Teaching Strategies for Happy Achieving Kids

Help your child develop essential skills for a happy and successful life.

Celebrate Learning with Slap Bracelets

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The Teacher Created Resources Happy Birthday Balloons Slap Bracelets are a delightful way to celebrate achievements and good behavior in the classroom or at home. These interactive bracelets not only fit most wrist sizes but also encourage kids ages 5 and up to develop a sense of recognition and reward, making learning moments feel even more special. As a fun twist on traditional motivation tools, these classic toys turn everyday milestones into exciting events, fostering a positive environment for growth. 5+ years
Develops skills:
recognition, self-esteem, positive reinforcement, social skills, motivation, reward systems
Why we love it:
Celebrate Learning with Slap Bracelets offer a fun way to recognize achievements, turning everyday milestones into memorable celebrations that boost kids' confidence and motivation.

Celebrate 100 Days with Fun Wristbands!

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Teacher Created Resources Happy 100Th Day Wristband Pack is the perfect way to spark excitement and joy for a milestone celebration in the school year. These vibrant wristbands come in five eye-catching designs, encouraging kids to engage with their classmates and celebrate the 100th day of school together. Not only do these durable, latex-free silicone rubber bracelets motivate students, but they also help build a sense of community and teamwork as everyone joins in on the celebration. This pack of 10 allows every student to proudly wear their achievement and fosters a spirit of enthusiasm and learning at the same time! PreK-Grade 8
Develops skills:
community building, teamwork, social engagement, celebration, motivation, self-expression
Why we love it:
Celebrate 100 Days with Fun Wristbands! features five eye-catching designs that spark excitement and camaraderie among students, turning a milestone into a joyful community event.

Happy Trav’ler Ice Cream Truck Magic

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Happy Trav’ler Ice Cream Truck is not just a ride-on toy; it's an adventure waiting to spark creativity and imagination in your little ones! This engaging toy encourages motor skills and coordination as toddlers learn to ride and steer while having fun. With its handy storage for toys and snacks, parents will love how it doubles as a travel companion, making outings more enjoyable. The anti-tip design ensures safe play, allowing our young explorers to enjoy a smooth ride and safely transport their favorite items wherever they go! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
motor skills, coordination, imaginative play, spatial awareness, problem solving
Why we love it:
Happy Trav’ler Ice Cream Truck features handy storage for toys and snacks, turning every outing into a delicious adventure while promoting active play and creativity.

Celebrate with the Happy Birthday Ribbon!

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The Stylish Multicolor 'Happy Birthday to Me' Award Ribbon is a fantastic way to make birthdays feel extra special! This vibrant ribbon not only celebrates milestones but also promotes self-love and recognition of personal achievements. As fellow parents, we know how important it is for kids to feel valued and celebrated, and this ribbon helps boost their self-esteem while they embrace their uniqueness. Perfect for any age milestone, it encourages pride in accomplishments, fostering a positive mindset that carries beyond the birthday celebration. All ages
Develops skills:
self-esteem, emotional recognition, personal achievement, positive mindset, celebration of individuality, milestone awareness
Why we love it:
Celebrate with the Happy Birthday Ribbon! promotes self-love and recognition, turning each birthday into a cherished moment that builds confidence and pride in personal achievements.

Naruto Jigsaw Puzzle: Bond with Friends!

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Naruto 'Never Forget Your Friends' 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle is a fantastic way for families to come together and celebrate not only the beloved series but also the valuable lessons of teamwork and friendship it teaches. As we piece together this vibrant collage featuring Naruto and his allies, we engage in critical thinking, enhance our problem-solving skills, and foster a sense of accomplishment as we watch the artwork come to life. Plus, it’s a wonderful opportunity to build connections—whether you're reminiscing about favorite episodes or sharing tips on puzzle strategies. Perfect for family game nights or as a thoughtful gift, this puzzle invites fans of all ages to enjoy an enriching and fun experience together. 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, collaboration, spatial reasoning, creativity
Why we love it:
Naruto Jigsaw Puzzle: Bond with Friends! features 1000 vibrant pieces that transform puzzle time into a fun way to strengthen bonds while mastering problem-solving skills together.

