Welcome to the world of early literacy with our My ABC Book Early Reading Craft Kit! This page is designed for parents and educators seeking creative ways to engage young learners in the alphabet and early reading skills. Discover fun activities that promote letter recognition, phonemic awareness, and the joy of storytelling. Join us as we explore hands-on crafting ideas that make learning the ABCs an exciting adventure for your little ones!
Interactive Reading Revolution
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The Humble Crew 4-Tier Kids Bookshelf is a delightful addition to your child's reading nook, perfect for fostering a love of books from a young age. With its front-facing design, this bookshelf encourages independent reading and helps children easily identify their favorite stories, nurturing literacy skills and a sense of ownership over their learning process. Made of durable materials, this charming bookshelf not only organizes books beautifully but also supports early reading habits and imaginative play—a must-have for any child’s room! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
literacy skills, independent reading, organization, imagination, early learning, ownership
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Interactive Reading Revolution features a front-facing design that invites kids to explore their favorite tales, making reading feel like an exciting treasure hunt right in their own room.
Interactive Reading & Math Workbook
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The Educational Insights Hot Dots Pete The Cat Kindergarten Reading & Math Workbook is an incredible resource for empowering our little learners. Packed with over 200 interactive activities, this workbook is designed to develop early reading and math skills in a fun and engaging way. As parents and educators, we appreciate how the instant feedback from the interactive pen builds confidence in our kids, making learning independent and enjoyable. Plus, it’s a fantastic tool for keeping them excited about learning, whether at home or as a bridge to their kindergarten journey! 5+ years
Develops skills:
early reading, math skills, interactive learning, confidence building, independent problem-solving
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Interactive Reading & Math Workbook is packed with over 200 interactive activities, making learning a fun adventure that builds confidence in our little learners.
Early Learning Alphabet Puzzle
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The Early Learning Centre Alphabet Puzzle is a delightful way for little ones to explore letters while developing essential skills. Crafted with vibrant colors and a classic wooden design, this 26-piece puzzle is perfect for those tiny hands. As children piece together the alphabet, they're not just having fun; they're boosting their hand-eye coordination, problem-solving abilities, and early language skills. Plus, the included storage pouch makes clean-up a breeze, keeping everything organized for next time! 18 months +
Develops skills:
hand-eye coordination, problem solving, early language skills, fine motor skills, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Early Learning Alphabet Puzzle features 26 colorful pieces that turn letter learning into a hands-on adventure, making literacy feel like playtime and not homework.
Hot Dots Pre-K Reading Adventure
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Hot Dots Let's Learn Pre-K Reading transforms learning into an exciting journey for our little ones! This interactive workbook, paired with the engaging Light-Up Pen, offers 50 pages of vibrant reading activities that enhance skills like letter recognition, rhyming, and early comprehension. We love how the immediate audio-visual feedback keeps our preschoolers motivated and eager to learn, making reading readiness feel like a playful adventure rather than a chore. With this set, we're not just helping our kids learn to read—we're nurturing their confidence and love for learning! 3+ years
Develops skills:
letter recognition, rhyming, early comprehension, motivation, problem solving, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Hot Dots Pre-K Reading Adventure includes an engaging Light-Up Pen that sparks excitement, making reading feel like a fun game rather than a task.
LeapFrog's PAW Patrol Reading Adventure
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The LeapFrog PAW Patrol The Big Book of PAW Patrol invites young explorers to embark on a thrilling journey through letters with Chase and his canine friends. This interactive book not only introduces early phonics skills through fun, engaging missions but also enhances vocabulary with light-up buttons that bring each word to life, fostering a love for reading. Ideal for parents eager to support their child's literacy development, this delightful learning tool combines play and education seamlessly, making it a hit in any home or classroom. 3+ years
Develops skills:
early phonics, vocabulary development, interactive engagement, listening skills, letter recognition
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LeapFrog's PAW Patrol Reading Adventure features light-up buttons that bring words to life, making reading an exciting mission alongside beloved characters—who knew literacy could be this fun?
Interactive Fairy Tales Learning Adventure
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The Educational Insights Hot Dots Jr. Princess Fairy Tales Storybooks bring beloved classic tales to life in an engaging, interactive way. Perfect for ages 3 and up, this delightful set includes four enchanting stories—Rapunzel, The Princess and the Pea, The Frog Prince, and The Twelve Dancing Princesses—paired with a Magical Talking Wand pen that gives instant feedback. As our little ones discover the magic of reading, they're also developing essential early literacy skills, boosting their confidence and independence with each interactive activity. We love how this blend of storytime and learning feels like play, keeping our children's imaginations ignited while preparing them for school readiness! 3+ years
Develops skills:
early literacy skills, interactive learning, confidence building, comprehension, listening skills, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Interactive Fairy Tales Learning Adventure features a Magical Talking Wand that gives instant feedback, making storytime feel like a fun, engaging learning quest for young readers.
