What's the Play Smart secret? Making learning fun!
BOOK FEATURES
- 70 pages includes over 80 stickers, and a wipe-clean alphabet board
- For ages 3-5
- 8.25" x 11.875"
Play Smart Alphabet 3+ will help your child develop preschool
readiness skills, such as following directions and attending to tasks,
while learning concrete skills, such as letter identification and
matching uppercase and lowercase letter pairs. Your child will practice
writing lines and curves, which will be essential when they begin to
write letters.
What's Play Smart Workbooks
- Over 48 million Play Smart Workbooks sold worldwide.
- Educational method with over 60 years of experience.
- Age appropriate activities: Activities are carefully developed to
match the level of specific age group.
- Step-by-step method: The instruction and the activity gradually
get challenging throughout the workbook.
- Wide variety of activities: Variety of activities from different
approaches help children strengthen critical thinking skills and
creativity, which help them to be able to solve practical problems on
their own. It also helps keep their interest and focus.
- Stickers: Uses stickers within the context of certain activities
and also as rewards for completed work to keep children motivated.
- 4 colors throughout the book with variety of fun
illustrations: The cute and colorful illustrations engage children
in activities. Fun illustrations help children understand the
activities without reading the instructions.
- Support children's learning: "To Parents" sections explain the
effective ways for parents to support children's learning.
- School readiness: Children can acquire basic academic skills
before entering preschool.
- Play Smart Series has won National Parenting Product Awards, Family
Choice Award and Mom's Choice Awards(R).
About Gakken
Gakken is the number 1 educational publisher in Japan. Founded in
1946 by Hideto Furuoka, the mission of Gakken has always been to produce
fun-first, educational materials for children.
Gakken is well-known to Asian families for its bestselling workbooks.
Gakken is also well-respected in academic circles - publishing popular
teaching materials for preschools, kindergartens, and primary schools.
In addition to its substantial publishing business, Gakken also runs
14,000 learning centers called "Gakken Classrooms" and operates nursery
schools - all inspired by the successful formula used in their
workbooks.
Play Smart's philosophy rewards success and builds confidence.
Created by educational experts, this award-winning Play Smart series
uses Gakken's unique fun-first method of completing age-appropriate
activities that are progressively more challenging, building on small
achievements, and fostering an eagerness to learn. The variety of
activities leads to creative problem-solving skills and prepares
children for the journey of lifelong learning.