Trixie Rabbit Activity Slide Fun

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Trixie Rabbit Activity Slide and Fun Board is the perfect way to engage our furry friends in a delightful and educational game! This interactive toy not only stimulates your rabbit's mind but also teaches them to strategize and problem-solve as they search for hidden treats. The unique design with covered compartments encourages both exercise and curiosity, making it a rewarding experience for our pets. Plus, the included booklet offers valuable training tips to help us maximize our bonding time and effective play! 4+ years
Develops skills:
problem solving, strategy, physical activity, curiosity, bonding
Why we love it:
Trixie Rabbit Activity Slide Fun features covered compartments that challenge our furry friends to strategize while hunting for treats, making playtime a delightful brain workout!

Celebrate 40th with Rose Gold Elegance

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Happy 40th Birthday' Rose Gold Glitz Foil Banner is the perfect way to celebrate this significant milestone in style! As parents, we know how important it is to create memorable moments, and this banner does just that with its eye-catching design. It encourages children to recognize milestones and celebrate achievements, while also sparking conversations about age and personal growth. Plus, its durable materials mean we can save it for future celebrations, making it a lovely addition to our decor arsenal that’s both sustainable and budget-friendly! All ages
Develops skills:
celebration, recognition, conversation, creativity, personal growth
Why we love it:
Celebrate 40th with Rose Gold Elegance features an eye-catching design that creates memorable moments while sparking meaningful conversations about achievements and growing up.

Brighten Learning with Smile Face Stickers!

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ROUND SMILE FACE STICKERS (100PC) are the perfect addition to any classroom or home learning environment! These cheerful stickers not only encourage creativity but also help children develop their social-emotional skills as they express happiness and positivity. Whether you're rewarding good behavior, marking achievements, or just adding a fun touch to arts and crafts projects, these stickers make learning engaging and joyful. As parents and educators, we know that positive reinforcement can motivate kids, and what better way to do it than with these delightful smiley faces! 3+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, social-emotional skills, positive reinforcement, self-expression, motivation
Why we love it:
Brighten Learning with Smile Face Stickers! comes with 100 cheerful stickers that transform feedback into joy, making every learning moment a little celebration of success.

Scotch Kids Soft Grip Pointed Tip Scissors

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Scotch Kids Pointed Tip Scissors with Soft Touch are perfect for nurturing creativity in our little ones! Designed for ages 4 and up, these scissors help children develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while promoting independence in their artistic endeavors. The soft, non-slip grip ensures comfort as they explore the world of crafting, whether at home or in the classroom. Plus, with durable stainless-steel blades, parents and teachers can feel confident that kids can cut safely and easily, making these scissors an essential tool for any aspiring artist! 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, independence, problem solving
Why we love it:
Scotch Kids Soft Grip Pointed Tip Scissors feature a soft, non-slip grip, making them a comfortable tool for little hands to unleash their inner artist safely.

Viper League Pro Dartboard Adventure

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Viper League Pro Regulation Bristle Steel Tip Dartboard Starter Set is not just a game; it's a fantastic tool for developing focus, hand-eye coordination, and critical thinking in our kids. With features like a staple-free bullseye and self-recovering sisal fibers, this dartboard encourages healthy competition and teamwork among young players. Plus, the included scorekeeping kit makes it easy to track progress while learning math and strategy skills. Let's create unforgettable family game nights that foster learning and connection! 8+ years
Develops skills:
focus, hand-eye coordination, critical thinking, teamwork, math skills, strategy
Why we love it:
Viper League Pro Dartboard Adventure features self-recovering sisal fibers that make for a durable and friendly challenge, turning family game night into a fun learning experience!

Ballz'n: Bounce into Fun and Learning!

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Ballz'n is the ultimate bouncing adventure that turns game night into a lively arena of skill and strategy! We love how this engaging game encourages teamwork and enhances hand-eye coordination as players bounce their way to victory. It’s not just about fun; it’s a dynamic way to foster quick thinking and sportsmanship while developing fine motor skills. Perfect for tipsy adults or family bonding, Ballz'n makes learning through play both exciting and accessible for everyone! 12+ years
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, teamwork, fine motor skills, quick thinking, sportsmanship, strategy
Why we love it:
Ballz'n is a lively game that transforms bouncing into a thrilling family challenge, making teamwork feel like a delightful adventure while sneaking in vital skills.

Fun with Teacher Created Resources Flash Cards

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The Teacher Created Resources Opposites Flash Cards are an engaging way to introduce contrasting concepts to young learners. With 56 durable, double-sided cards, these flash cards make learning fun and interactive while enhancing vocabulary and comprehension skills. Each card provides teaching tips, ensuring that parents and educators can easily facilitate understanding and encourage discussion. Plus, their compact size and hole-punched design make organizing and storing a breeze—perfect for on-the-go learning! 3-7 years
Develops skills:
vocabulary development, comprehension, critical thinking, interactive learning, organization skills
Why we love it:
Fun with Teacher Created Resources Flash Cards include 56 durable cards that turn learning about opposites into a delightful conversation starter for curious little minds.