Little Rocket Finds Home: Tactile Learning Fun
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Little Rocket Finds Home Soft Activity Crinkle Book is an enchanting introduction to the world of reading and exploration for our little ones. This delightful book invites babies and toddlers to engage their senses with soft textures, vibrant illustrations, and exciting surprises like squeakers and rattles. As they turn each page, they’ll not only enjoy the tactile fun but also develop early reading skills through its visually inspiring graphics and simple storyline about discovering home. We love how it encourages curiosity and imagination, making it a must-have for our children’s early learning journey! 0-3 years
Develops skills:
sensory exploration, fine motor skills, early literacy, imaginative play, auditory processing
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Little Rocket Finds Home features soft textures and exciting surprises like squeakers, turning storytime into an adventure that sparks curiosity in our little explorers.
Exciting Alphabet Learning Puzzle
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The Melissa & Doug Lift & See Alphabet Wooden Peg Puzzle is a delightful way for toddlers and preschoolers to embark on their literacy journey. With 26 wooden pieces featuring easy-grasp pegs, little hands will develop fine motor skills while matching each letter to charming pictures underneath. This engaging, hands-on puzzle promotes letter recognition and pre-reading skills, making it an enriching tool for early education. Crafted from FSC-certified materials, this puzzle not only supports meaningful learning but also aligns with our commitment to environmental sustainability. 1+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, letter recognition, pre-reading skills, problem solving, matching skills
Why we love it:
Exciting Alphabet Learning Puzzle features 26 wooden pieces with easy-grasp pegs, turning letter learning into a hands-on adventure that's both fun and foundational.
Interactive Word Adventure Book
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The VTech PAW Patrol Mighty Pups Touch and Teach Word Book invites young learners on a thrilling adventure with Ryder and Chase! Designed for ages 2-5, this interactive book not only entertains but also fosters early literacy skills by introducing new words and phonics sounds through its engaging story 'When Super Kitties Attack.' With three exciting play modes—Storytime, Exploration, and Music—kids can enjoy reading comprehension and auditory learning while hearing familiar tunes and sound effects. It’s a fantastic way to encourage a love of reading in our little ones while they interact with beloved characters! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
early literacy skills, phonics, reading comprehension, auditory learning, vocabulary development, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Interactive Word Adventure Book features three play modes that turn storytime into an engaging experience, making reading both fun and educational for our little ones.
Fun with Phonics: Bob Books Edition
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The hand2mind Bob Books & Versatiles Sight Words Set is a fantastic tool for young readers aged 3-5. This engaging collection focuses on phonemic awareness and early phonics skills through delightful stories and interactive activities, ensuring that your little one builds confidence and a love for reading. Parents and educators will appreciate how the repetition of sight words and hands-on VersaTiles system foster independent learning and comprehension at an early age. 3-5 years
Develops skills:
phonemic awareness, early reading, independent learning, comprehension, problem solving
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Fun with Phonics: Bob Books Edition features delightful stories and interactive activities that spark early literacy skills while making reading feel like a fun adventure.
LeapFrog Dino's Delightful Alphabet Adventure
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LeapFrog Dino's Delightful Day Alphabet Book is a charming way to introduce our little ones to the magical world of letters! As we flip through the 16 interactive pages, our children are not only captivated by the engaging story but also learn phonetic sounds, enhancing their early reading skills. The delightful tunes and light-up buttons turn learning into a fun adventure, allowing kids to explore numbers alongside letters in a seamless, playful manner. It's an enriching experience that makes us excited to watch our little learners grow their vocabulary and confidence! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
phonetic sounds, early reading, vocabulary building, interactive learning, listening skills
Why we love it:
LeapFrog Dino's Delightful Alphabet Adventure features 16 interactive pages that not only engage little ones but also ignite their passion for letters and storytelling.
Engaging ABC Learning Blocks
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The SainSmart Jr. Wooden ABC Blocks 40PCS is an excellent resource for encouraging early literacy and numeracy skills in young children. These beautifully crafted blocks not only teach the alphabet and counting but also develop fine motor skills as toddlers stack and sort them. Parents and educators will appreciate the safe, smooth design and the vibrant visuals that invite endless exploration and imaginative play. 1-4 years
Develops skills:
early literacy, numeracy, fine motor skills, problem solving, imaginative play, spatial reasoning
Why we love it:
Engaging ABC Learning Blocks are 40 beautifully crafted wooden blocks that turn learning the alphabet and counting into a hands-on adventure, inviting kids to stack, sort, and explore.
