Games & Puzzles

4 years & up. A game for cat-finders with a good memory who always want to know where the cat hid last. Develop language observation, and spatial skills with this hands-on game. Children can use one of the photo cards or make up their own hiding spot! Describe Monty's hiding place or use the bed, pillow, and blanket to describe it.

2 years & up. Reel in color and letter knowledge with the Magnetic Alphabet Fishing Game. Both the fish and the game board have colors on one side and letters on the other to strengthen color and letter recognition. Includes 2 fishing poles, 26 fish, double-sided cards with lowercase letters on one side and simple words with a corresponding picture on the other side, alphabet chart with upper and lowercase letters, and activity guide.

3 years & up. Help children practice early handwriting and identify and build CVC words with the Word Family Chalkboard-Based Kit. The indented spaces in the chalkboards promote successful printing and the deliberate coloring of the letters-white for vowels, brown for consonants-provides visual reinforcement for the development of children's literacy skills. Combine this kit with the Chalkboard Lowercase Alphabet Puzzle (300253) to help children practice both word recognition and letter recognition.… More »

Ages 2 years and up. Make learning letters fun and interactive with the Wooden ABC Peg Puzzle. This puzzle presents lots of possibilities: adults can teach letters to children by putting the letters in their places, or children can put the letters in place themselves once they're ready. Either way, this puzzle will go a long way in helping children learn their ABCs.

3 years & up. Help children practice early handwriting and identify and build CVC words with the Chalkboard-Based Lowercase ABC Puzzle & Word Family Kit. The indented spaces in the chalkboards promote successful printing and the deliberate coloring of the letters-white for vowels, brown for consonants-provides visual reinforcement for the development of children's literacy skills. Kit also includes the Chalkboard Lowercase Alphabet Puzzle to help children practice both word recognition and… More »

Ages 3 years and up. Teach literacy through animals and matching with the Wooden ABC Puzzle Set. In this set, each letter of the alphabet has one matching puzzle piece with an animal whose name begins with that letter. Children must match the two pieces together to complete each puzzle. These puzzles are a great, fun way to help children develop letter-recognition skills and vocabulary.