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Skip the iPad: This tablet is redefining what a kids tablet can do, and it's 42% off for Black Friday

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The Fire HD 10 Kids Pro was a pleasant surprise. Its smooth performance for this Black Friday price is even more remarkable.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet is on sale for Black Friday for $110. You can save 42% (or $80) on this kids tablet right now at Amazon.
What makes a good tablet? It’s easy to draw up criteria of features to look for: A fast processor, user-friendly platform, portability, and battery life, to name a few. What makes a good kids’ tablet? Amazon appears to be in the running to figure that out, and they’re on track to nail the formula.
I’ve been testing the new Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet since it was announced last year during Amazon’s Devices and Services event. This is the latest generation of the Fire HD 10 Pro, a kids’ tablet aimed at children from six through 12.
The Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet promises a 25% faster performance than the Fire HD 10 Kids, a longer battery life, and a higher-quality front-facing camera at 5MP, up from 2MP.
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The Fire HD 10 Kids Pro is an upgrade from Amazon’s Fire Kids tablets, with a faster processor and an improved display and camera. It comes with 32GB of internal storage, expandable to up to 1TB with a microSD card.
Why choose a Fire tablet? Many parents get their kids an older-generation iPad, like the 9th-gen iPad, as their first tablet. If you have a younger kid and are afraid an iPad won’t hold up to their handling, consider an Amazon Fire Tablet.
Since my oldest of three is in second grade, I’ve tried several Amazon Fire HD 8 Kids tablets. iPads are great, and my husband and I each have one. But ever since my iPad screen got cracked by a cheap case a couple of years ago, I’m less than enthused about giving an eight-year-old such a fragile tablet.
This is why I prefer Amazon Fire Kids’ tablets for my little ones. Plus, Amazon replaces them if they break within two years. They’re also eligible for trade-ins when you want to upgrade to a new device you’re buying on Amazon.
At the ripe age of eight, my oldest is craving “big kid” devices.

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