Engaging Teacher Created Addition Flash Cards

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Teacher Created Resources Addition 0-12 Flash Cards are an exciting way to boost your child's math skills! With 56 durable, double-sided cards, this set helps kids master addition through engaging visuals and interactive learning. The included teaching tips make it easy for us parents to facilitate learning and organization, while the hole punched design allows for convenient storage and on-the-go education. We can't help but love how these cards promote number recognition, problem-solving, and confidence in young learners! 5-8 years
Develops skills:
addition, number recognition, problem solving, visual learning, confidence building
Why we love it:
Engaging Teacher Created Addition Flash Cards feature 56 durable, double-sided cards that turn math practice into a fun game, making learning addition a breeze for young minds.

Master Multiplication with Math War Cards

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Teacher Created Resources Math War Multiplication Flash Cards make learning fun and engaging! These 56 durable, double-sided cards are not just tools for memorizing multiplication facts; they foster critical thinking and strategic gameplay. As parents and educators, we love how these cards come with teaching tips and can easily be organized for seamless play. Perfect for turning math practice into a cooperative family game night or classroom activity, they truly help kids build confidence in their math skills. 7-10 years
Develops skills:
multiplication, critical thinking, strategic gameplay, problem solving, math confidence
Why we love it:
Master Multiplication with Math War Cards includes 56 durable, double-sided cards that transform math practice into a fun family game, making learning seriously engaging and confidence-boosting.

Word Families Flash Cards for Learning

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The Teacher Created Resources Word Families Flash Cards are an engaging tool designed to make learning fun for children. With 56 durable, double-sided cards, these flashcards are perfect for helping kids grasp essential phonics and vocabulary skills. Not only do they encourage reading fluency and language development, but they also support interactive play, making them an excellent resource for parents and educators alike. Organized and easy to store, these cards come with teaching tips, ensuring that every learning session is productive and enjoyable. Preschool
Develops skills:
phonics, vocabulary, reading fluency, language development, interactive play
Why we love it:
Word Families Flash Cards for Learning feature 56 durable, double-sided cards that transform studying into a fun game of word discovery and fluency brimming with interactive fun.

Yahtzee: A Dice-Rolling Adventure

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The Yahtzee Game is a thrilling blend of chance and strategy that engages players aged 8 and up in a dynamic dice-rolling experience. This classic game helps sharpen critical thinking, decision-making, and math skills as players strategize to achieve the highest score. Perfect for family game nights, Yahtzee fosters social skills and friendly competition while ensuring a fun learning environment for kids, teens, and adults alike. 8 years and up
Develops skills:
critical thinking, decision making, math skills, social skills, strategy, friendly competition
Why we love it:
Yahtzee: A Dice-Rolling Adventure brings families together for engaging play while enhancing math and strategic skills—a fun way to sneak in learning during game night!

Engaging Picture Words Flash Cards

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The Teacher Created Resources Picture Words Flash Cards are an exciting tool for nurturing early literacy! With 56 durable, double-sided cards, these flash cards offer a fun way to introduce vocabulary, enhance language skills, and support reading development in young learners. We love how the included teaching tips help parents and educators make the most of each card, turning simple play into an enriching learning experience. Plus, the handy hole punch makes organizing and storing them a breeze—perfect for on-the-go learning! Preschool
Develops skills:
early literacy, vocabulary development, language skills, reading comprehension, memory retention
Why we love it:
Engaging Picture Words Flash Cards come with 56 durable, double-sided cards that transform vocabulary learning into an enjoyable game, making reading feel like playtime!

Tetris Matrix Strategy Game

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Buffalo Games - Tetris is the ultimate puzzle challenge for kids aged 8 and up that blends excitement with skill development. This game promotes critical thinking, spatial awareness, and strategic planning as players race against one another to complete lines and fulfill achievement cards. With 20-30 minutes of intense, head-to-head fun, it’s a fantastic choice for family game night that encourages collaboration, communication, and friendly competition. Plus, the thrill of dropping Tetrimino pieces just like the classic video game keeps everyone engaged and thinking on their feet! 8+ years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, spatial awareness, strategic planning, collaboration, communication
Why we love it:
Tetris Matrix Strategy Game features head-to-head play that turns family game night into a thrilling challenge for young minds sharpening their strategic thinking skills.

