Schools are shutdown for the remainder of the school year, meaning parents are being forced to take on a greater role in educating their kids. For many, the challenge is intimidating but there are great resources to help, all from Black owned companies.
Magno Brain offers a suite of products aimed at making learning fun and dynamic. The company offers “Letter Deck,” a card game that focuses on spelling and spatial memory. It challenges memory and vocabulary speed, for dynamic learning. In addition, Magno Brain offers “Roll ‘n’ Spell,” an exhilarating, fast-paced spelling game that stimulates the brain through an innovative use of spelling activities. Learning at home can be challenging and for parents not accustomed to it, Magno Brain offers great resources to make it easy and fun. Click here to shop with Magno Brain.
Aquarius School for Kids is “An Oasis of Early Learning With the African Child in Mind.” They provide instructional and learning resources for parents, teachers, and students seeking an African-centered approach to education. In addition, Aquarius offers a year-long fully scripted kindergarten curriculum for homeschool parents, teachers, and public and private schools. Click here to schedule a consultation to see if their Shule ya Africa kindergarten curriculum is the right fit for you and your children.
School at Home and Beyond has a mission to inspire parents and caregivers to integrate a whole-child educational philosophy into the lives of their children. Their page shares practical, Montessori-inspired educational activities for preschool and elementary school students. The activities they share are primarily hands-on, engaging both the child’s mind and hands in the learning process. They hope to provide knowledge that empowers others and encourages them to see joy in educating their children in the home environment and beyond. Click here to see some of their recommended resources.
McNulty International’s mission is to empower the next generation to succeed and stay healthy in life. They provide various books that allow kids to create their personal success plans and see themselves in a whole new light. Click here to check out their children’s books.