Tablets have been all the rage since Apple introduced their own Tablet 2 years ago, everyone from teenagers to grandma’s have picked one up.  The question is, at what  age is it too early to own a Tablet. If a child puts your iPad in her mouth, it’s a good sign she’s too young for an Apple tablet of her own. But that’s not to say there aren’t other options for tiny hands craving shiny icons.For parents who don’t want to put hundreds of dollars of delicate technology in the hands of a toddler (or even a teen), there’s a swath of sturdy tablets now on the market catering to children as young as 7 months, with the cheapest starting from around $26. In addition to cost and age guidelines, the most helpful way to choose from the various kid-friendly tablets out there is to think about what your child most likes to do — or what you would most like them to be doing. The Right Age For a Tablet While there are apps for all ages, actually owning a tablet can be a good learning experience for a child. There’s responsibility in having something nice, even if it’s a kiddie version, and there are lots of lessons to be learned there — not only about using apps for homework and extracurricular learning, but also in the very essence of taking care of something special. Once your child understands that a tablet isn’t something to be thrown around and must be…