If you’re looking for new ways to keep kids entertained while building their confidence and skills in literacy, numeracy and more, we have something special for you.
Lauchpads are simple-to-use touch-screen tablets preloaded with colourful interactive content – follow-along stories, games and puzzles, rich illustrations, animated characters, audio sounds and more. There are different Launchpads suited to different age groups.
No download time. No need for Wi-Fi. Just turn it on and go! Anywhere, anytime. Click here to find out more.
We have a range of Launchpads available to borrow including Fluffy Tales (Ages 5+), Word Life! (Ages 3+) and Story Lands! (Ages 8+). Be sure to check out our full collection here.
You can borrow these like any other items in our catalogue. Please note, as we have limited Launchpads you may have to place a hold and wait for one to become available.
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