Friday, December 4, 2009

What To Consider When Christmas Shopping For Kids

Luckily for us doing your Christmas shopping online means that you can choose toys from age appropriate categories and read feedback from other people who bought them that will help in making a good choice. That is one reason that I always buy toys from Amazon.com. or somewhere else that offers an equally user friendly service, together with good discounts on prices.

This year I have to buy for a  3 year old and as I am a bit out of touch with this age group I had to get a few ideas from the web site.

I have finally chosen this: Smart Cycle Extreme from Fisher Price

The Smart Cycle according to the manufacturer "...has a rumble feature in the handle bar. It's a stationary bike, a learning center, and an arcade game system-all rolled into one. Smart Cycle plugs into the TV. As a child pedals favorite character friends guide them through learning discoveries, games, and even exciting races."

I see that if I buy it with the Fisher Price Smart Fit I can get a better discount. The Smart Fit is a sort of baby Wii Fit.  Kids can walk, run, jump and stomp while playing up to 8 different activities. The parents who review it give it 5 stars for  "fun" and although they have some critisism of it the children love it.

It is no use giving a price here because they change them all the time but it will be around $120 for both of them. Both are suitable from 3 to 6 years.





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