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+1 for FlikFlak
my own old watch was not that cool (even on a "Nato"-Strap) so my son got a FlikFlak when he turned nine.
Watch recommendation for a 4yo?
Hello friends. I need some advice. My “junior horologist” is turning 4 next week and I would like to give him a watch with an analog display to teach him how to read time. Quartz (and inexpensive) for obvious reasons. I think the main design features I re...
FlikFlak is the obvious choice...
Although I cannot give you practical advice on how to teach them to read it. But the models they have generally fulfill your criteria and are relatively robust. If you want something left field Fortis has relaunched their Flipper some years ago, allowing ...
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FlikFlak has hand colors matching indices aiding kids read time. I bought a few for my son to teach him time - worth it. Best, Mahesh.,
+1 for FlikFlak
my own old watch was not that cool (even on a "Nato"-Strap) so my son got a FlikFlak when he turned nine. ...
Seiko
I think that Seiko are reliable watches that would be perfect to get someone started on. I especially think that a dive watch like the turtle would be perfect as they are very durable and would take a beating from a 4 year old. In light of that, perhaps a...
Other watches
I also think that a soviet watch would also be good since they were made specifically for the military or other military watches
FlikFlak from swatch is the way to start for sure. Or any small seiko watch with a mini nato - extra holes will work.
Below was the evolution to some extent starting around ten. Get them hooked early. All the mini watch have been outgrown but still remain in the collection. ...
Cheers eklektik!
Flik Flak does seem to be THE go! I will get one for the little man this week
If you only look at the dial, it could be considered as subtle...
... however the strap makes it rather "special" I'll pass, Thanks Best, É. ...