In as little as 10 minutes a day, teach your child to read. Introducing Jumpstart Kinder for ages 0 – 5. Jumpstart Kinder is a comprehensive digital-first literacy program, building confident readers from the ground up. Children will get a good jumpstart to Kindergarten learning the letters and sounds of the alphabet. Children will develop fine motor skills, oral language, and comprehension through a variety of “hands-on” activities. Children will begin to blend sounds to read simple words and sentences.
Customizable Lessons: 53 time-saving phonics lessons providing step-by-step directions. No teaching experience necessary, with limited preparation and easy implementation.
MP3: Audio of correct pronunciation of all the letter sounds taught in each lesson.
Alphabet Flashcards: 52 Color-coded alphabet flashcards for little hands, 2 sizes to choose from, 6 x 4 or 5 x 3. Use the alphabet flashcards for introducing toddlers to the letters and sounds of the alphabet. Flashcards are a simple and effective tool for building early literacy skills.
Teaching Resources: 42 pages of kid-friendly resources to help make learning fun; featuring engaging lesson worksheets, and multisensory activities like puzzles, games, art, and more, to enhance your child’s learning experiences.
Handwriting: Aa – Zz tracing sheets for fine motor skill development and practice. Our handwriting worksheets will encourage your child to focus, build confidence and independence, and improve literacy skills while preparing them for academic success.
Phonics Blending Cards: Color-coded alphabet blending cards to use to practice blending 3 and 4 letter words to read. Blue letters are for consonants. Red letters are for vowels.
Being able to blend sounds is a foundational skill essential for learning to read. The phonics blending cards will teach your child how to decipher new words by combining their individual sounds.
Beginning Readers: Jumpstart Kinder comes with 5 Decodable Readers so children can practice blending and reading the letter sounds and words they learn. The decodable readers will help children transition from decoding individual sounds to reading whole words fluently, making reading smoother and faster.
12 x 18 ABC Poster: To use to help teach the alphabet and the ABC song.
Using colorful and engaging imagery will help children easily recognize and memorize the letters. The poster allows parents to show all letters at the same time and identify each one.
Nursery Rhymes: 10 favorite nursery rhymes to use for interactive storytelling and to boost language development and comprehension.
Nursery Rhymes are used to support early language and communication development. Research shows exposing children early to nursery rhymes is strongly linked to improved reading skills.
Progress Tracking Forms: To use for keeping track of letters and sounds learned.
Use the progress monitoring sheets to simply and quickly monitor your child’s progress to identify each upper and lowercase letter learned, each letter sound learned, and to identify the upper and lowercase letter pairs.