Description
Ladybird Head Start 18 Books & Flashcards Set – Early Learning Essentials for Young Minds
Give your child the perfect start on their learning journey with the Ladybird Head Start 18 Books & Flashcards Set – a comprehensive early years educational pack designed to support literacy, numeracy, and foundational skills development. Created by the trusted Ladybird brand, this beautifully illustrated set offers engaging content that fosters curiosity, confidence, and school readiness in young learners.
📚 What’s Included in the Set?
This early learning bundle includes:
18 Educational Books covering a wide range of core topics such as letters, numbers, shapes, colours, phonics, animals, and first words.
Durable Flashcards that complement the books and help reinforce key concepts through play-based repetition.
The set is ideal for children aged 3 to 6 years, making it the perfect bridge between preschool and primary school.
🌟 Key Features & Benefits
1. Curriculum-Aligned Content
The Ladybird Head Start set aligns with Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) guidelines, ensuring your child is learning the right skills at the right pace. Topics include:
Alphabet & Phonics
Numbers & Counting
Shapes, Colours, & Patterns
Opposites & Emotions
Animals, Nature & Everyday Vocabulary
Each book is written by education experts and illustrated with bright, age-appropriate visuals that hold children’s attention and aid comprehension.
2. Supports Key Developmental Milestones
This set supports multiple areas of early development, including:
Cognitive Skills: Sorting, matching, recognising letters and numbers.
Language Skills: Vocabulary building, pronunciation, and early sentence formation.
Fine Motor Skills: Page turning, tracing letters, and using flashcards.
Emotional & Social Skills: Identifying emotions and learning about relationships.
3. Interactive Flashcards for Reinforcement
The flashcards provide a hands-on learning experience. Whether your child is matching colours, identifying animals, or practicing numbers, these sturdy cards can be used for memory games, group activities, and solo practice—making learning fun and dynamic.
4. Designed for School Readiness
Whether your child is in nursery or preparing for reception class, this set gives them a strong head start. Ladybird’s progressive approach introduces new concepts in stages, ensuring children build upon their knowledge naturally and confidently.
💡 Why Choose Ladybird Head Start Books & Flashcards Set?
Trusted Brand: Ladybird has been a household name in children’s publishing for over 100 years. Their books are loved by parents, teachers, and children for their clarity, simplicity, and educational value.
Comprehensive Learning Pack: With 18 books and a complete set of flashcards, this pack provides structured learning across essential subjects. It’s like having a mini-classroom at home.
Screen-Free Fun: In an age dominated by screens, this tactile, interactive pack encourages quality time, quiet reading, and hands-on exploration without the need for devices.
Value for Money: Instead of buying individual books and resources, this all-in-one set offers a complete solution at an affordable price point.
📦 What You’ll Get:
18 x Early Learning Paperback Books (approx. 24 pages each)
1 x Set of Durable Flashcards (double-sided)
Age Recommendation: 3–6 years
Language: English
Format: Full-colour, Illustrated
Publisher: Ladybird Books
Dimensions: Compact and child-friendly size for little hands
🧑🏫 Perfect For:
Home Learning
Preschool Enrichment
Nursery Classrooms
Kindergarten Preparation
Gifting (Birthdays, Back to School, Holidays)
This set is a fantastic educational gift for both boys and girls. It makes an excellent present for new parents, educators, or anyone looking to provide children with a strong foundation in literacy and numeracy.
📈 Learning Outcomes
Improve phonemic awareness and early reading skills
Enhance number sense and basic arithmetic understanding
Build vocabulary and language fluency
Strengthen memory and recall through flashcard repetition
Encourage independent and cooperative learning
🧩 How to Use This Set
Read Together: Start with a few pages a day from the books. Let your child ask questions and explore.
Flashcard Play: Use flashcards to review topics in a fun, quiz-style format or play matching games.
Repetition & Routine: Revisit the same topics to build retention and confidence.
Progress Check: Track improvement by rotating through books and gradually introducing new concepts.