Engaging Alphabet Flash Cards for Kids

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Teacher Created Resources® Pete The Cat® Alphabet Flash Cards are a delightful way to introduce young learners to the world of letters! Each durable card features vibrant illustrations that capture children's attention, making alphabet learning both fun and engaging. With unique organizational features like a hole for easy storage and non-rounded corners for quick alignment, these flash cards make learning stress-free for parents and educators alike. Plus, thoughtful teaching tips and activity suggestions help us explore creative ways to reinforce literacy skills while nurturing a love for reading. 3-6 years
Develops skills:
literacy skills, letter recognition, visual discrimination, fine motor skills, memory retention
Why we love it:
Engaging Alphabet Flash Cards for Kids feature vibrant illustrations that make letter learning feel like a fun, colorful adventure right at your kitchen table.

Adventure with the Butterfly Boa

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The Wild Republic Snake Plush is an enchanting companion that measures a delightful 54 inches when fully extended. Perfect for sparking curiosity, this plush toy promotes imaginative play, teaches kids about snakes and their habitats, and enhances fine motor skills as they wrap and curl their new slithery friend. Parents and educators will appreciate its high-quality, washable materials, ensuring it stays in tip-top shape for countless adventures. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, fine motor skills, curiosity, knowledge of habitats, social skills
Why we love it:
Adventure with the Butterfly Boa measures a delightful 54 inches, transforming playtime into a whimsical exploration of nature that enriches learning and imagination.

Master Multiplication & Division with Fun Cards

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Teacher Created Resources Number Bonds Flash Cards - Multiplication & Division are the perfect tool for turning math practice into an enjoyable activity! These durable, double-sided cards help our kids grasp the foundations of multiplication and division, boosting their confidence and skills in a fun way. With teaching tips included, we can effortlessly create engaging learning moments at home or in the classroom. Plus, their handy size and hole-punched design make organizing and storage a breeze! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
multiplication, division, confidence, problem-solving, critical thinking, organization, memory skills
Why we love it:
Master Multiplication & Division with Fun Cards feature durable, double-sided design for hands-on learning that turns math practice into an engaging and confidence-boosting adventure.

Fun Learning with Foam Alphabet Dice

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Teacher Created Resources Foam Alphabet Dice (TCR20704) bring a world of playful learning right into our homes and classrooms! These colorful cubes, with consonants on red and vowels on blue, make mastering the alphabet an engaging adventure for our little ones. Not only do they support literacy skills, but they also encourage creativity and collaboration during group activities. With the included teacher tips, we can easily incorporate these dice into fun games that will support early reading and spelling development. 3+ years
Develops skills:
literacy skills, creativity, collaboration, early reading, spelling development
Why we love it:
Fun Learning with Foam Alphabet Dice features colorful cubes that make mastering the alphabet feel like an exciting game, turning every learning moment into a playful adventure.

Engaging Numbers Flash Cards for Kids

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Teacher Created Resources Numbers 0–25 Flash Cards are an exciting tool for early learners! These durable, double-sided cards make mastering numbers both fun and interactive, perfect for sparking a passion for learning. With teaching tips included, we can easily enhance counting skills and develop number recognition right from the comfort of home or in the classroom. The convenient hole-punched design allows for easy organization, ensuring our little ones can explore numbers anytime they want! 3-5 years
Develops skills:
number recognition, counting skills, fine motor skills, critical thinking, early math concepts
Why we love it:
Engaging Numbers Flash Cards for Kids feature durable, double-sided design, making counting a fun game that sparks excitement for learning right at home.

Unlock Learning with Alphabet Flash Cards!

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Teacher Created Resources Alphabet Flash Cards (EP62041) are the perfect tool for sparking a love for learning in our little ones! These durable, double-sided cards not only introduce letters but also enhance vocabulary and phonetic skills, making learning fun and interactive. With teaching tips included, we can easily guide our kids through engaging activities, boosting their confidence and curiosity. Plus, the convenient hole-punched design makes organization a breeze—perfect for on-the-go learning adventures! 3+ years
Develops skills:
vocabulary development, phonetic skills, letter recognition, early literacy, confidence building, interactive learning
Why we love it:
Unlock Learning with Alphabet Flash Cards features double-sided cards that make introducing letters a delightful adventure, turning learning into a playful bonding experience on the go.

