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4 great kiddie tech gifts this Christmas

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Written by Tim Barnes-Clay

From innovative pens to action cameras, treat your child to a tech-filled Christmas with these great gift ideas.

Endlessly inventive toy brands VTech and LeapFrog have both come up trumps again ready for the coming Christmas season with an excellent choice of techie toys…

KidiGear Walkie Talkies

Playing hide and seek has never been so fun. Kids can keep in touch indoors and out within a 650-foot range. These child-safe walkie talkies feature fun voice effects a digital connection to keep their conversations secure. Suitable for five years and over.

£34.99 | argos.co.uk

Action Cam HD

This is the perfect gift for budding photographers this christmas. The brand-new Action Cam HD can create stop motion, fast motion and even reverse videos. It also has a waterproof case, floating mount and a wide-angle lends. Ideal for capturing those everyday family adventures. Suitable for five years and over.

£52.99 | vtech.co.uk

LeapStart Go

This brand-new, innovative and interactive learning system from LeapFrog is an ergonomically designed stylus. It triggers video and audio responses using an adjustable 1.44-inch LCD screen and built-in speaker. With activity sets like The Human Body and School Success (sold separately), kids are bound to love exploring a learning a variety of topics. Suitable from four to nine years.

£49.99 | argos.co.uk

KidiCom Advance

The new KidiCom Advance is more than just a messaging device. It’s a sleek, flat screen piece of tech just like a parent’s smartphone. Using wifi, kids can send messages to friends and family, take photos and videos, safely browse the internet, enjoy music and watch their favourite TV shows. There are also in-built games, Snapchat-esque filters and effects to create cool images and an augmented reality monster-catching game. A must for tech-loving kids this Christmas.

£119.99 | smythstoys.com