Practice makes perfect, and with these cards, youngsters will enjoy forming both uppercase and lowercase letters, along with simple three-letter words. As they write, they'll feel pride in seeing their skills improve — and begin distinguishing first-letter phonics, too.

Count on learning with flash cards that offer kids a variety of entertaining number-based activities, including coloring and dot-to-dots. Preschoolers will master counting from 1 to 20 as well as writing numerals and number words — so they'll be ready for their first lessons in math.

Starting preschool is a big step for youngsters — and these cards will set the stage for future success. Children will enjoy going over some basic concepts that are an integral part of the preschool world, such as opposites, same and different, and rhyming words.

Learning shapes is an important — and fun — part of preschool education. These cards will help children become familiar with a range of shapes from the simple (circle, square) to the more complex (trapezoid, hexagon). And kids will have a great time drawing the shapes and identifying them in everyday objects.