This toy is from Leap Frog, a brand that is well known for making popular children's educational toys such as the well-known leap pad learning system. Violet is part of Leap Frog's Scout & Violet range which is based around two puppy characters, one of which is a boy 'Scout' and the other a girl 'Violet'. The Puppy Pals are identical in what they do, their only difference is that Violet's colour-scheme is geared more towards girls while Scout is more boyish or unisex. My Puppy Pal Violet is a lilac and cream plush toy with several press points and symbols on the paws for children to press. Surprisingly, for an electronic toy, Violet is very ...  Read the complete review

My daughter does have a wide range of toys whether they have been given as a gift, bought by us or are just handed down to us. However, when I spot something I like and more importantly at a reduced price I sometimes cannot help myself! A few months ago I was in Boots when I came across the Leapfrog My Pal Violet. I'd seen both varieties Violet and Scout before but as this one had been returned and subsequently reduced I quickly bought it hoping it would become a firm favourite with my daughter. My Pal Violet is made by Leapfrog, a company which we have all heard of especially with the laptops specifically designed for children. Violet is a soft, cuddly puppy ...  Read the complete review