Wordy toys aren't just cute. There is real science behind why they work.
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Environmental Print
The same way a child knows a red octagon says "stop" before they can read, Wordy toys help create a visual link between letters and words. This is symbol recognition and is the first step towards literacy.
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Bilingual is better
Being bilingual is great for little brains! Studies show that bilingual kids outperform monolingual kids in
- Multitasking
- Holding focus longer
- Thinking outside the box
- Generally scoring higher on
college entrance exams
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Multi-functional
Wordy toys are not only great language tools they also
- Develop fine motor skills
- Build problem solving
techniques
- Encourage imaginative play
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All lowercase
You may have noticed all the words on our toys are printed in lowercase. Many classrooms now practice teaching children lowercase letters first as 95% of written text is lowercase. These are the letters as they will see them most regularly.
