ActivePAD by Publications International

  • 11/01/03

The ActivePAD by Publications International (www.activepad.com) is a portable stylus-driven interactive book and reading system for children 6 and under. The ActivePAD features colorful graphics, voice, sound, music and a variety of interactive options that make teaching and learning basic and advanced reading and math skills an entertaining experience. The ActivePAD is also smaller and lighter than the average electronic reading tool, making it easy for children to carry and handle. In addition, the company offers more than 16 books for the ActivePAD in a variety of topics, skills and age ranges.

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