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 Language & Literacy path help children to:
- Build vocabulary
- Listen and follow directions
- Identify and recite letters
- Develop an interest in stories
ABC Phonics Song
This animated phonics song helps children learn the sounds of the letters in the English alphabet. Kids love singing along with Baby Bradley and watching the interactions of the two words for each letter. Students practice making beginning letter sounds for the 26 letters in the English alphabet.
ABC Remix
Bow Wizzle (played by Snoop Dogg) is going to teach the Doggyland crew their alphabet with this funky, hip hop remix of the classic ABC nursery rhyme! Join the puppies as they learn about letters while exploring nature!
First 100 Sight Words
Embark on a word journey to learn 100 of the most recognized sight words. Through practice and pronunciation, children will learn to identify words and lay the foundation as confident readers.
Goldilocks & the Three Bears
Join Goldilocks in this new interactive story based on the beloved classic. 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!
Kids ABC Phonics
Featuring eight child friendly sections including, letter sounds and blocks, bubble popping, puzzles, rhyming and more. Each section reinforces, letter recognition and pronunciation, beginning and ending word and vowel sounds, and basic phonics blending.
Marvie Makes a Modern Fairytale
Marvie made up her own fairytale about a princess and a scooter! She used paper and sticks to make puppets and even a stage! What's your favorite fairytale? Let Marvie know in the comments below!
Meet the Letter Q
Learn more about the letter Q and things that start with it like: Quill, Queen, and Quilt!
Meet the Letter U
Learn more about the letter U and things that start with it like: Umbrella, Uncle, and Up!
Mr. Potato Head: School Rush
Get ready for a Spud-tacular adventure! Mr. Potato Head stars in his first-ever interactive storybook app -- Mr. Potato Head: School Rush! Designed for early and emerging readers, including a narration block that can be swiped away, children can visit eight fun locations in this thrilling tale that encourages early literacy, creativity, and imaginative play skills.
My Little Pony: The Movie
Join the ponies as they try to stay one step ahead, fearlessly (for the most part!) facing kidnappers, whirlpools, and runaway windmills in this 360 degree interactive storybook! Emerging readers can sharpen their skills by listening along or reading independently and learn new vocabulary words.
Power Word: Dad
Dad is one of our Power Words! In this story, a baby lion wakes his sleeping Dad for a bit of play, but after a romp Dad and cub fall back to sleep together.
Thumbelina
Oh no . . . a toad has taken Thumbelina! Will she find her way home? Speakaboos’ parent app, HOMER, is a proven early learning program that builds personalized learning plans for children, complete with stories like this!
