One of our favorite tablets for kids just scored an $80 price drop during Best Buy's Presidents' Day sale

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus Kids Edition child using tablet
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When sifting through kid's tablet deals, it's equally important to find something that can withstand accidental drops and spills. Easy-to-access parental controls are also important, and fortunately, this next tablet deal entry includes both features.

Best Buy's President's Day Sale includes $80 off the price of the Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus, featuring a durable, kid-friendly cover in four different colors. This tablet is also the kids' version of our favorite cheap tablet, offering 64GB of storage, a bright, 11-inch LCD screen, and a long-lasting battery.

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus Kids Edition:$279.99$199.99 at Best Buy
$80 off

Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus Kids Edition: $279.99 $199.99 at Best Buy

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus Kids Edition is currently just $200 for Best Buy's President's Day sale. This is the kids version of the best cheap tablet available, coming with a durable, hard plastic cover, built-in parental controls and child-friendly OS, and a fun Crayo-Pen stylus for drawing and playing games.

✅Recommended if: you're looking for a highly durable kids' tablet with a useful built-in kickstand and styluses; you want a tablet that offers a low price for decent processing power and a built-in child-focused OS for optimal parental controls; you want a kids' tablet for under $200.

❌Skip this deal if: you'd rather go with something even more affordable and you don't mind sacrificing some processing power; you're looking for something with a smaller screen than 11 inches; you need more than 64GB of storage and don't want to have to use a microSD card to expand that.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 Plus Kids Edition is a great affordable pick for young children, including a hardy plastic cover, and Samsung Kids OS built-in with easy access to parental controls. It's perfect for playing games, watching videos, drawing, and other kid-friendly activities, along with boasting an 11-inch LCD display.

It also comes with a built-in Crayo-Pen stylus that tucks into the back of the case to avoid letting it get lost. While it only comes with 64GB of storage, it also features a microSD slot for expandable storage of up to 1TB.

To be sure, there are a wide range of devices in the best kids tablet category, and it could be worthwhile to take a look at some of those models. However, if you're ready to pull the trigger on a kids' tablet today, this deal might be one worth going for.

Zachary David
Deals Contributor

Zach has been covering Android, Apple, and other tech companies since 2020. His work has appeared in the Chicago Tribune, KRON4 San Francisco, CleanTechnica, iPhoneinCanada, Android Central, and many other publications. When he isn't covering tech, you can find him drinking coffee, spending time outside, or watching classic movies with his cats.

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