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Why Children Love Surprises
Remember the look on a child’s face when they’re thrown their first surprise party, or when they open an unexpected gift? That’s the magic of surprises - the ‘wow’ factor,...
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Meet Your Child’s New Superhero - Captain Mail
Remember, when we were young, we used to daydream about superheroes swooping down from the sky to save the day? They’d bravely defend our town or city, crisscrossing the skyline...
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Building Reading Habits in Kids with Captain Mail
Reading is about far more than the words on a page. When we sit with a book, worlds can unfold before our eyes, and characters can become like close friends....
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The Lost Magic of Snail Mail
At a time when communication is almost instantaneous, the charm of traditional mail seems like a distant memory. The need to wait days, if not weeks, for a letter is...
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Why Reading On Paper Is Linked To Higher Educational Outcomes For Kids
At Captain Mail, we know firsthand the importance of reading on paper. We see kids get relaxed, take in information, and retain it for a long time when reading our...
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Hatua Network + Captain Mail
Captain Mail Delivers Fun to Children of Mombasa, Kenya The popular Captain Mail children sensation has crossed international borders and spread its informative hand to the children of Mombasa, Kenya....
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Turning Reluctant Readers into Eager Readers with Captain Mail
This post was originally written for Talia Kovacs's blog. Talia Kovacs is a literacy expert who fosters calm, connected households through joyful reading at home. To learn more, visit TaliaKovacs.com....
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Why You Should Limit Your Child’s Screen Time
American children spend on average almost 2.5 hours a day in front of a screen. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that young children get no more than one hour...
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Captain Mail Research Round Up
Here is a Captain Mail Research Round Up on the educational benefits of Captain Mail: 1. Captain Mail Uses a Kid-Friendly & Accessible Format Studies have shown that...
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Captain Mail Proves the Best Things Come in Small Packages
By: Julee When was the last time you had something to look forward to? Our kids seem to be missing this fun element of surprise in life. That’s why...
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