Language and Literacy Resources

3 years & up. Develop skills in sequencing, memory, observation, and logic with 12 sets of four-step sequence stories. Includes 48 thick and durable real-image picture cards, activity card, and storage box. Pocket chart sold separately.

Turn any area into a flannel board with this portable flannel panel. This easy to hang, hook, and loop panel attaches to walls or furniture. You take this portable board anywhere! This soft felt board panel is a great addition to classrooms and dramatic play areas. Use this Hook and Loop Felt-board Panel as a prop for storytime. Place important characters or objects from the story on the board for interactive reading. Dimensions 46"L x 22"W x 3"H..

Apron is made from loop fabric, simply attach hook velcro to items to get them to stick to the apron. Three large pockets store characters and tape. One size fits most. Items shown on apron are not included.

This sturdy, metal framed easel features a magnetic dry-erase board, two big book and marker trays, three rings to hold pocket charts or flip charts, and a shelf to store extra supplies. Also features 2" locking casters. Measures 61 1/4"H x 30 1/8"W x 30 1/8"D. Assembly required. Trays sold separately.

12 months & up. Excellent for creative role-play, career, and cultural awareness activities. These 8 puppets have appropriate outfits which illustrate different occupations. Set includes: doctor, chef, fireman, postal worker, construction worker, farmer, veterinarian, and policeman.

Multi-touch literacy explorations promote collaborative learning and development of letter recognition and pre-writing skills. Each exploration compliments a hands-on learning tool for early learners.This software will reinforce letter recognition of both upper and lowercase letters. Available in both tablet and large-screen formats. After purchase, an access code will be sent via email; the software can then be downloaded directly onto the device.

Keeping everything organized will help children find what they are looking for instantly. Can store many different essentials to make learning fun. Includes a handle so it can be moved from place to place easily on a moment's notice. 6"H x 9 3/4" W x 10"L. Kaplan Exclusive.

12 months & up. Great for imaginative play, storytelling, exploring and introducing young children to the world of dinosaurs. This set of 5 familiar dinosaur finger puppets are "dinosaur" sized, much larger than a normal finger puppet, and are free standing as well. The average size is 6". Features embroidered eyes and soft plush bodies.

Birth & up. This vinyl bookshelf is ideal for getting young learners involved in books and reading. The cozy look and feel invites children into the reading area, and with soft edges, this bookshelf is safe for infants and toddlers. Measures 20"H x 30"W x 24"D.

Display up to nine puppets at graduated heights for easy selection at storytime. Add this convenient puppet stand to any dramatic play area to display all the puppet options for your children, The wire design has rounded wire prongs which won't tear fabric or scratch fingers. With this puppet stand children can always see the smiling faces of their puppet companions. 15"L x 10 1/8"D x 13 3/4"H. Puppets not included.

3 months & up. Soft and textured finger puppets and simple rhyming stories will bring giggles to babies and toddlers alike. Babies can focus on the bright colors, tactile exploration, and pointing out images. Toddlers will start looking at pictures and text and build listening and language skills. Set of 2.

12 months & up. Each set of 4 delightful puppets will engage children's interest while expanding language skills and creative expression. This set includes a Yellow Labrador, Tabby Cat, Ginger Cat, and Black and White Rabbit hand puppets. Each puppet is approximately 8"H. Puppet features may vary from those shown.

Penguin Young Readers apply the vocabulary, sentence structure, design, plot complexity, font size, and themes in varying Guided Reading levels. Each set includes eight books.

12 months & up. These large, 12 inch puppets have realistic features and moveable mouths for interactive play. Surface washable. Set includes: cow, horse, pig, duck, mouse, frog, tiger, and lion puppets.

Birth & up. These fanciful animal puppets are decorated with their vivid colors and big embroidered eyes. Each puppet of the 5 is soft and cuddly and ready to tell stories and create giggles from babies to children of all ages. Their creative colors are sure to bring every story to life. Average height 10" Machine washable.

12 months & up. Each set of 4 delightful puppets will engage children's interest while expanding language skills and creative expression. This set includes a Fox, Wolf, Owl and Bear hand puppet. Each puppet is approximately 8"H.

Learning to read is one of the major milestones in a child's life, and it's one that parents worry about. This guide gives parents information on how to support their child on his or her reading journey. Now parents of children, aged three to five years old, have the power to ensure their child becomes a successful reader. Available in English and Spanish. Set of 20 guides.

This full-color illustrated poster addresses parents' and teachers' concerns about children's reading readiness and progress. Includes milestones and warning signs indicating that children might be at risk for reading challenges from birth through age six. By tracking children with this simple map, parents can be sure their children are keeping up with their peers, and intercede if they begin to notice warning signs. Available in English and Spanish. Set of 20 maps.

Birth & up. Soft and sweet, Nutbrown Hare puppet with his companion board book, will delight children of all ages. The adorable puppet can be used to make up stories or tell the classic story of "Guess How Much I Love You". Hardcover.

Birth & up. These plush little friends with soft fabrics and embroidered faces are sized perfectly for infants and toddlers! This set includes a Frog, Duck, Mouse and Owl hand puppet. Each puppet is approximately 5 1/2"H. Machine washable. Puppet features may vary from those shown.