• The recharger needs to be purchased separate.
• Leapster Explorer offers endless ways to play and learn.
• A library of more than 40 games and activities includes cartridge games.
• Children can learn school skills like reading, math, science and geography.
• Expand the fun and learning in LeapWorld--a safe, online world of learning games and activities.
• For use only with LeapFrog Explorer software. Not compatible with any other LeapFrog platform software..

LeapFrog Leapster Explorer Learning Game System, Green .com ---- The Leapster Explorer Learning Game System from LeapFrog is an exciting, handheld gaming device that includes preset games and videos, and boasts plenty of downloadable features and cartridges. This durable handheld device for kids aged 4 to 9 years plays Leapster Explorer e-books, games, videos, and more. With the Leapster Explorer, kids practice a range of skills--from reading and writing to math and sciences--through play and entertainment. Leapfrog Logo Explorer Learning Game System Ages: 4 to 9 years What We Think Fun factor: 4 stars Durability: 5 stars Ease of assembly: 4 stars Educational factor: 5 stars Novelty factor: 5 stars The Good: The amazing touch screen shows crystal clear images. The Challenging: Comes with only one free downloadable game. In a Nutshell: A sophisticated handheld gaming system for younger kids that will teach and entertain. Leapfrog callout Exploration and Learning in One Exciting Handheld Device From LeapFrog comes an exciting new handheld game system focused on learning and fun. The light weight Explorer boasts an amazingly clear touch display and a kid-friendly interface. Leapster Explorer Learning Game System ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/toys/detail-page/c26-B0038APBDA-1-l.jpg ) This touch screen gaming device covers music, math, and other educational topics. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/toys/detail-page/c26-B0038APBDA-1-l.jpg ) . Leapster Explorer Learning Game System Screen ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/toys/detail-page/c26-B0038APBDA-2-l.jpg ) Kids can engage in a number of fun, interactive activities - including a digital pet. View larger ( https://images-na.ssl-images-.com/images/G/01/toys/detail-page/c26-B0038APBDA-2-l.jpg ) . The Leapster Explorer works similarly to other gaming devices for older kids and adults but plays age-appropriate educational games. Kids will be prompted through gameplay to use certain buttons, but the tethered stylus and touch screen are the main modes of interaction. The Explorer comes with a free Leet download that you'll chose from a collection of games and activities on the LeapFrog site. You can access the free download after connecting the Explorer to your computer with the included USB cable and setting up an account. Other preloaded extras include previews and trailers for current and upcoming Explorer titles and Pet Pad, a digital pet that kids can design, play with, and care for. Grow Your Explorer Library and Your Child's Learning rtunities Though the Explorer device comes with a free Leet download and a few entertaining extras, you'll want to purchase additional cartridges and Leets. LeapFrog has created over 30 games and activities and continues to expand its selection. You'll appreciate the categories for Explorer games, which are focused on specific skills and learning objectives. Games focused on creativity incorporate art, music, and imaginative play, while school basics games integrate activities for math, reading, writing, and spelling. Some select titles will even help your child learn geography, life skills, and science concepts. Monitor Your Child's Progress Be active in your child's learning by tracking her progress in specific games and subjects. When you connect the Explorer to your computer the first time, you'll set up a parent account that shows your child's progress in different learning touchstones and how much time she spends playing certain games. The Explorer's tracking feature automatically updates your child's progress whenever you connect the Explorer to your computer. This feature shows your child's strongest and weakest subjects, and you'll get to know your child's passions and preferences. This information will aid you in helping them cultivate strengths and improve weaknesses. And because the Explorer can hold up to three profiles, it can be used by the whole family. Other Expandables The Leet Explorer provides access to Leap World, an online virtual space where kids can create their own character, build spaces, and expand their learning and entertainment rtunities. With the camera and video recorder attachment, the Explorer transforms into a creative multi-media tool. Kids can take pictures and video s, edit the material with fun effects, then email the results to family and friends. These fun projects can even be used in other Explorer applications. Minimum System Requirements * OS: Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Mac OS X v10.4 or higher * Processor: Pentium III 500 Mhz processor * Memory: 512 MB RAM * Hard Drive: 300 MB available * Video Resolution: 1024x768 or higher * CD or DVD drive * Available USB port * Internet connection What's in the Box Explorer Learning System, quick start guide with CD, parent guide, and instructions. P.when('A').execute(function(A) { A.on('a:expander:toggle_description:toggle:collapse', function(data) { window.scroll(0, data.expander.$expander[0].offsetTop-100); }); }); From the Manufacturer --------------------- Introducing Leapster Explorer™, an extraordinary new learning experience that encourages children to discover something new every day with endless ways to play and learn--from games, e-Books, videos, and online play to customizable learning skills and more. •40+ games and activities*--downloadable learning apps, a camera/video recorder** and more. •Children can learn school skills plus creativity, life skills and more. •Expand the fun and learning in LeapWorld™--a safe, online world of learning games and activities. •Parents can follow their child’s play and learning progress on the LeapFrog® Learning Path. *Some games and activities available Fall 2010. **The Leapster games are not compatible with Leapster Explorer. The Leapster games work with Leapster, Leapster2 and LMAX learning game systems. In order to maintain premium features like the touch screen, video and e-Book play, and hi-res 3D graphics, Leapster Explorer games are not compatible with any other LeapFrog gaming system. See more ( javascript:void(0) )