How can I help my students with their grip?
Small tools, such as little crayons, pieces of chalk, and golf-size pencils are perfect for little hands
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Why are the pages in the My First School Book in black & white instead of color?
We purposefully designed the pages with black and white images to promote fine motor development and creativity through crayon coloring.
Why are capitals taught first?
Capital letters are easy! All capitals start at the top, occupy the same vertical space, and are formed with simple lines and curves.
Why aren’t the letters in ABC order?
We recommend teaching letters in a developmental order
What type of assessments are in Readiness & Writing?
Educators can use the Readiness & Writing assessments three times a year.
Can Readiness and Writing be used with 3-year-olds?
This program is designed for children ages 4-5, however many of the multisensory manipulatives and music are appropriate.
When should I start teaching my child how to hold a crayon correctly?
Start when your child shows interest in coloring with crayons.
How do educators login?
Educators log in via Clever, ClassLink, Google SSO, or directly at +Live Insights. Access apps from the Dashboard or specific educator URLs.
How do students login?
Students log in via Clever, ClassLink, Google SSO, or with a username and code at specific URLs. Wet-Dry-Try requires the Apple app download.
Are there Spanish resources for Pre-K in Readiness and Writing?
Materials are available in Spanish, including the Teacher Guide.