New Card Games
Five games, different learning aims.
Best seller
Ages 4+1-6 players
5.0
(4 reviews)
PhonicsSound Stack
Phonics and digraphs. 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.
- Foundation to Year 4.
- Multi-set school and clinic pricing up to 20% off.
Sound StackWord TwinsTense TwistCollectively KnownEmotional Build Up
$208.70 separately
$120
Save $88.70
Who are you shopping for?
Made for teachers, therapists, librarians and families.
I'm a libraryLibrary Resources
- Ideal for library programs such as storytime, school holiday programs, and early literacy sessions: real learning, disguised as play.
- Library collections and programs that help families read, move, and talk together.
- Great for families who want to play and learn at home.
I'm a teacherTeacher Resources
- Professional development resources, movement books.
- Our card games cover phonics, digraphs, homophones, verbs, collective nouns, and more.
- Mapped to worldwide curricula.
- Schools and libraries are invoiced on 30-day terms.
I'm a therapistAllied Health
- Cards for speech, OT, and counselling.
- Expressive language, and feelings card game.
- Dexterity skills, fine motor skills.
- Sounds such as 'oo', 'ee', 'ch' for articulation.
- Clinics invoice on 30-day terms.
I'm a parentFamily Resources
- Phonics, verbs, collective nouns, and emotions card games kids ask to play again.
- Picture books with the option to personalize.
- Books with movement skills and body shapes for 3+
- Ideal for NDIS participants with reading, spelling, and learning goals: real progress, disguised as play.
Personalised books
Children's Books
- Personalize their name in 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 page
NewBe the first to reviewOur Dog MaxRead the story, then play the game. 27 irregular past-tense verbs.
What Teachers Get
Teacher Resources
- Fundamental movement resources, Foundation to Year 2.
- Educational card games linked to the curriculum, covering phonics, verbs, collective nouns, and emotions.
- Our Dog Max stories, each linked to a card game, so kids read, then play.
- Fundamental movement skills resources, ideal for senior students developing lesson plans.
- Professional development books and eBooks.
- Free lesson plans and brain breaks.
Free
Curriculum Aligned
Get the lesson plans →
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.
Mapped to curricula worldwideMinimal lesson planseBook or hard copy for staff librariesPurchase orders welcome
Why Educators Choose Curriculum Linked
Professional Development
Written by Dr. Graham Dodd with brain science links.
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.

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