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EMERYVILLE, Calif., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF) announced today that Bill Chiasson, Chief Financial Officer of LeapFrog, will present at the 10th Annual Wedbush Morgan Securities' California Dreamin' Conference in Los Angeles on Tuesday, December 8, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. Pacific Time (1:30 p.m. Eastern Time). Mr. Chiasson's remarks will be broadcast over the Internet. To access the webcast, please log on to www.leapfroginvestor.com. (Logo:...

WASHINGTON, June 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- David Knowlton has been elected Chair of The Leapfrog Group Board of Directors, effective June 17, 2009. Knowlton is President and CEO of the New Jersey Quality Institute, an influential advocacy organization that works with that state's most influential employers to drive health care improvement. Knowlton is also active on the national level representing private sector purchasers of health care in numerous forums, boards, and organizations....

EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF) announced today that Jeffrey Katz, Chairman and CEO of LeapFrog, will present at the 29th Annual Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference in New York on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 at 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time (11:45 a.m. Pacific Time). Mr. Katz's remarks will be broadcast over the Internet. To access the webcast, please log on to www.leapfroginvestor.com. (Logo:...

LeapFrog Helps Parents Keep Their Valuable Devices Out of Kids' Hands EMERYVILLE, Calif., May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- From toy tea sets to mini doctor kits, kids have always loved playing grown-up. Now, today's busy parent(1) must-have device, the PDA, has caught the attention of children--with often humorous results. LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF) is helping parents "Save Your PDA" with the availability of its new Text & Learn toy--a just-for-kids learning PDA for children...

Few Hospitals Meet Standards for First National Measures of Hospital Efficiency for Heart Attack Care, Bypass Surgery, Heart Angioplasty, and Pneumonia Detailed Hospital by Hospital Results Available at www.leapfroggroup.org/cp WASHINGTON, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Though it has been 10 years since the Institute of Medicine's Landmark report on the failure of U.S. hospitals to adequately protect patient safety, too many hospitals still have failed to implement standards known to...

Educational Gaming Leader Releases Math Game for iPhone and iPod Touch EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF), an industry leader in delivering fun and learning through innovative technology, today announced its Number Rumble math game is available on the Apple App Store. The first of several planned LeapFrog iPhone learning games, Number Rumble for iPhone and iPod touch users lets six- to ten-year-old kids shake, tap and spin their way...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF), a leading developer of technology-based learning products, today announced that its Tag(TM) Reading System was selected as the Educational Toy of the Year at the Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards ceremony, held Sunday in conjunction with the Toy Industry Association's American International Toy Fair. The Tag reader from LeapFrog is the first handheld learn-to-read system that works with real books...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog (NYSE: LF), a leading developer of innovative technology-based educational products, will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter and full year 2008 earnings results on Monday, March 2, 2009, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time). The conference call will be webcast and can be accessed at LeapFrog's investor web site at www.leapfroginvestor.com. To participate in the call, please dial...

LeapFrog unveiled a new product at a toy fair in London designed to allow small children to mimic their BlackBerry-addicted parents. The LeapFrog Text & Learn, which is scheduled to arrive in U.S. stores this summer, is modeled after a personal digital assistant and allows children to practice spelling and computer skills with games that emulate text messaging, the New York Daily News reported Wednesday. Busy 3-year-olds will love to 'play' like their parents do, LeapFrog wrote in the...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LeapFrog Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: LF), continues to be top dog with its progressive line of products featuring the playful LeapFrog(R) character "Scout" the puppy. The four new learning toys offer children from ages six months to three years personalized play, on-the-go learning fun and help building preschool readiness skills. The new Scout-themed toys are all on the LeapFrog Learning Path, a free online resource that gives parents...