Here’s how it works. Giving a child a tablet is a big decision, which is why it's key know what the best iPad for kids is before you spend hundreds or thousands of dollars on a poor choice.

As a parent of three kids under eight, I never give them a tablet without a case, whether an iPad, a Fire tablet, or a Kindle. I've seen firsthand the rough life a tablet endures with toddlers ...

"Like a magician quieting a group of children by pulling a rabbit out of a hat, my sister reached into her purse and produced two shiny Apple iPads," handing one to each child. The kids fell ...

Security measures on Apple iPhones, iPads and Macs to protect children from unsuitable content don’t work, recent software ...