3 Top iPad Accessories Designed For Children

3 Top iPad Accessories Designed For Children

Don't think that the iPad is simple a toy for adults: it can also be an entertainment device for your kids! Here are three great iPad games that your kids can play to keep occupied during times of boredom, and perhaps to learn something, too!

Atari Arcade 
The Atari Arcade, produced by Discovery Bay Games, is an accessory that resembles the old Atari arcade gamepad. When attached to your iPad, it acts as a base to hold your iPad vertically. With this gadget, you can play around 100 different Atari games old school style with a joystick and buttons. All you need to do is download the Atari Greatest Hits app from the Apple store, attach the Atari Arcade and start playing. This accessory might be more suitable for older children but they’ll still have a great time playing some classic Atari games.



Crayola iMarker
The Crayola iMarker is a marker shaped stylus which allows your children to draw and color on your iPad. It basically functions as a virtual art set. Before you use the iMarker, you need to have the ColorStudio HD app installed to animate your kids' pictures just like a cartoon. You can save the pictures, share them through email, upload them on Facebook or even print them. Children aged 3 and above are sure to have a great time coloring with the Crayola iMarker.

Disney Cars 2 iPad AppMates
Playing with the Cars 2 AppMates toy is a new and fun way for your kids to entertain themselves on the iPad. This toy package includes two favorite characters from the Cars and Cars 2 animated movies (for example Lightning McQueen, Shu Todoroki and so on). You can download the free Cars 2 AppMates app from the Apple store and use the toys to explore and race in the world of Radiator Springs. All you need to do is place the Cars movie character on the iPad screen and start playing. Your child will have lots of fun completing missions and interacting with other characters in the game.

With these 3 unique accessories, you can turn the iPad into a true games console for your kids. The interactive nature of the accessories also makes them a little different to standard computer games, and they're perfect for taking with you on the go.