Language and Literacy Resources

The Language Builder Picture Noun Card set is a tremendous tool for teaching key language concepts to preschool age children; children and adults with autism, developmental delay, or speech/language delay; or to anyone first learning or re-learning basic language skills. This 350 card set includes stunning, child-pleasing, bright, photographic images from nine basic categories (animals, foods, vehicles, furniture, clothing, toys, everyday objects, shapes, and colors). This is the only flashcard… More »

3 years & up. The ultimate conversation starter makes learning about communication fun! The perfect resource to develop listening and speaking skills and large enough for collaborative play, with 8 handsets and more than 70' of tubing. Children can design any configuration they want with the easy-to-use components. For indoor or outdoor use and made from durable plastic that can even be buried in the ground. Washable.

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.

2 years & up. Come join the fun as you learn with the Kaplan Kids. Add excitement to circle time, storytelling, language lessons and more. Our adorable puppets have their own personalities plus they include diversity and inclusion. Each puppet is 14" long with a working mouth, and movable arms and legs. They have permanently stitched features and are made of soft plush durable polyester that is easy to clean and maintain.

12 months & up. This set of eight puppets are large with extra wide mouths making them easy for everyone to use. Both children and teachers will enjoy giving voices to their favorite animal friends and making up stories for them to follow. Animals included: bear, raccoon, leopard, dog, cat, lion, fox, and rabbit.

3 years & up. Creative play and storytelling all rolled into a beautiful set of wooden toys. Children will enjoy hours of open-ended, interactive play while learning about the popular fairy tale characters in this Happy Architect set. Includes 44 total pieces: 12 plywood pieces (largest approximately 10" and smallest 8") and 32 wooden character pieces printed front and back. Children can use the interactive design of the houses, huts, bridges, and castle to pretend and play and bring… More »

3 - 6 years. Promote creativity, imaginative storytelling and language development with this unique and engaging storytelling set. Children will naturally collaborate and develop speaking and listening skills as they build their stories and role-play. Anyone can tell a story with StoryTales! Storage box included. 109 pieces.

3 - 7 years. Get ready for school success with this educational tablet for children featuring reading, math, spelling, science, logic, geography, creativity, and more!! Whether your little scholar is in preschool, kindergarten, or first grade, he or she will love the 150+ preloaded apps, eBooks, songs, and videos. These apps combine progressive challenge with playful creativity using exciting activities, charming animations, and audio praise. Tablet is 7" wide.

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.

The children's books featured in this set are necessary to complete the Read Aloud selections in the Nemours® BrightStart! Program.

3 years & up. A must-have for developing children's imagination and creativity. Interchangeable marquis signs turn this floor puppet theater into a store, market, or whatever children prefer by using the chalkboard sign. Below the ledge a clock with moveable hands and a chalkboard front help announce the start of the show. Curtains can be held back with hook and loop ties for an open counter appearance. Sturdy, non-tip base and durable, wooden frame. Adult assembly required.

4 years & up. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with the Out and About With Literacy Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. Young learners will become comfortable with the alphabet while they develop the understanding that all spoken sounds can be represented by letters. Some of the targeted learning goals include oral language, phonemic awareness,… More »

PreK - Grade 3. This Spanish and English Read-along set is perfect for students who are learning a new language. Word for word narration as they follow along. This set of 5 titles features all-time favorite books in each language.

4 years & up. One gamepad connects three kits for interactive STEM based learning. This 3-in-1 pack combines the goodness of three alternate reality-powered STEM kits - Plugo Count to learn math, Plugo Letters to spell and learn new words, and Plugo Link to solve puzzles with magnetic blocks. Hands-on learning and healthy screen-time guaranteed with story-based challenges. The pack contains 3 Plugo kits (Count, Link, and Letters) and 1 Plugo Gamepad. Tablet shown is not included.

3 years & up. Each book in the set represents a variety of formats from popular fictional stories to informative, content specific books that develop language, vocabulary and comprehension skills. Perfect for providing read aloud experiences to children whose native language is Spanish.Includes best practices guide for instructional support. Note: Each book in this set was selected to enhance the lessons provide in both Nemours® BrightStart! programs. The set can also be used in any classroom.

3 years & up. The hands-on exploratory nature of studies in the classroom taps into children's natural curiosity, resulting in a learning environment that is both fun and intentional. This Language and Literary Skills Kit offers a wide range of tools and materials to support and encourage children in meaningful interactions with print and language. Kit includes: 104 Magnetic Soft Learning Letters, Pocket Wall Chart, Wooden Alphabet Stamp Set, 2 Sets of Flashcards, 26 Feels-Write Letter Stones,… More »

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.

3 years & up. Half body puppets have different occupations with the accessories to make them realistic. They can be used to teach children the values of having a job and one that helps people every day. Use one hand to manipulate the puppet's mouth and facial expressions while gesturing with the removable wooden rod with the other. Detachable rod is suitable for lefties or righties! Puppets are 15" high.