Hot Dots First Grade Reading Fun
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Educational Insights Hot Dots Let's Learn 1st Grade Reading is an engaging way for our children to build foundational reading skills. This interactive workbook, combined with the delightful Hot Dots pen, turns learning into an exciting adventure! With 50 pages focused on phonics, sight words, and reading comprehension, kids can explore independently, boosting their confidence as they learn to self-correct. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this hands-on approach makes practice so much fun—our little learners truly thrive! 6-7 years
Develops skills:
reading comprehension, phonics, sight words, independent learning, confidence building
Why we love it:
Hot Dots First Grade Reading Fun features an interactive workbook with 50 pages, turning reading practice into an exciting adventure that boosts our little ones' confidence.
Engaging Early Readers: The Pods Adventure
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Junior Learning Decodable Readers The Pods is a fantastic resource for guiding our little ones through the exciting journey of reading. Designed for ages 5 and up, this collection introduces the first 21 letter sounds in a captivating way through 12 colorful fiction books. With a focus on the Science of Reading, it not only boosts literacy skills but also helps our children gain confidence as they embark on their reading adventures. Perfect for classroom use, homeschooling, or learning on the go, these books are a must-have for nurturing a love for reading in our young learners. 5+ years
Develops skills:
decoding skills, reading comprehension, phonemic awareness, vocabulary development, confidence building
Why we love it:
Engaging Early Readers: The Pods Adventure includes 12 colorful fiction books that make learning to read feel like an exciting journey rather than a chore.
Engage Math Learning with Scout & Friends!
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LeapFrog LeapStart 3D Scout & Friends Math Book opens up a world of fun and engaging learning for our little ones! With over 30 interactive activities, this educational gem captivates kids' attention through audio and vivid animations, making math concepts come alive. We love that these activities are replayable and feature two skill levels, inviting our children to explore at their own pace. This versatile tool not only lays the foundation for early math skills but also nurtures essential life skills like problem-solving, making learning an exciting adventure! 2-4 years
Develops skills:
problem solving, critical thinking, number recognition, fine motor skills, early math skills, interactive learning
Why we love it:
Engage Math Learning with Scout & Friends! features over 30 interactive activities that transform math into a captivating adventure, making learning fun while laying a solid foundation for future skills.
Hands-On Learning with Design & Drill Workshop
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The Educational Insights Design & Drill Shapes Workshop invites little builders to dive into a world of creativity and construction! With a working toy drill and an array of design plates and bolts, kids can craft their own structures while developing essential fine motor skills. This engaging tool set not only sparks imagination but also fosters early STEM learning, teaching foundational concepts in construction and problem-solving. It’s the perfect way for our kids to learn through play, making every birthday or holiday a chance for hands-on discovery and skill-building! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, early STEM learning
Why we love it:
Hands-On Learning with Design & Drill Workshop features a working toy drill and design plates, making construction a fun adventure that sparks kids' creativity and essential skills.
Engaging Sight Word Learning Fun
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hand2mind Bob Books Water Workbook - Sight Words Kindergarten 2 opens up a world of interactive learning for our little ones. This delightful water reveal coloring book invites kids to explore sight words while unleashing their creativity, all without any messy clean-up! Designed by educators, it focuses on foundational reading skills, making it a fantastic tool for toddlers to master key words needed for kindergarten success. With the convenient travel-friendly design, we can easily pack this engaging activity for road trips or quiet time at home—learning has never been so much fun! 3-5 years
Develops skills:
reading readiness, vocabulary development, fine motor skills, creative expression, early literacy
Why we love it:
Engaging Sight Word Learning Fun features a delightful water reveal coloring book that transforms crucial sight word practice into a mess-free creative adventure for our little learners.
Fun Learning Adventures: Grade 1 Kit
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Teacher Created Resources® Learning at Home: Grade 1 Kit is an engaging way to keep our little learners thriving even when school is out. Packed with high-interest activities, this kit will capture their imaginations while building essential skills in reading, math, and critical thinking. With four vibrant books and three sets of flashcards, we can easily turn learning into a fun adventure right at home! Perfect for keeping our children on track for a successful school year, it’s like having a mini classroom at our fingertips. 6-7 years
Develops skills:
reading, math, critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, early literacy, fine motor skills
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Fun Learning Adventures: Grade 1 Kit includes four vibrant books that turn learning into a playful journey, perfect for keeping little minds engaged and skills sharp right at home!
