Leap Frog Phonics Radio > Reviews

Advantages: Looks like a radio, colourful and nice images for each alphabet
Disadvantages: Pronounciation of the alphabet is not very clear

...white button with a smiling Leap Frog which is used for playing the alphabet game. On the bottom right hand side you will find a switch from where you can turn the radio from loud to low sound or "Off" When a coloured button is pushed the sound of the alphabet and a song is heard. Each time a "page" is turned you will get the next 6 letters and obviously different pictures. I did'nt quite like the pronounciation of the alphabet. Sometimes you ... Read review

Advantages: Makes learning the alphabet more enjoyable
Disadvantages: Limited range of activities

...turn the radio on, DJ Leap welcomes you to Radio ‘K Frog’ and all the lights flash. There are two volume settings, although I find that the quiet one is still reasonably loud. DJ Leap has an English voice and is very enthusiastic, but after a while he does become annoying. Even my five year old, who has a much lower irritation threshold than me, found him a bit overpowering after a while. The book opens to show six lower case letters, illustrated ... Read review

Advantages: Learns how to talk
Disadvantages: no too clear thou

...to sing-along and learn. DJ Leap plays 30 toe-tapping tunes that teach letters, phonics and letter/object correlation. Flip the pages of this interactive radio to select a letter in the alphabet. Then press the letter button and hear a song about the letter and the sound it makes. Or, play the Mystery Tune game to find a letter that matches the song. Buttons light up and lights flash keeping the pace upbeat and the learning fun. An easy-carry ... Read review

Advantages: Small and easy to carry around
Disadvantages: Basic

Leapfrog phonics radio Great for making phonics fun. Teaches letter sounds by singing catchy songs. Has volume control button and on and off button. You turn the pages to go through the different sounds of the alphabet. Not one of the best products out there but it's simple and catchy idea for pre- school age. How ever i did find that my son got easily bored with this item as there was not enough to keep him interested. One of the positives about ... Read review