Australian educational resources
Learning Resources That Make Learning Fun
Educational card games, children's books and practical resources for teachers, therapists and families.
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- Lesson plans and classroom games.
- Curriculum resources, mapped worldwide.
- Free downloads to try first.
- Speech, language and emotions.
- Fine motor and turn-taking.
- Clinics order on a 30-day account.
- Games kids ask to play again.
- Books with your child's name in.
- Learning at home without a screen.
- Class sets and purchase orders.
- 30-day accounts.
- School fundraising.
Featured Card Games
Five games, one skill each. Rules kids already know.
Best seller
Ages 4+1-6 players
5.0
(3 reviews)
PhonicsSound Stack
Phonics. 13 sound patterns, 130 decodable words.
Ages 5+2-6 players
5.0
(10 reviews)
HomophonesWord Twins
26 homophone pairs. Same sound, different spelling.
Ages 5+2-6 players
4.5
(11 reviews)
VocabularyCollectively Known
25 collective nouns, each with an animal fact.
New bundle $49.95
Ages 5+2-6 players
Be the first to reviewBook + gameTense Twist + Our Dog Max
The book and the card game. Irregular past tense, twice over.
Best value
The Ultimate Bundle: All Five Games, 364 Cards
- All five games in one box.
- Foundation to Year 4.
- Multi-set school and clinic pricing up to 20% off.
Sound StackWord TwinsTense TwistCollectively KnownEmotional Build Up
$208.70 separately
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Personalised books
Children's Books
- Put their name inside the story.
- Lily the Lamington becomes Liam the Lamington.
- $35 a book, printed to order.
Their Book Becomes
Lily the Lamington
- 1Pick a book
- 2Type their name (and a message inside the cover)
- 3We print it and post it - $35 a book
The birthday and Christmas gift grandparents ask us about most. $35 a book, with a message inside the cover.
Their name on every pageNewBe the first to reviewOur Dog MaxRead the story, then play the game. 27 irregular past-tense verbs.
For teachers
Teacher Resources
- Free lesson plans for every card game.
- Fundamental movement resources, Foundation to Year 2.
- Professional development books and eBooks.
Free
Lesson Plans for Every Game
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HPE: Fundamental Movement Skills
Explore the HPE program →
- Curriculum-aligned lessons, worksheets and assessment ideas.
- Covers all five card games.
- Free to download.
- Locomotor, non-locomotor and balance lessons.
- Educational gymnastics approach, linked to the brain science.
- Foundation to Year 2.
Hard copy
5.0
(2 reviews)
F-2 Fundamental Movement Skills (Book)
The educator's guide, 2024 edition - hard copy for staff libraries.
5.0
(4 reviews)
K-2 Fundamental Movement Skills (eBook)
Instant download. Global, Australian and North American editions.
Be the first to reviewPD & Mini Movement Bundle
Five eBooks incl. Empowering Neurodiverse Early Learners.
Be the first to reviewMove & Balance Educators Pack
Shapes, balances and dice games for the early years.
Australian Mapped to curricula worldwideNo-prep lesson planseBook or hard copy for staff librariesPurchase orders welcome
Why Educators Choose Curriculum Linked
10,000+ orders
And counting.
Curriculum aligned
Mapped to curricula worldwide.
Made in Australia
By an Australian team of educators.
Used worldwide
Classrooms, clinics and homes.
Free teaching resources
Lesson plans and word lists.
Purchase orders welcome
30-day accounts for schools and clinics.
Why play-based learning works
The Learning Science
- Structured card games build attention, memory and self-control.
- Saying every word out loud is where it sticks.
- Screen-free play suits neurodiverse learners.
01
Executive Functioning
Targets the prefrontal cortex, the brain's control centre.
- Working memory: remembering which sound family a player asked for two turns ago in Sound Stack.
- Inhibitory control: holding back a Snap in Word Twins when the pair is not a true match.
- Cognitive flexibility: switching strategy when the leading emotion changes in Emotional Build Up.
02
Literacy Pathways
Every card carries the word, its meaning, a sentence and translations.
- Pattern recognition: sorting Sound Stack cards by sound pattern (sh, ck, ee).
- Retrieval: matching pairs in Word Twins and Tense Twist trains auditory and visual memory.
- Language for feelings: naming eighty emotion words in Emotional Build Up gives children the vocabulary to regulate.
03
Motor Skills and Coordination
Handling a physical deck builds manual dexterity.
- Bilateral coordination: holding a fan of cards in one hand while playing with the other.
- Precision grip: dealing, drawing and placing cards trains finger pinch strength.
- Sequencing: shuffling, dealing and taking turns rehearses ordered routines.
- For neurodiverse children with ADHD, autism or dyslexia.
- A structured, low-stress way to build cognitive skills.
- No sensory overload or isolation from screens.
Schools: Resources and Fundraising
- Families shop for products they actually want.
- Your school receives rewards as the total grows.
- Nothing to sell, collect or store.