A trusted filter for children’s learning resources
We curate resources, toys and books that can be bought locally in South Africa, saving parents and caregivers time, scrolling, and dead ends.
A trusted filter for children’s learning resources
We curate resources, toys and books that can be bought locally in South Africa, saving parents and caregivers time, scrolling, and dead ends.
Latest finds
Melissa & Doug
Safari Blockables Solid Wood Building Blocks (34 Piece)
Supports construction play, coordination and creative problem solving.
Last seen priced at R525
Melissa & Doug
Catch & Count Wooden Magnetic Fishing Game
Supports counting, coordination and early turn-taking.
Last seen priced at R575
Melissa & Doug
Farm Cube Puzzle (16 Piece)
Supports visual problem solving, spatial awareness and fine motor control.
Last seen priced at R300
Melissa & Doug
See-Inside Numbers Peg Puzzle (10 Piece)
Supports early number recognition, counting and fine motor control.
Last seen priced at R175
Kathryn Jewitt
Ek Is Kalm (Board Book)
Helps children recognise, name and return to calm through a gentle Afrikaans story about big feelings.
Last seen priced at R259
Kathryn Jewitt
Ek Is Gaaf (Board Book)
Helps children recognise, name and practise kindness through a gentle Afrikaans story about big feelings.
Last seen priced at R268
Melissa & Doug
Safari Blockables Solid Wood Building Blocks (34 Piece)
Supports construction play, coordination and creative problem solving.
Last seen priced at R525
Melissa & Doug
Catch & Count Wooden Magnetic Fishing Game
Supports counting, coordination and early turn-taking.
Last seen priced at R575
Melissa & Doug
Farm Cube Puzzle (16 Piece)
Supports visual problem solving, spatial awareness and fine motor control.
Last seen priced at R300
Melissa & Doug
See-Inside Numbers Peg Puzzle (10 Piece)
Supports early number recognition, counting and fine motor control.
Last seen priced at R175
Kathryn Jewitt
Ek Is Kalm (Board Book)
Helps children recognise, name and return to calm through a gentle Afrikaans story about big feelings.
Last seen priced at R259
Kathryn Jewitt
Ek Is Gaaf (Board Book)
Helps children recognise, name and practise kindness through a gentle Afrikaans story about big feelings.
Last seen priced at R268
Browse books by theme
Thoughtfully grouped books to support big feelings, brave conversations, identity, language and everyday connection.
Books about feelings and big emotions
Books about worry and reassurance
Inclusive stories for every child
South African stories and home-language books
Early words and language books
Books about feelings and big emotions
Books about worry and reassurance
Inclusive stories for every child
South African stories and home-language books
Early words and language books
Printables, Roost Originals ʳᵒ
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Homes in Nature ʳᵒ (12 Piece)
A printable habitat matching set designed for open-ended learning and thoughtful conversation.
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'Wh' Questions ʳᵒ (18 Cards)
Visual Wh-questions that support thinking, explaining, and everyday conversation.
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Make-A-Face Conversation Cards ʳᵒ (16 Faces)
Build faces, explore emotions, and support language development through open-ended play.
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Build-a-Spud: Beginner ʳᵒ (19 pieces)
A playful, low-pressure way to explore body parts, language, and connection.
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Verb Cards in 3 Visual Styles (240 Cards, 3 Languages) ʳᵒ
Action words presented across multiple visual styles to support understanding and expressive language.
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Cut & Place Chicken Farm Scene & Prompt Cards (32 Pieces, 3 Languages) ʳᵒ
A cut-and-place farm scene with character pieces and prompt cards in three languages.
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Homes in Nature ʳᵒ (12 Piece)
A printable habitat matching set designed for open-ended learning and thoughtful conversation.
The Resource Roost
'Wh' Questions ʳᵒ (18 Cards)
Visual Wh-questions that support thinking, explaining, and everyday conversation.
The Resource Roost
Make-A-Face Conversation Cards ʳᵒ (16 Faces)
Build faces, explore emotions, and support language development through open-ended play.
The Resource Roost
Build-a-Spud: Beginner ʳᵒ (19 pieces)
A playful, low-pressure way to explore body parts, language, and connection.
The Resource Roost
Verb Cards in 3 Visual Styles (240 Cards, 3 Languages) ʳᵒ
Action words presented across multiple visual styles to support understanding and expressive language.
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Cut & Place Chicken Farm Scene & Prompt Cards (32 Pieces, 3 Languages) ʳᵒ
A cut-and-place farm scene with character pieces and prompt cards in three languages.
Available now
Creatives
Tools We Use (14 Piece)
Develops logical thinking through self-correcting object association and sequencing.
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Animals Flashcard Set B (54 Cards)
Real-image flashcards supporting early vocabulary and recognition.
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In The Zoo (Puzzle & Play Cards)
Builds observation, vocabulary and early reasoning through play.
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Fruits & Vegetables Flashcard Set (54 Cards)
Real-image flashcards supporting early vocabulary and recognition.
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izilwanyana ezili-100 lokuqala (Board Book)
Supports early vocabulary through familiar words in isiXhosa.
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amagama asetyenziswa epulasini (Board Book)
Supports early vocabulary through familiar words in isiXhosa.
Creatives
Tools We Use (14 Piece)
Develops logical thinking through self-correcting object association and sequencing.
The Resource Roost
Animals Flashcard Set B (54 Cards)
Real-image flashcards supporting early vocabulary and recognition.
The Resource Roost
In The Zoo (Puzzle & Play Cards)
Builds observation, vocabulary and early reasoning through play.
The Resource Roost
Fruits & Vegetables Flashcard Set (54 Cards)
Real-image flashcards supporting early vocabulary and recognition.
The Resource Roost
izilwanyana ezili-100 lokuqala (Board Book)
Supports early vocabulary through familiar words in isiXhosa.
The Resource Roost
amagama asetyenziswa epulasini (Board Book)
Supports early vocabulary through familiar words in isiXhosa.
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