Early Math Fun with edxeducation!
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edxeducation Early Math101 To Go is a fantastic resource for igniting a love for math in kids aged 5 to 6! This kit is packed with over 25 guided activities that make learning exciting and interactive. With everything from colorful number rods to engaging place value trains, we can help our little ones master counting, measuring, and more—all while having a blast. Designed for home learning, this educational treasure trove supports crucial developmental skills and prepares our kids for future math success. 5-6 years
Develops skills:
counting, measuring, problem solving, spatial reasoning, fine motor skills
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Early Math Fun with edxeducation! comes with over 25 guided activities that transform math learning into an exciting adventure, making counting and measuring feel like playtime treasure hunts.
Early Math Fun with edxeducation!
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edxeducation Early Math101 To Go is your go-to home learning kit for little mathematicians aged 4 to 5! This thoughtfully designed kit sparks joy in learning through 25 engaging guided activities that introduce essential concepts of number recognition, counting, and measurement. With high-quality manipulatives like linking cubes, dominoes, and colorful counters, kids will develop critical early math skills while playing! We, as parents and educators, appreciate how this kit sets a strong foundation for future learning while making math a fun, interactive experience at home. 4-5 years
Develops skills:
number recognition, counting, measurement, problem solving, fine motor skills, critical thinking
Why we love it:
Early Math Fun with edxeducation! includes 25 guided activities that turn math into a playful adventure, making foundational learning feel like playtime magic.
Unlock Early Math Skills with Fun!
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edxeducation Early Math101 To Go is a fantastic kit designed for little learners aged 5 to 6! This vibrant and engaging math kit not only makes geometry and problem-solving exciting but also nurtures critical thinking and spatial skills in a playful way. With over 25 guided activities, young minds will explore shapes, symmetry, and more, all while using high-quality manipulatives like geoboards and sorting circles. As parents and educators, we know that creativity and hands-on activities are key to sparking a lifelong love for learning, making this kit a perfect choice for in-home education! 5-6 years
Develops skills:
problem solving, spatial reasoning, critical thinking, creativity, geometry
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Unlock Early Math Skills with Fun! features over 25 guided activities that turn math into an engaging adventure, making learning shapes and symmetry a joyful experience for young learners.
Elmo's Fun Farm Learning Adventure
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Sesame Street Elmo’s Lots to Learn 6.25 Inch Electronic Book is a delightful tool for early learners as they journey through the charming world of farm animals. This interactive book not only helps kids count and recognize letters but also encourages a love for reading with Elmo's engaging stories and songs. Parents will appreciate how this educational toy fosters essential communication skills, cognitive development, and a joyful learning experience for their little ones. 18 months and up
Develops skills:
literacy, counting, listening skills, cognitive development, communication, creativity
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Elmo's Fun Farm Learning Adventure offers interactive stories and songs that make learning about letters and numbers feel like a fun barnyard dance!
Whimsical Bathtime Learning Adventure
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The Stephen Joseph Floating Color Changing Bathtime Book transforms ordinary bath times into extraordinary learning experiences! Each page bursts with vibrant colors as it meets water, encouraging literacy and imagination through the underwater escapades of friendly sharks and playful mermaids. This cuddly, easy-to-clean book not only captivates toddlers with delightful illustrations but also promotes cognitive skills, color recognition, and a love for reading from an early age. 2-5 years
Develops skills:
literacy, color recognition, imagination, cognitive skills, fine motor skills, sensory exploration
Why we love it:
Whimsical Bathtime Learning Adventure features vibrant color-changing pages that transform bath time into a colorful learning journey. Those friendly sharks and playful mermaids not only capture kids' imaginations but also sneak in some literacy skills while keeping those little hands busy. Plus, it's easy to clean, so parents get to enjoy splish-splash time without the soggy mess of traditional books!
Engaging Early Math Adventures Await!
