Celebrating Over 50 Years of Cricket!
Join a World of Reading and Online Learning
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.
For Kids
For Adults
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.
Valuable Services for Businesses
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
Is Your Child Ready for Spooky? A Parent’s Guide to a Not-So-Scary Halloween
Is your child ready for spooky? Readiness signs, age-by-age Halloween fears, and bedtime ideas for a not so scary Halloween.
AI Can Answer the Question. Can Your Students Question the Answer?
Students are already using AI to answer questions, generate ideas, and complete schoolwork. The bigger challenge is teaching them how to question those answers. This article explores how AI literacy builds on digital citizenship skills like evaluating sources, recognizing bias, protecting privacy, and verifying information—and why trusted, rights-cleared content gives students something meaningful to compare, investigate, and learn from.
Start the School Year Curious: A Back-to-School Routine Kit for Kids
School is underway, but families are still finding their rhythm. Download our free Back-to-School Routine Kit with simple tools to make mornings more manageable and help kids build independence.
Better Context Starts With Better Data
Download the Cricket Media Insights white paper on why better contextual advertising for kids starts with better data.
How to Prepare Your Child for the First Day of School
Help your child approach the first day of school with confidence through conversation, preparation, predictable routines, and meaningful family traditions.
How to Create a Back-to-School Routine for Kids: 5 Practical Tips
Help your child transition from summer with a practical back-to-school routine covering sleep, organization, reading, morning habits, and downtime.
Why Trusted Content Matters for AI-Powered Learning Products
AI learning products are only as reliable as the content behind them. Trusted, rights-cleared, age-appropriate content helps create safer, more verifiable learning experiences.
Why Music Helps Children Grow: From First Sounds to Self-Expression
From first rhythms to favorite songs, music helps children grow, connect, create, and express themselves at every stage.
