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
Are Humans the Only Animals That Use Language?
Did you know that April 23 is both English Language Day and Spanish Language Day? It’s a great way to celebrate our shared communication! Interestingly,
6 Reasons to Love Libraries (and Librarians!)
It’s National Library Week! You might say we’re biased, but we love our libraries, and we’re excited to share all of the reasons to appreciate
5 Ways to Help Kids Fall in Love with Reading
March is National Reading Month—one of our favorite times of the year! Who doesn’t love settling down with a good book on a blustery March
14 Amazing Trailblazers to Know About for Women’s History Month
Quick! Who was the first American woman to become a doctor? What about a lawyer? The February 2025 issue of COBBLESTONE Magazine is all about
10 Surprising Things That Were Invented by Mistake
Who says mistakes are always a bad thing? If not for mix-ups and failed experiments, we wouldn’t have some of our favorite foods, toys, and
Building Money Smarts: How Early Financial Education Empowers the Next Generation
The Financial Literacy Problem in the U.S. Financial literacy among U.S. adults remains alarmingly low, with the average financial literacy rate standing at just 48%,
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Rosa Parks
When you hear the name “Rosa Parks,” you instantly picture that iconic image: a dignified woman refusing to leave her seat on a city bus.
CricketTogether Completed Certification in Inclusive Mentoring Practices through Partners for Youth with Disabilities’ National Disability Mentoring Certification Program
The Awards Honor Individuals and organizations that have made tremendous contributions to young people and the mentoring field.
