ABC Dice Spelling Game

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In 1693, educator John Locke recommended the use of alphabet dice so that "children may be cozen'd into a knowledge of letters...without perceiving it to be anything but a sport." This early educator recognized the link between play and learning. We think your young scholar will be as delighted and challenged as 17th-century children were to spell out words with each new roll of the dice. This centuries old spelling game is fun for ages 6-adult. Show more