Junior Learning

Junior Learning: educational materials and learning toys for children

Junior Learning is a company dedicated to creating and selling educational toys and learning materials for children. Its catalog is organized by curriculum, age, and grade level, and covers areas such as language arts, math, social-emotional development, science, and technology, as well as resources for teachers. The company operates under the name Junior Learning USA and its online store runs on the Shopify platform.

Catalog organization by curriculum

The site structures products by curricular areas. In language arts, categories include speaking, phonemic awareness (Phase 1), letter sounds (Phase 2), phonics (Phase 3), blends (Phase 4), vowel sounds (Phase 5), spelling (Phase 6), word reading, comprehension, writing, and grammar & punctuation. In math, sections cover numbers, place value, addition & subtraction, multiplication & division, fractions, geometry, and measurement. There are also sections for early childhood (speaking & listening, alphabet, numbers), character education (emotions, health & wellbeing, relationships), and science & technology.

Teaching and classroom resources

The offering includes teaching resources such as whiteboards, support materials, kits & bundles, and teacher books. Additionally, products from own or associated brands are sold, such as Games, Bingos, Board Games, Dominoes, Roll A Dice, 50 Activity Cards, Cubes, Dice, Flips, Magtronix, Teach Me Tags, Letters & Sounds, Rainbow Resources, Tri-Blocks, Versaboards, Self-Correcting Flashbot, Puzzles, Smart Tray, Decorative Floor Stickers, and Decodables. The company also distributes the Beanstalk Books line.

Reading program and decodable resources

Junior Learning presents a program based on the science of reading (The Science of Reading), with decodable readers, supplementary resources, and a teacher planner. The site includes a specific section for Decodables.Net and offers classroom libraries, school orders, and free resources. Manuals such as the Teaching Letters & Sounds Manual and activity guides are also available.

Shop by age and grade level

The catalog allows filtering by age (3-4, 5, 6, 7-8, 9+) and by grade level (Pre K, K, Grade 1 to Grade 5). Products are grouped into collections such as 50 Activity Cards, 6 Games, Activities, Addition and Subtraction, Alphabet, Analytic Phonics, Award Winning, Back to School, Best Sellers, Bingos, Blends (Phase 4), and Board Games, among others.

Featured products and new releases

Recent releases include JL900 Snack Pack ($149.00), JL748 Crocodile Chomper ($19.99), JL749 Shark Chomper ($19.99), JL754 Spidget - CVC ($14.99), JL755 Spidget - Blends ($14.99), JL756 Spidget - Long Vowel ($14.99), JL757 Spidget - Magic E ($14.99), JL762 Smart Suckers ($17.99), JL763 Sight Word Suckers ($19.99), BB165 My First Letter Sounds Book Set ($59.99), JL769 Spell the Beans ($19.99), and JL768 Counting Crabs ($29.99). Some items appear as sold out, such as JL762 Smart Suckers.

Best sellers include JL483 Multiplication Dominoes ($12.99), JL681 Alphabet Arc Bubble Board ($17.99), JL100 Spelligator ($29.99), JL641 Rainbow CVC Objects ($17.99), JL654 Rainbow Phonics Tiles ($29.99), JL481 Addition Dominoes ($12.99), JL606 Rainbow Giant Alphabet ($14.99), JL196 Rainbow Letters - Print ($9.99), JL490 Rhyming Words Dominoes ($12.99), JL613 Rainbow Pattern Blocks ($29.99), JL194 Rainbow Phonics Magnetic Letters ($29.99), and JL240 CVC Puzzles ($12.99).

Sales, distribution, and customer service

The company offers free shipping for orders over $99. It has programs to become a reseller, international sales, and school inquiries. The site has sections for FAQs, shipping and returns policies, terms and conditions, and privacy policy. Customer service is available via email at ask@juniorlearning.com and phone at 714 907 4441; fax is 714 752 5832. The company operates in the United States and also has a presence in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand, according to references on the site.