Celebrating Over 50 Years of Cricket!
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Cricket® is a global education company creating high-quality print and digital learning products for children, families, mentors, teachers, and partners. Led by our 9 award-winning children’s magazines and our customizable, research-tested collaborative learning platforms, we are committed to creating and supporting innovative experiences that help learners safely explore and engage with their expanding world.
Children's Magazines
For 50 years, Cricket’s award-winning, ad-free magazines have challenged children’s minds and inspired a sense of wonder and curiosity about the world around them. We are committed to building children’s confidence, creativity, and curiosity through beautiful and engaging age-appropriate content.
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eLearning
Cricket eLearning offers expertly-designed, personalized language learning opportunities for a multigenerational global audience. With a curated team of experienced instructors and proprietary educational materials, we help students of all ages reach their goals with confidence.
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eMentoring
CricketTogether™ and TryEngineering Together™ are innovative eMentoring programs that provide 1:1 literacy and STEM support to underserved students in grades 3–8. Through our safe and secure platform, eMentors and students exchange letters about their lives and a wide variety of curated academic and social topics. Volunteer eMentors participate 100% virtually, and this rewarding experience is open to corporations and organizations across the US.
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Online Community Events

Getting ready to travel or just looking to learn the basics quickly? Whether you’re an absolute beginner or have taken a decade off since your last

Getting ready to travel or just looking to learn the basics quickly? Whether you’re an absolute beginner or have taken a decade off since your last

Getting ready to travel or just looking to learn the basics quickly? Whether you’re an absolute beginner or have taken a decade off since your last
Learning at Home: Once They’re Reading, Learning Follows
We’re sneaky good—when reading is fun, kids learn more easily and build confidence that lasts a lifetime. Cricket gives you stories and poems for all ages and developmental levels—they’re funny, silly, serious, dramatic, and reflective of genuine experiences, situations, and family dynamics. We also provide STEM-based articles and interviews at different levels, all focused on engaging young readers on their own terms.
And we’re not just for kids! We also offer events and learning opportunities for adults.
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Educator Support
(Maybe Your Child’s!)

Cricket products give you many ways to provide resources and learning opportunities to teachers and young students. We have thousands of wonderful stories and articles kids can read, enjoy, and discuss with teachers or eMentors, in print or digital formats.
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Employees are looking for innovative services that align with their interests and passions. The types of services offered matter to employees and can be an important differentiator leading to higher employee retention. Your authentic appreciation towards your employees by providing a meaningful services program goes beyond a traditional monetary reward. News & Blog

8 Tips for Raising a Lifelong Reader
March is National Reading Month, but we’re here to inspire your family to read all year long! There’s no time like the present to take

How to Raise Future Engineers
It’s Engineers Week, a celebration of STEM careers and the importance of engineering in our daily lives. It’s also a great time to think about

20 Amazing Facts for the Year of the Horse
Happy Lunar New Year! This time around, it’s the Year of the Horse! We’ve previously shared some of our favorite snake facts for the Year
Sensical Spotlight: Abdallah Smash and Hevesh5
We’re excited to share an extra special interview in the latest issue of CRICKET Magazine. For over 50 years, CRICKET has published magazines that excite

10 Things You Didn’t Know About George Washington Carver
Most Americans know just one fact about George Washington Carver: he invented peanut butter. But what if we told you that fact isn’t quite true–

The Amazing Benefits of Reading Aloud to Kids
There’s no time like story time! In fact, there’s something universal about gathering around and listening to a story. From prehistoric people telling stories around

3 Great Magazines for Kids Who Love Puzzles (Plus 3 Free Puzzles!)
Did you know that January 29 is National Puzzle Day? Come to think of it, this cold, dreary time of year is an amazing time

Why Is Origami So Important? Discover the Fabulous Art of Folding!
Most of us have dabbled in origami. Maybe we can whip up a paper fortune teller or even entertain our children with a jumping frog.