Kids love iPads. The simplicity of tapping on the screen when they want things to happen means they can learn to use them in seconds, but there’s plenty that Apple’s tablets can do.

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.

This is our pick for the best kids tablet on the market right now, whether you find the 2024 or 2022 version for the best price (although our review is of the older model). What really makes this ...

probably because it’s already the cheapest iPad and recently received a large price cut. But you may be able to save some money and get the discontinued 9th-gen model on clearance at some stores.