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Italian for Kids Set 1

Italian for Kids Set 1

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$24.95 USD
$24.95 USD
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"I read these little stories on my own — in Italian!" Spark your child's interest in a new language with Italian for Kids Set 1, a confidence-building set of 10 first readers for children ages 3-8 who are beginning to learn Italian. Kids can quickly finish their first little reader—then all 10—building early success that motivates and inspires them to keep learning. 

What's Included:

  • 10 beginner readers (16 pages each) in Italian with a simple storyline. 
  • Native Italian speaker audio - stream online or download MP3s. No Italian help needed from parents.
  • English translations at the back of each reader for optional, easy support.
  • Bilingual Italian-English word charts on the inside cover.
  • Printable activity sheets for fun vocabulary practice (PDF).
  • Achievement Certificate to celebrate progress (PDF)

    See the 10 Themes

    1. Intro/Family
    2. Animals
    3. Clothing
    4. Colors
    5. Face & Body
    6. Fruit
    7. Numbers
    8. Shapes
    9. Snacks
    10. Toys

    Perfect For

    • Beginning learners (ages 3-8)
    • Families wanting to supplement a structured curriculum
    • Parents who don't speak the language
    • Homeschool families
    • Bilingual and multilingual families

    Parent FAQ

    Do I need to know Italian to use this set with my child? No, you don't. This set includes access to online audio recorded by a native Italian speaker, English translations printed at the back of each reader, and bilingual word charts printed on the inside front cover. No prior Italian knowledge is needed.

    What age is this best for?
    Set1 is designed for children ages 3–8 who are beginning to learn Italian. That said, younger and older kids who are just getting started love it too!

    How is this set used at home?
    Set 1 is perfect for after-school learning, weekend fun, or as a gentle introduction to Italian. Grandparents, relatives, and friends often give our sets as gifts to introduce children to their heritage language. Many homeschooling families use it too. Our sets are also a wonderful way to introduce languages at an early age to prepare kids to learn languages at school.

    Is everything digital or do I get physical books?
    You'll receive 10 physical readers in a box. Inside, you'll find a QR code and link to access the audio narration, printable activity sheets (PDF) and downloadable Achievement Certificate.

    Where do I find the audio?
    Inside the box, scan the QR code or follow the included website link. You can stream the audio or download it to listen offline on any smart phone, tablet, or computer.

    What if I need help or have questions?
    We're here for you! Just use the contact form on our website. We care about providing timely, friendly support and will reply as soon as we can.

    Note about Italian language variations
    Everyday vocabulary in Italian can vary with region. The words in our books have been carefully selected by our team of editors, but they may not be the words you normally use. We encourage you to use the vocabulary in our books and to teach other words you may know. This will expand children’s vocabulary and introduce them to the rich, diverse world of Italian.

    Reviews

    Makes Learning Click for Kids
    "Filled with wonderful treasures that help children make connections faster, these books are a great addition to any elementary language program."

    — Northeast Conference on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (NECTFL)

    Boosts Confidence Quickly!
    "A wonderfully effective system that helps kids read, pronounce, and understand a new language quickly. They love engaging with the stories and learning new words effortlessly!"

    — Tillywig Toy & Media Awards

    A Wonderful Addition to Any Classroom!
    "This series of books is perfect for young children learning a new language. The useful vocabulary makes learning new words accessible. The charming, family-centered stories, paired with engaging illustrations, emphasize the words being learned. A wonderful addition to any classroom or home!"

    — Juliana Brinkley, Teacher, Boston

    Award-Winning Series, Loved by Kids, Teachers, and Parents Worldwide

    • Brain Child Award
    • Mom's Choice Award
    • Academics' Choice Award

    "With remarkable swiftness, children find themselves reading the books cover to cover, correctly pronouncing the words and understanding their meaning!" — Brain Child Award

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    Hand-Drawn Illustrations

    Award-Winning Illustrator, Nancy Meyers

    Nancy is a two-time winner of the American Library Association Theodor Seuss Geisel Award; and a two-time winner of the American Library Services to Children Notable Children’s Books Award. Nancy's expressive line illustrations bring each little story to life!

    "The pictures are extremely entertaining and clearly assist in the language learning process." — The NECTFL Review

    Developed with Teachers

    Spot Color Immersion Method®

    At the heart of Language Together is our award-winning method that combines multiple strategies to simplify learning. Each page looks basic but is packed with techniques—story-based immersion, simple sentences, repetition, context, color, and comprehensible input.

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