love these books with their LeapStart 3D—especially the Bluey edition! There are so many interactive pages and games, and the balloon keepy-uppy activity is always a hit. We’ll definitely be buying more because they work so well for us."

"As a parent of a toddler, I’m amazed by how tough and resilient the LeapStart books are. Ours has survived crayon scribbles, juice spills, and even a ripped page, but after a little tape, it still worked perfectly. The mix of fun and learning is fantastic, and my child keeps coming back for more Bluey adventures."

"My five-year-old is a huge Paw Patrol fan, so this was perfect for his LeapFrog. Not only does he enjoy the theme, but I appreciate the educational value woven throughout the book."

"I wanted my son to get excited about learning without always needing his tablet, and the LeapFrog LeapStart has been a game changer. Watching the books come alive with interactive audio and games is like magic for him. I’m truly impressed with how much he’s learning—reading, counting, and problem-solving, all while he thinks he’s just playing. The stylus is very intuitive, and I appreciate the different activity levels, so he can keep growing with it. Plus, there are so many extra books to add on. If you want something fun and educational, this is totally worth it. Five stars!"

"My experience as a former toy designer makes me look at products differently, and while I give LeapStart five stars, I do see room for improvement. My son is entertained for hours, especially during car rides, and the product is solid. However, I’d love to see a rubber sleeve for extra durability, and a move to rechargeable batteries instead of AA batteries. These tweaks would make it even better for parents and kids alike."

"For my 4-year-old granddaughter, the LeapFrog LeapStart was an instant hit. She was captivated right away, exploring all the options and staying focused much longer than usual. The toy is just challenging enough to keep her engaged, but I love that it will continue to grow with her as we add new books over time. It’s a fantastic educational investment."

"My son is absolutely thrilled with this toy—it’s like his own little iPad! It keeps him engaged for ages and fits perfectly in his backpack. He loves adding it to his Paw Patrol collection."

"As someone who watches my nephew learn, I’m impressed with how this toy helps him practice spelling and reading in a playful way. The variety of learning modes really supports his growth, and the Paw Patrol theme makes it an instant favorite."

"I picked this up for my little one who’s a big Paw Patrol fan. It’s a great way for him to learn phonics, words, and counting, all while having fun. I like that it’s ready to use right out of the box and is designed for younger kids."