Leapfrog Word Whammer Fridge Phonics Set

Pros: Teaches beginner Phonics in a fun way
Cons: Letters are sharp on bare feet, and it does take batteries.

Leapfrog does it again! I have been consistently impressed with their products, and the Word Whammer Fridge Phonics Set is no different. What's it all about? The Word Whammer is an electronic, magnetic gizmo that can stick on ...

Pros: It teaches three letter words, single letters, and rhyming words and it also has games
Cons: Not good for kids until they start some 'formal' education.

We already have and love the Leapfrog Fridge Phonics single letter game, and now they have the Word Whammer, which lets kids spell three letter words. It uses the same magnetic letters of the alphabet and itself is also magnetic. It teaches three letter ...

Pros: Lower case letters available.
Cons: Magnets don’t stick to stainless steel fridges.

: I have always enjoyed the products that Leapfrog comes out with since they are all focused on education through play. This product by far has exceeded my expectations. When I saw this in the store, I thought it was just a toy that you would build ...

Pros: Educational. Letters can be used for other purposes.
Cons: Getting the machine to read words back is complicated.

My daughter got this for Christmas right after turning 3 years old. She is now almost 4. It doesn't get a lot of use from her. Right now I think she is still to young to use it. I just wanted to point this out first so you can get an age range. I ...