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While many kids might find tablet devices under the tree this year, many of them already have and iPad or a Samsung Galaxy Tab. However, there are always enough gift ideas for the tablets starting from various accessories and, of course, all the way down to tablet cases.

  Tablet2Cases was quite impressed with the Gripcase, a good protective EVA foam kids play case that makes an iPad 2 or New iPad 3/4 easily portable. In fact, the Gripcase only had one serious drawback: Namely, no stand or base for viewing the iPad while encased. This flaw is addressed by the GripBase, an incredibly sturdy tablet stand designed exclusively for use with...

  For young iPad users who have moved beyond simpler play cases (such as those in the Totoya Creatures line, for example) the ArtSee Studio from WowWee is an excellent step up. Already a big, colorful, sturdy play case, the ArtSee Studio provides endless hours of good, creative fun thanks to a free downloadable app and nice drawing tools. The sole caveat: Some patience...

Zeon Arcadie is a one-of-a-kind play tablet case, transforming the device into an 80s style arcade game. Designed to accommodate the iPad Mini exclusively, the case has the shape and the feel of an original arcade game, minus the size of course. The available games include Space Invaders, Asteroids, and Pong, with more on the way. There’s a joystick, button controls, and even the...

SmallWorks have introduced an unusual folio tablet case designed specifically for the iPad Mini – the Brickcase. The case is Lego-compatible, that’s right, you can put Legos on its cover creating your very own personal design. In all other respects it’s a simple folio, which delivers decent impact protection. The case hugs the device from all sides keeping it safe from everyday bumps and...