My kids love playing with tablets, but not the digital kind – they prefer a good flat rock that can do everything from launching toy cars to skipping across a pond. However, as a WIRED reviewer, I have tested and tried nearly every kid-focused digital tablet out there. Here are our favorite picks.
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