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Learn the Essential Words to Reading in Weeks
Learn-to-read games that are super fun and highly effective
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Nurturing Literary Success
As parents, you dream of building a strong literacy foundation for your children. You are searching for that perfect solution that keeps them on track, off screens and engaged in play.
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I know what kids need to learn to read. Kangaroo Cravings is awesome. My students want to keep playing. It makes me so happy to see them moving, laughing and learning.”
Gina Sandrzyk
First Grade Teacher, National Literacy Expert
Reading in a Distracted Age
With today’s historic literacy crisis and a world filled with digital distractions, ensuring your child engages with reading is an ongoing challenge.
Let's Solve ThisDriven by Passion & Backed by Science
Enter Clever Noodle. We recognize the importance of early literacy. Combining our expertise in education with the joy of gameplay, our team, led by a passionate mom, has crafted an experience that's both enlightening and enthralling.
The Kangaroo Cravings Difference
Kangaroo Cravings
☀️ 300 Most Common Sight Words
☀️ Highly Effective
☀️ Super Fun
☀️ Based on Brain Science
☀️ Multi-Sensory Experience
☀️ Endorsed by Literacy Experts
Them
ⓧ 220 sight words
ⓧ Not effective
ⓧ Not so fun
ⓧ Not based on brain science
ⓧ Lacks multi-sensory
ⓧ Not endorsed by literacy experts
How To Play
➊Sound out a sight word from
one of three difficulty decks
➋Spell it out with one of nine multi-
sensory actions to activate learning!
➌Move your piece forward
according to the card
➍First player to reach
the pizza wins!
Your Child's 3-Step Journey to Literacy Success
Let’s enliven the reading journey, guiding you with the science of reading and standing by you if challenges arise.
Select a Kangaroo Cravings game tailored to your child's age and literacy level.
Revel in the joy of learning alongside your child or entrust their growth to caregivers.
Witness the blossoming of their literacy skills and soaring confidence, all while playing and having fun!
Parents are children’s first and best teachers, but we can’t expect them/you to be reading experts. That’s where Clever Noodle comes in. We create games that are really fun and highly effective based on brain science for you and approved by national literacy experts. You engage your child, play, and have fun!
Let's ReadEmpower Their Future
Start with Kangaroo Cravings
Kangaroo Cravings
Kangaroo Cravings improves reading fluency, word recognition, memory, concentration, and self-esteem by helping children learn over 300 high-frequency sight words.
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Kangaroo Cravings To-Go
Kangaroo Cravings To Go lets you take the Kangaroo Cravings sight word fun with you, adding 100 common nouns to game play or on the go.
$12.95
95%
of children should be able to read by third grade
30%
of children actually do read by third grade
70%
of all children remain at a fourth grade reading level
The Crucial Crossroads of Early Reading
Cognitive scientists report that 95% of children should be able to read at grade level by the third grade—but only 30% of American children actually do. Low-income children of color and children with learning differences disproportionately fall behind in their reading levels and 75% of these children remain behind forever.
Improve Childhood LiteracyWhen Play Transforms into Passion for Reading
With Clever Noodle's games like Kangaroo Cravings, immerse your child in a world where literacy thrives amidst fun and laughter. Witness improved academic outcomes and watch as every page turned becomes a life long love for reading.
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