Give your child the perfect head start on their learning journey with our School Readiness Kit — designed specially for New Zealand children and families. This engaging, hands-on kit combines fun, creativity, and education to help your child build confidence and essential early learning skills before starting school and continued support in their first year of school.
What's Inside:
Instruction Booklet: Includes bonus resources such as a School Readiness Checklist and Understanding School Readiness guide to support parents step-by-step. Clear, practical guidance to help you confidently reinforce the right skills at home.
Whiteboard Markers: Quality write-on, wipe-off markers with built-in erasers for repeated practice and skill consolidation.
Reward Stickers : Motivational reward resources plus two sheets of kiwi-themed stickers to celebrate effort, progress, and learning success.
Literacy Resources:
Name Card | Mini Kit
Personalised with your child’s name, this double-sided write-on, wipe-off resource supports confident name recognition and correct letter formation. Includes matching name counters to reinforce letter identification and sequencing in a hands-on, engaging way.
Lowercase Letters | Mini Kit
Featuring 26 lowercase letters in a New Zealand handwriting font aligned with the NZ Handwriting Curriculum. This write-on, wipe-off resource supports correct letter formation, recognition, and early writing confidence.
ABC Flashcards | (not sold seperately as a mini kit)
A set of 26 lowercase alphabet flashcards with matching alphabet counters to strengthen letter and sound recognition.
Numeracy:
Ice Cream Counting: (not sold seperately as a mini kit) A fun write-on, wipe-off counting resource designed to make early number learning engaging and hands-on. Includes colourful pompoms to support one-to-one correspondence, counting accuracy, and number recognition through playful practice.
Numbers (0–10): (not sold seperately as a mini kit) A write-on, wipe-off numeracy resource focused on numbers 0–10. Includes maths counters to strengthen number recognition, counting, and early number formation skills through structured, hands-on learning.
All write-on, wipe-off resources are printed on high-quality laminated gloss card, making them durable, reusable, and designed for everyday learning. Built to withstand regular practice while maintaining a smooth surface for clear, confident writing and easy erasing.
Why it works:
Designed by experienced NZ primary teachers, this kit uses a New Zealand handwriting font aligned with the NZ Handwriting Curriculum and explicitly teaches correct letter and number formation with clear directional guidance.
Grounded in the principles of the New Zealand Curriculum and Te Whāriki, it builds strong early literacy and numeracy foundations while supporting fine motor development.
With clear parent guidance and engaging, reusable resources, children gain confidence, independence, and positive learning habits — the foundations for a successful start to school.
