By far the most popular brand of toys to date in the children's educational toys market has been from the manufacturer Vtech. A great toy for helping kids write and learn would be the Vtech's write & learn letter book. This engaging learning book features lively interactivity that teaches kids all about numbers, vocabulary and writing skills and also about the different letters in the alphabet. There's even 60 age appropriate words, including phonics skills and the numbers 1 to 12.

This product is intended for kids between the ages of 36 months till 6 years and it requires only 3AA batteries. This is truly a revolutionary tool to help teach your kids how to learn pre-writing skills and with some time they will be confident and successful enough to fully write all on their own!

Next item up in line from Vtech is the Vtech learning laptop. With this highly interactive and very stylish laptop, your kids will learn all about English, geometry, spelling and of course, math!

There's even a built in learning progress system that will keep tabs on your child's performance and it automatically adjusts itself so that the level of skills needed to truly learn and build knowledge continues to grow. This small laptop even features a real working mouse and keyboard that also includes flashing light-up buttons for even more enthusiasm on your child's part!

The mouse is basically a 4-directional touchpad, along with a real actual mouse that pulls up right to the side of the learning laptop and the keyboard is full QWERTY to replicate a real-life laptop. This unit is great if you want to get your kids into computers at an early age. And as we all can see, the earlier we get our kids into computers the better they are overall as they grow up, as they'll be truly preparing themselves to face the challenges provided by the digital age!

And at only $29.95 MSRP you really can't beat this learning laptop deal from Vtech! There's even 40 different pre-programmed activities that teaches your children different subjects such as letters, spelling, math, English and even music!

If your kids love Spiderman you can even get them the Vtech Spider Man 3 Spider Smart Learning Laptop, which is similar to the learning laptop which is simply great for mind development! It's great laptop for preschoolers and can help your child to be more independent.

What's nice about Vtech toys is that they will surely keep your children's attention span! No longer will you ever have to worry about giving your child a really boring game to play.

Thanks to companies like Vtech, you no longer have to be afraid to get an educational toy for your child. The boring learning toy has been replaced by a sophisticated toy that makes it fun to learn.