Educational Products We Love

Published October 5, 2020

By Elena Epstein

From great books to art kits, learning games and ways to stay healthy and safe, these fun finds will keep your kids engaged this fall.

History in a Zine: Explore the past and discover stories of people who changed the world with Honest History, a quarterly magazine illustrated and written just for kids. $17.95 per issue, ages 6-12

Imagination on Demand: The Crayola Imagination Art Case includes tools to inspire artistic creations anywhere. Built into the case are three rubbing plates for cool textured effects. $19.99, ages 4+

Mastering Written Lingo: Developed by experts to teach kids how to read, Duolingo ABC is a free app with 300 fun, bite-size lessons. Ages 3-6

Fantasy and Friendship: Step into the universe of the adventure game Star Stable. Four friends discover that every girl can be a hero in the first installment of the fantasy trilogy, “Soul Riders: Jorvik Calling.” $8.99, ages 8-14

Cuddly Technology: Lovable, interactive Octobo transforms screen time into active play time with games, stories and learning adventures. $139, ages birth-age 7

Audio Fun in a Box: The Toniebox comes to life when paired with Tonies characters, who are full of songs, stories and creativity. $99.99/starter kit, ages 3-5

Touch, Don’t Touch: The Nrd. allows you to touch surfaces, turn knobs and more without your skin coming into contact. Folds onto itself, preventing the contaminated area from being exposed. $14.99

Brushing Slow: The Two Minute Turtle Timer turns the chore of tooth brushing into a fun game with blinking flipper and a Victory Lap. $18, ages 5-8 years

Leap and Learn: With LeapStart Preschool Success, kids get excited about math, reading and problem-solving with touch-and-talk activities that include games, puzzles and creative challenges. $39.99, ages 2-7

Click here for even more great products!