Fisher Price Tape Recorder

Pros: Big colorful buttons, durable, lightweight
Cons: Goes through a lot of batteries

I bought the Fisher Price Tape Recorder when my now 4 year old daughter was only 3 months old, mostly to play some of her lullaby tapes to help her fall asleep at night. The Fisher Price Tape Recorder also came in handy whe ...

Pros: Many ways to utilize this product
Cons: Need to buy batteries

This is how my five year old son has decided on getting his point across to me. Whether I am in the kitchen or at the computer, he and the Tape Recorder are never far behind.

I originally purchased this Fisher Price Tape Recorder when my son...

Pros: durable, will last forever, cute, easy for children to use
Cons: will go through LOTS of batteries

My oldest son got the Fisher Price Tape Recorder when he was three. My son loved to sing so I thought this would make a perfect gift. He was the only three year old I knew that knew all the words to Achy-Breaky-Heart and loved to perform this in...

Pros: Sturdy built, easy to use, entertaining.
Cons: Cord possibly too long for safety.

Fisher Price has a reputation for quality children's toy's
and the tape recorder has held true to the reputation.

My daughter got this tape recorder for her 4th birthday
present which was in July, this is now October, and as
...

Pros: The microphone; it's sturdy, colorful, and fun
Cons: The microphone and function buttons a bit hard to depress for toddlers

My three-year old is a ham--and a karaoke star at that. We purchased her the Fisher Price Tape Recorder for her second birthday, and it is still a hit at our house.

Our prime motivation for purchasing this toy was, at first, a strong desire...

Pros: volume control; sturdy, well-made product; kid-sized; easy-to-use
Cons: it's a battery hog!

My daughter might only be two and a half years old, but she can belt out some tunes that would challenge any singing sensation! Thanks to the Fisher Price Tape Recorder, we have a Diva-in-Training!

We bought her this tape recorder/microphone...

Pros: classic toy
Cons: none

I have to admit that this isn't the first children's tape recorder to come into my house. I have had off brands that were cheaper. I was very disappointed. They did not last.

Buy this one and you will not have to replace it. I like the fact...

Pros: Keeps my sons attention
Cons: Batteries/Batteries/Batteries

My husband purchased this toy for our two year old son about six months ago. Usually Austin will like some thing for a day or two, throw it into what we like to call the green box, and never pick it up again. This toy has with stood the test of time...

Pros: You can purchase an AC cord for use instead of just using batteries.
Cons: Not as durable as older version. Not able to use headphones. No childproof volume limit.

The Fisher Price Tape Recorder has been a favorite for many years in our household. Our oldest son received his tape recorder when he was two or three years old. He and his younger brother enjoyed it for many years. We somehow lost it when...

Pros: Very durable, easy to use and nice sound.
Cons: Microphone doesn't work very well, but then again, that could be a pro!

My almost five year old (as he prefers to be called) never liked singing or even music. From infancy, my soothing lullabies only made him even more agitated, something I took as a personal indicator of my musical talents. I soon discovered it was more...

Pros: Very sturdy and provides an outlet for highly creative play
Cons: Can be LOUD if turned up full blast; batteries can get expensive

My son received the Fisher-Price tape recorder as a gift for his second birthday. It was one of his favorite toys and he spent many happy hours making recordings of himself singing and talking. It really helped develop his capacity for creative play as...

Pros: Fun for the family type kareoke singers.
Cons: none that I found

This year for each one of my childrens birthday's they all got CD players or jam boxes as they called them. All but my four year old. He was just to young to get something this breakable and wouldn't know how to begin using it any way. So for him, I...

Pros: Durable, Tons of fun for more than a few years.
Cons: None

My daughter received the Fisher Price Tape Recorder as a gift for her first birthday...she was a bit young at that time to operate it herself, but she sure did enjoy listening to it, and talking...well, wailing into the microphone.

She is...

Pros: rounded edges and short wire for safety, bright colors, clear sound, lots and lots of fun for kids
Cons: none

My son and his wife were planning Stephanie's Christening. I decided to surprise them with a gift that would (sort of) last a lifetime.

I thought my heart would burst with pride and joy when I saw my son and his wife hold their 2-month-old...

Pros: durable, doesn't "eat" batteries
Cons: none yet

This one is the best one to buy because I tried most of the others first and they all broke except this one. My son and daughter love to play their tapes in the van, so I decided that it might be easier to buy then a carry along tape player for in the...