You’ll need to act now, and will probably have to pay over-the-odds if you want to buy a LeapPad Explorer as a Christmas present.

It’s worth keeping an eye on the websites of companies, such as, Tesco Direct, Argos and Toys R Us for a chance to secure one of a limited supply of stock at £79.99.

Hamley’s has also been getting some stock but are charging £100 for the LeapPad.

Currently the easiest way to get your hands on this iPad-style tablet computer is through Play.com, Amazon.co.uk and eBay.Continue Reading