Get an Insider’s look at the hottest new kids’ tech from KD Interactive before they’re in stores in our #KDInteractive Twitter party on Aug. 4 from 11 am-12 pm EST!
KD Interactive has been making innovative kids’ electronic toys for more than 20 years, and is well-known globally for its best-selling Kurio line of kid-safe tablets and smart devices. The company’s in-house team of product engineers, scientists, and educators is focused on creating products with huge play value that incorporate cutting-edge technologies into learning and childhood development.
During the Twitter party, you can learn more about KD’s awesome, hot new tech toys coming out this fall, and even have a chance to win them before they hit shelves!
Kurio Watch 2.0 Smartwatch
The next generation of the Kurio Watch smartwatch, the Kurio Watch 2.0, is a real working smartwatch that offers more features, customization options, and fun, interchangeable wrist bands, including color-changing bands; the ability to customize the watch screen with photos; an expanded selection of fun photo filters and frames; an included screen protector; and more. Kurio Watch 2.0 comes loaded with games to play alone or with a friend, watch-to-watch messaging via Bluetooth for kids to share texts, emojis, drawings, voice recordings, and photos; front-facing camera; and the ability to become a hands-free way for kids to take calls via a parent’s smarphone. Plus, it comes pre-loaded with all the features you’d expect in a smartwatch, such as a calculator, calendar, and reminders. Read more about the Kurio Watch in our full review!
Ages: 6+
MSRP: $59.99
Available: Available Fall 2017 at Walmart and Toys “R” Us
Kurio Snap Camera
Kurio Snap is the first portable photo booth designed just for kids that makes it simple to snap, edit, and share fun photos and videos. A swivel camera lens switches from regular picture mode to selfie mode. The large touchscreen makes photo editing easy, and kids can use fun photo filters, frames and sound effects to personalize every picture. A built-in microphone lets kids add their own voices, too! Kurio Snap also comes pre-loaded with fun mini games that can be customized with photos taken on the camera. Connect Kurio Snap to a WiFi network to easily and safely share kids’ creations with devices on the same network. It also features a USB port and a splashproof bumper protects the device from drops and spills.
Ages: 4+
MSRP: $69.99
Available: Available Fall 2017 exclusively at Toys “R” Us
Kurio Next Tablet
Kurio Next is an updated model of the award-winning, 7-inch Android kids’ tablet by KD Interactive. Kurio Next comes pre-loaded with apps and games, including new apps that introduce kids to STEM and coding concepts. It also features “Surprise-a-Week” educational apps, e-books, or videos delivered to the device every week for an entire year. A new anti-shock bumper protects the device during extreme play and also makes it spillproof, while a new blue light filter helps to prevent eye strain. Kurio Next includes a free lifetime subscription to KD’s proprietary Kurio Genius Internet filtering system, which allows kids to safely search the web, covering more than 18 billion websites in 200 languages and providing in-app web filtering. Ages: 3+
MSRP: $79.99
Available: Available Fall 2017 at Toys “R” Us
Aura Drone
Aura is a gesture-controlled drone that uses patented Gesturebotics technology, powered by LocoRobo. The wearable glove controller lets kids control the drone by hand motions made while wearing it. Kids can fly Aura up and down, forward and backwards, and even perform tricks such as a sideways flip! Aura includes a suite of kid-friendly auto features, such as automatic takeoff and hover controls and a frame to protect the drone from crashing, offering fun and safe play.
Ages: 6+
MSRP $99.99
Available: Available Fall 2017 at Target and Toys “R” Us
Four lucky winners will have a chance to win either a Kurio Watch 2.0, Kurio Snap, Kurio Next, or an Aura. One super lucky grand prize winner will get one of each product—a retail value of $309.96!
To be eligible to win, you must play along using #KDInteractive on Friday, Aug. 4 from 11 am-12 pm EST, and RSVP below!