1GB SanDisk Sansa Shaker

Pros: Easy to use, durable, inexpensive, external speaker, everything is included!

Cons: Minor Mac compatibility issues (read further)

The Bottom Line: Great, durable MP3 player for young kids that doesn’t require earphones!

Review: My kids, who are almost three and almost five years old, love to listen to music, and rather than burn new CDs every time they have a new favorite song, Santa Claus felt that MP3 players were in order this year for Christmas. An MP3 player that ...

Pros: Light, easy to use, speaker

Cons: Song selection sequential only, no menu

The Bottom Line: Would definitely recommend for a child between 3 - 10 due to the speaker and ease of use.

Review: For a young child, this is a great MP3 player. But I disagree with the age recommendation of 8+. An 8 year old knows how to read, and this MP3 player does not have screen to display the Album, Song, or any type of menu selection. The songs are played ...

Pros: Price, Storage, Easy to Use, Goes anywhere

Cons: Parents assistance to download music

The Bottom Line: I love the Sansa Shaker. Great for kids for music player.

Review: My son asked for an MP3 player this year, so after some research I found the Sansa Shaker. It is really easy to use, and only takes a AAA battery. You may have to load up the memory card for your little one, but mostly any child who can twist or push ...

Pros: Size, speaker, ease of use

Cons: battery compartment location

The Bottom Line: Great for kids!

Review: When my 6 year old got an MP3 for her birthday, my 4 year old was so jealous. After much shopping around, I found this little treasure! Not the cheapest on the rack, but the design intrigued me so I had to give it a shot. This Sansa Shaker came with ...