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The Ultimate Card Bundle: Phonics, Vocabulary and FeelingsSave 24%
The Ultimate Card Bundle
$158.75 $120.00
5.0 (9 reviews)

Five games. One box. Every literacy skill from sounds to feelings. Sound Stack: 130…

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Collectively Known: Land, Sky & Sea: 26 Collective Nouns
Collectively Known
$27.95
4.7 (22 reviews)

Collective nouns with an animal fact on every card

Emotional Build Up! 80 feeling words
Emotional Build Up! 80 feeling words
$34.95
5.0 (11 reviews)

Eight feelings. Eighty words for them.

Tense Twist + Our Dog Max: Past Tense BundleSave 21%
Tense Twist + Our Dog Max
$62.90 $49.95
5.0 (9 reviews)

Read the story, then play the game. Irregular past tense, twice over. Our Dog…

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Word Twins: Vol. 1 : 26 homophone pairs
Word Twins
$27.95
5.0 (10 reviews)

Homophones: same sound, different spelling

Tense Twist: Vol 1 : go/went, eat/ate
Tense Twist
$27.95
5.0 (6 reviews)

Irregular past tense, the ones no rule covers

Sound Stack: Vol. 1 : Phonics and target-sound practice
Sound Stack
$39.95
5.0 (9 reviews)

Phonics & target-sound practice

Why play-based learning works

The Learning Science Behind the Card Games

  • Structured card games build attention, memory and self-control.
  • Saying every word out loud is where it sticks.
  • Screen-free play suits neurodiverse learners.
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Executive Functioning

Exercises the skills run by 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, reflexes and sharp observations.

  • 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.
  • Screen-free: no screen overload and no isolation.
Personalised books

Children's Books

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  • Personalise their name in the story.
  • Lily the Lamington becomes Liam the Lamington.
  • $35 a book, printed to order allow 4 to 6 weeks.
Their Book Becomes Lily the Lamington
  1. 1Pick a book
  2. 2Type their name (and a message inside the cover)
  3. 3We print it and post it - $35 a book
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The birthday and Christmas gift grandparents ask us about most. $35 a book, with a message inside the cover.

Children's Books Their name, their story
Our Dog Max - What Max does, and what Max didNewBe the first to reviewOur Dog Max
Read the story, then play the game. 27 irregular past-tense verbs.
From $29.95Pairs with Tense Twist · irregular past tenseSee the book
Lily the Lamington: Sees the Great Barrier ReefAges 2-6 5.0 (8 reviews) Lily the Lamington
A lamington who sees the Great Barrier Reef.
$35 personalised · eBook $3.99Personalise
Toast-Face and the Breakfast BrawlersAges 3-7 5.0 (9 reviews) Toast-Face
Breakfast has never been this brave.
$35 personalised · eBook $3.99Personalise
Morty the Meatball: Sees the Eiffel TowerAges 2-6Be the first to reviewMorty the Meatball
A meatball at the Eiffel Tower.
$35 personalised · eBook $3.99Personalise
Brooklyn and Bronx: See the Statue of LibertyAges 3-7 5.0 (2 reviews) Brooklyn & Bronx
Two friends see the Statue of Liberty.
$35 personalised · eBook $3.99Personalise
What Teachers Get

Teacher Resources

  • Fundamental motor skills teaching resources, Foundation to Year 2
  • HPE professional development eBooks and Books
  • Ideal for Primary/Elementary teachers, Early Learning Educators, Training Teachers, Home School Teachers, and Senior Students
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Former Senior Lecturer and Program Director for Human Movement degree, and HPE (Junior/Primary) elective studies at Adelaide University (formerly UniSA)
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Teacher Resources
F-2 Fundamental Movement Skills: An Educator's Guide to Enhancing Locomotor, Non-Locomotor and Balance Skills using an Educational Gymnastics approach 2024 EditionPaperback Edition 5.0 (2 reviews) F-2 Fundamental Movement Skills (Book)
The educator's guide, 2024 edition - hard copy for staff libraries.
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K-2 Fundamental Movement Skills: eBook eBook  5.0 (18 reviews) K-2 Fundamental Movement Skills (eBook)
Instant download. Global, Australian and North American editions.
From $35 View
Professional Development and Mini Movement eBook Bundle: including Empowering Neurodiverse Early Learners Through Movement: A Guide for EducatorseBook Be the first to reviewPD & Mini Movement Bundle
Five eBooks incl. Empowering Neurodiverse Early Learners.
$25 View
Move & Balance Educators Pack eBookeBook  5.0 (2 reviews) Move & Balance Educators Pack
Shapes, balances and dice games for the early years.
$15 View
Mapped to the World CurriculaNo-prep lesson planseBook or hard copy for staff librariesPurchase orders welcome