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This chunky little tablet got my kid to clean up his toys
The Skylight Buddy, a $139.99 tablet designed for kids aged 4 to 10, helps track routines and chores. It requires adult setup via the Skylight app and offers limited features without a $39-per-year subscription, but it effectively motivated a child to clean up toys.
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