Explore Shapes & Colors with Pete!

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Teacher Created Resources Pete The Cat® Shapes & Colors Flash Cards will bring a delightful twist to learning! As fellow parents and educators, we know how crucial it is to engage young minds, and these vibrant, durable cards are perfect for exploring essential skills like shape recognition and color identification. With fun illustrations and helpful tips for parents, these flash cards not only spark imagination but also promote interactive play and cognitive development. Plus, the unique corner shapes make organizing and storing them a breeze! 4+ years
Develops skills:
shape recognition, color identification, cognitive development, interactive play, organization skills
Why we love it:
Explore Shapes & Colors with Pete! features vibrant, durable cards that make learning colors and shapes a fun, engaging adventure for young minds—plus, cleanup is a breeze!

Bright Smiles with Teacher Created Resources

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Teacher Created Resources Brights 4Ever Smiley Faces Mini Stickers are the delightful reward your little learners will love! These vibrant stickers not only brighten up any project or assignment but also encourage positive reinforcement and boost motivation in kids. With eight fun designs, they are perfect for celebrating achievements, fostering creativity, and building confidence in young minds. Plus, teachers and parents appreciate their acid-free and lignin-free qualities, ensuring a safe and durable addition to any educational experience! 3+ years
Develops skills:
positive reinforcement, motivation, creativity, self-confidence, project completion
Why we love it:
Bright Smiles with Teacher Created Resources includes eight fun designs to celebrate achievements, making learning feel like a party while boosting kids' confidence with every sticker.

Crayola Washable Markers: Creative Fun Ahead!

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Crayola Washable Markers for Kids - Black (12ct) are a fantastic addition to any classroom or art space! These markers provide young artists with a world of creativity without the mess. With their broad tips, kids can explore everything from vibrant color fields to intricate details, helping to develop fine motor skills and artistic expression. And since they’re washable, parents and teachers can breathe easy knowing cleanup is stress-free. Let’s inspire learning and creativity with these classroom essentials! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, artistic expression, creativity, color recognition, hand-eye coordination
Why we love it:
Crayola Washable Markers: Creative Fun Ahead! includes 12 vibrant colors that inspire young imaginations while ensuring cleanup is a breeze—goodbye, art-related anxiety!

First Words Flash Cards for Fun Learning

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Teacher Created Resources First Words Flash Cards are a fantastic resource for engaging young learners in their journey of language development! With 108 common words paired with vibrant, high-quality photos, these cards turn vocabulary building into an interactive adventure. Whether it's for individual study or group activities, both parents and educators will find the versatile design and included tips incredibly helpful. These cards not only foster recognition and memory but also encourage imaginative play—making learning both effective and enjoyable! 3-6 years
Develops skills:
language development, vocabulary building, memory recognition, imaginative play, interactive learning
Why we love it:
First Words Flash Cards for Fun Learning features 108 common words paired with vibrant photos, turning vocabulary practice into an engaging, interactive adventure for both kids and adults.

Fun Subtraction Flash Cards for Kids

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Teacher Created Resources Subtraction 0–12 Flash Cards are a fantastic way to support our little ones as they embark on their math journey! With 56 durable, double-sided cards, these flash cards make learning subtraction engaging and interactive. We love how the included teaching tips offer creative ways to reinforce skills, while the hole-punched design makes organizing and storage a breeze. Perfect for at-home practice or classroom activities, these cards boost confidence and foster a love for math from an early age! 4-8 years
Develops skills:
numeracy skills, problem solving, critical thinking, memory retention, organization
Why we love it:
Fun Subtraction Flash Cards for Kids include 56 durable, double-sided cards, turning math into a fun game while helping little learners build confidence and love for numbers.

Learn and Play with Flash Cards!

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Teacher Created Resources Categories Flash Cards offer an exciting way to engage young minds in learning! With 55 beautifully designed, full-color cards, children can explore and categorize words while developing essential vocabulary and organizational skills. These flash cards are perfect for group activities, one-on-one learning, or even as a helpful resource for parents looking to make learning fun at home. Each set includes tips, suggested activities, and handy blank cards for custom creations—making it a versatile tool that grows with your child. 3-8 years
Develops skills:
vocabulary, organization, categorization, social interaction, creativity, critical thinking
Why we love it:
Learn and Play with Flash Cards! features 55 beautifully designed cards that turn vocabulary building into an engaging adventure, making learning a colorful group or solo experience.