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Best electronic devices for young kids to learn on? (that might also facilitate Disney & Netflix)

Famous Blue Raincoat · 2022-12-19 12:55:34

My kids are under 10 and watch too much Netflix/Disney+/YouTube. Both parents work, so can't continue giving them the phone/iPad that's being used for work. Essentially, I'd like to buy a device where they're learning things insofar as possible, but which also has the ability to watch Disney+ etc as a treat. Would anybody…

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19-12-2022 1:55pm

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Famous Blue Raincoat

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My kids are under 10 and watch too much Netflix/Disney+/YouTube. Both parents work, so can't continue giving them the phone/iPad that's being used for work.
Essentially, I'd like to buy a device where they're learning things insofar as possible, but which also has the ability to watch Disney+ etc as a treat.
Would anybody have recommendations for what sort of device would be best for this? Thanks.

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#2 19-12-2022 11:14pm
emaherx

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Honestly I think a PC/Laptop meets all of those criteria, chances are your kids will get phones/tablets in the coming years anyway and master them like every other kid but propper PC skills will give them a better advantage later in life.

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