Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using the Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence.
Packs on the Social & Emotional path teach children to:
- Organize thoughts
- Problem solve through reasoning
- Express emotions & needs
- Understand cooperation
- Explores independence
Aggie and Ben: Just Like Aggie
Ben is so excited about his new pet dog, Aggie. He is so excited, in fact, that he wants to act just like her. But when Aggie jumps into the dryer and drinks from the toilet, Ben realizes he is done being a dog! Speakaboos’ parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children, complete with stories like this!
Aggie and Ben: The Scary Thing
When the lights go out, Ben’s dog, Aggie, sees all kinds of scary things. What’s that on the shelf? What’s that shadow on the wall? In this empowering story, it’s the dog who is scared and the boy who makes it better. Speakaboos’ parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children, complete with stories like this!
All About Dogs
Spend the day with Maggie the dog to see why dogs are man's best friend! Speakaboos’ parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children, complete with this story and others like this!
Baby Animal Pet Vet Doctor
Test your veterinarian skills on baby animals and help these baby pets feel better. Select your baby pet and become a vet doctor treating fleas, ticks, rabies, ear infections, cuts, rashes and more. Make your baby pet’s injuries go away and soothe them with a pacifier – you’ll be their best friend forever!
Baby Dogg | Pet Song
Join Bow Wizzle (played by Snoop Dogg) and the whole Doggyland crew as they take their pets out on a walk while they sing and rap! This song is a great way for kids to learn to take care and value their pets.
Butterbies My Virtual Pet Game
Our little lost caterpillar egg needs your help! Can you take care of it, clean, feed, talk and play with your own virtual pet and watch it grow into a beautiful butterfly then help it find its way home to the Butterfly Village?
Care for Pets Song
Learn how to take care of your pets with this fun and catchy song!
Dogworld 3D: My Puppy
Take this adorable puppy everywhere! Give him a bath, help him jump on a trampoline, dance, pose for pictures, even go outside to "do his business". Owning a virtual pet has never been so much fun!
Peppy Pals Reggy's Play Date
Join your friend Reggy on exciting open-ended play and learn about emotions. Hundreds of feelings, toys, and surprises such as flying sausages and lively water-balloon fights. Whether Reggy is happy, sad, scared, or angry - you can help! You will love the dogs’ engaging body language and facial expressions, and there’s no text or language. A FUN way to nurture a child’s emotional intelligence.
Taking Care of Pets
Mister Rogers shows a video of children taking care of all kinds of pets. And today he is taking care of a neighbor's dog. In Make-Believe Ana is thinking about what kind of pet she wants for her birthday – a pet she can hug and love.