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Osmo Early Math Learning Kit for iPad turns learning into an enchanting adventure! With six award-winning educational games designed for children ages 3-5, this kit invites young learners to interact with tangible pieces that magically connect to their iPad. As parents and educators, we love how it fosters imaginative play while teaching essential skills like counting, shape recognition, and letter formation. Why just learn when little ones can create, build, and explore in a vibrant, interactive world filled with friendly animals and delightful buildings? 3-5 years
Develops skills:
counting, shape recognition, letter formation, problem solving, fine motor skills, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Engaging Early Math Adventures Await! includes six interactive games that transform math learning into an enchanting experience, making counting and shapes feel like pure magic.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Bath Book
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The Kids Preferred World of Eric Carle The Very Hungry Caterpillar Bath Book is a delightful companion for bath time adventures! Featuring vibrant illustrations that bring the charming story to life, this waterproof toy encourages early reading and language development in little ones as they explore colorful characters and concepts. It's lightweight and easy for tiny fingers to grasp, making it perfect for independent play or fun family bonding. With its engaging content, this bath book cultivates a love for reading and turns bath time into a joyous learning experience! 0+ years
Develops skills:
early reading, language development, fine motor skills, imaginative play, sensory exploration
Why we love it:
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Bath Book features vibrant illustrations that transform bath time into a delightful storytelling adventure, making early literacy both fun and engaging.
Explore the African Savannah Adventure
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The National Geographic Kids Activity Journal Set invites little explorers aged 3 and up to dive into the fascinating world of the African Savannah. This engaging kit not only encourages early reading skills with its Level 1 fact book but also fosters imagination and creativity through hands-on play with realistic animal figures and a 20-page activity journal. Perfect for parents who want to spark their child's curiosity about wildlife, this set offers a fun and educational journey that cultivates a love for learning and discovery. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imagination, early reading skills, fine motor skills, curiosity, creativity, problem solving
Why we love it:
Explore the African Savannah Adventure includes a hands-on activity journal, sparking our little explorers' curiosity about wildlife while making learning feel like an exciting journey.
Lexibook Bilingual Learning Laptop Fun!
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Lexibook - Educational and Bilingual Laptop Spanish/English is the perfect companion for our little learners! Packed with 124 engaging activities, this laptop helps our children explore mathematics, dactylography, logic, and even clock reading, all while toggling between English and Spanish. Its realistic design mirrors a real laptop, making learning fun and immersive, with games to boost memory and speed. Plus, the musical elements introduce the basics of music in a delightful way – making this an essential tool for developing versatile skills from an early age! 3-8 years
Develops skills:
language acquisition, memory, mathematical thinking, logical reasoning, dactylography, music fundamentals
Why we love it:
Lexibook Bilingual Learning Laptop Fun! features 124 engaging activities that make learning English and Spanish feel like a thrilling adventure, turning screen time into brain time.
Early Bird Espresso Fun for Little Chefs
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Early Bird Espresso is a delightful wooden cooking set that turns pretend play into a hands-on learning experience for our little ones! With its charming bird-shaped design, this kitchen accessory encourages children to explore their creativity while developing fine motor skills as they click the knobs and manipulate the steam nozzle. We love how it promotes imaginative play and can spark interest in cooking and coffee-making, all while providing a safe, non-toxic environment for learning. It's not just a toy—it's a gateway to essential skills that will serve our children well as they grow! 2-5 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, imaginative play, creativity, problem solving, hand-eye coordination
Why we love it:
Early Bird Espresso features a charming bird-shaped design that transforms playtime into a culinary adventure, igniting creativity while building essential skills for future little chefs.
Interactive Language Learning Books for Toddlers
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The LeapFrog 100 Words and 100 Animals Book Set is an exciting educational tool for little ones aged 18 months and up. These engaging, interactive books immerse children in a vibrant world of vocabulary while exploring the wonders of animals across 12 different habitats. With the ability to play vocabulary words, sounds, and music, they foster essential early language skills in a bilingual setting, seamlessly integrating English and Spanish. Whether through reading aloud, enjoying sound effects, or discovering fun facts, these books inspire curiosity and knowledge in young learners. 18+ months
Develops skills:
language development, vocabulary building, bilingual skills, auditory processing, early literacy
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Interactive Language Learning Books for Toddlers features immersive vocabulary alongside vibrant animal sounds, sparking bilingual curiosity in tiny learners while turning reading time into an adventure.
Hot Dots First Grade Learning Fun
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The Educational Insights Hot Dots First Grade Essentials: Reading & Math Workbook is a fantastic toolkit for parents and educators looking to spark a love for learning. Combining engaging activities with an interactive pen, this workbook provides instant feedback that empowers kids to build confidence in their reading and math skills. With a focus on foundational concepts such as vowel sounds and basic addition, it turns learning into an exciting adventure—perfect for bridging the gap before first grade or refreshing skills over the summer. Say goodbye to screens and hello to hands-on, independent learning! 6+ years
Develops skills:
reading skills, math skills, confidence building, independent learning, problem solving
Why we love it:
Hot Dots First Grade Learning Fun includes an interactive pen that provides instant feedback, making learning reading and math feel like an exciting adventure for kids.