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Compatible with any iPhone running iOS 13 or later, the fully extendable wireless controller means they can play their favourite games (like Call of Duty or Minecraft) anywhere, anytime. If your kids love gaming on the go, the Backbone One will take it to the next level. Backbone One Mobile Gaming Controllerīackbone One mobile controller, £99.99/$99.99, Amazon SHOP NOW Plus, they can personalise Neo with their own Disney, Pixar, Star Wars or Marvel sidekick who comes to life in the watch. It also features a camera, activity tracker and calendar. Vodaphone has teamed up with Disney to bring us this incredible smart watch for kids which you (and up to nine trusted contacts) can use to call and chat to them. Vodafone Neo smart watch for kids, was £99 now £79, Disney Store SHOP NOW The Lite is a more affordable, smaller version and comes in a wide range of colours. From Mario Kart to Animal Crossing, the handheld games console has so many child-friendly options, but we guarantee you'll want to have a go yourself. Keep kids busy with their own Nintendo Switch. Nintendo Switch Lite, £199.99/$199.99, Currys SHOP NOW It's all of the fun with none of the screen time. Just download the app on your phone or tablet and let them choose what to listen to by putting the physical cards into a slot on the cube-shaped speaker.
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It's likely your kids already know how to use Alexa, and the Echo Dot for kids has a whole range of new child-friendly content. Echo Dot Kids EditionĮcho Dot Kids Edition, was £59.99/$59.99 now £33.99/$34.99, Amazon SHOP NOW As well as the ability to take unlimited books around with them, they can strengthen their skills with the Word Wise and Vocabulary Builder tools. If your kids enjoy reading, they'll love their own Kindle.
Best tech gifts for kids this Christmas Kindle Kids There are so many on the market, it's become a bit of a minefield, so to help you choose one that's practical and fun, we've compiled this edit of all the best options available across Amazon, Currys, Argos and more. MORE: 16 cool & unique gift ideas for kids this Christmasįrom toddlers to seven-year-olds to teenagers, there are tech gifts suitable for all ages and many will teach them as much as they will entertain (and keep them distracted for at least 10 minutes).