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The Best Cameras for Six-Year-Old Kid

Many consumer-level digital cameras offer a slew of features and high-resolution image capabilities for reasonable prices. However, a 6-year-old child may not need or know how to work such complicated menu options. Also, most digital cameras break easily when dropped or handled inappropriately. Many toy manufacturers offer digital cameras specifically designed for wear and tear and easy use.

VTech Kidizoom Plus
- This camera takes 2-megapixel images and needs four AA batteries to operate. It has a silver and blue casing with large side grips. The device distributes its weight to its side handles to prevent it from falling on other fragile areas of the camera. It has a unique double-eyed viewfinder so kids don't have to close an eye when taking pictures. The camera also has 2x digital zoom and a variety of frames and funny face effects. The Kidizoom Plus stores images on 256MB of internal memory and features an SD card slot for additional memory capacity.
Kid-Tough Waterproof Digital Camera
- The Kid-Tough Waterproof Digital Camera takes 1.3-megapixel images and uses four AAA batteries for power. The camera weighs approximately one pound and can be used in wet environments. This camera also has a dual-eye viewfinder and four easy-to-use menu buttons located on the back panel. The Kid-Tough stores approximately 500 images on 64MB of internal memory. It comes with a USB cable for connecting and uploading pictures to a computer.
Diego Npower Jr. Rugged Digital Camera
- The Diego Npower Jr. Rugged Digital Camera is a themed toy from the "Dora the Explorer" television series. It weighs about two pounds and takes images with 0.3-megapixel resolution. The camera uses four AA batteries to operate and is made of a non-slip, rubberized green and silver casing. The camera stores approximately 79 pictures on 64MB of internal memory or up to 1GB with an optional SD card. This camera has a 10-second self-timer for family photos and comes with a USB cable for connecting to a computer. It also comes with accessories, such as a universal tripod mount and picture editing software.
Cobra 3-in-1 Squeeze
- The Cobra 3-in-1 Squeeze captures 1.3-megapixel images and uses two AAA batteries to operate. It can take videos or still images and can work as a web cam. The Squeeze can store between 19 and 76 digital images on 2MB of internal memory, depending on the image quality of the pictures.The Squeeze's body is made of a soft, squeezable poly material that prevents damage if the camera is dropped.

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