{"title":"All Resources","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"amani-ebook","title":"Amani the Boda-Boda Rider","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"87\"\u003eAmani the Boda-Boda Rider\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an inspirational African children’s book that explores courage, perseverance, equality, literacy, and self-belief through the story of a young girl determined to follow her dream of becoming a boda-boda rider.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"60\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"tz0tzy\" data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"326\"\u003ePURPOSE OF THIS BOOK\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"619\"\u003eThis resource encourages children to think critically about gender stereotypes, resilience, ambition, and equal opportunities. 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healthy coping skills, persistence, emotional awareness, and hope during difficult situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2808\" data-start=\"2678\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2987\" data-start=\"2839\"\u003eUse during wellbeing programmes, counselling sessions, life-skills education, classroom discussions, caregiver training, and motivational workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247352647770,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/postcard_Resilience.jpg?v=1756816619"},{"product_id":"reader-checklist","title":"Reader checklist","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"234\" data-start=\"77\"\u003eA practical literacy resource that helps learners track their reading journey through achievable reading goals, book engagement, and positive reading habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"234\" data-start=\"77\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose of this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"270\"\u003eTo encourage children to build confidence, consistency, and excitement around reading while working towards recognition through the accompanying \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" title=\"Reader Checklist Certificate\" href=\"https:\/\/stepiedu.org\/products\/reader-checklist-certificate\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReader Checklist Certificate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"444\" data-start=\"270\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"705\" data-start=\"475\"\u003eUse in classrooms, literacy clubs, libraries, and home-learning programmes to monitor reading participation, encourage regular reading practice, and support learners as they work towards earning their \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" title=\"Reader Checklist Certificate\" href=\"https:\/\/stepiedu.org\/products\/reader-checklist-certificate\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReader Checklist Certificate\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247352713306,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/classroom-material_star-checklists.jpg?v=1756816619"},{"product_id":"reader-checklist-certificate","title":"Reader checklist certificate","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eA celebratory literacy certificate awarded to learners who successfully complete the \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" href=\"https:\/\/stepiedu.org\/products\/reader-checklist\" title=\"Reader Checklist\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEPi Star Reader Checklist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and demonstrate commitment to reading and learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose of this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eTo recognise reading achievement, motivate continued literacy development, and celebrate learners’ effort, growth, and love for books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1369\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003ePresent alongside the \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stepiedu.org\/products\/reader-checklist\" title=\"Reader Checklist\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSTEPi Star Reader Checklist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e during literacy programmes, classroom reading challenges, library activities, and school celebrations to acknowledge learners’ reading progress and accomplishments.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247353237594,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/classroom-material_star-certificate.jpg?v=1756816619"},{"product_id":"why-emannual-cant-read","title":"Why Emannual can't read","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-is-intersecting=\"true\" 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@w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-turn-start-message=\"true\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-id=\"101285dc-ec54-4d4b-9ca7-f67f809bf5a9\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003eA thought-provoking literacy resource exploring barriers to reading development and the importance of creating positive, joyful, and emotionally safe reading experiences for children.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003ePurpose of this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003eTo help parents, caregivers, and educators understand how relationships, encouragement, access to books, and positive reading experiences influence literacy development.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003eIdeal for literacy workshops, teacher training, caregiver discussions, reading programmes, and education-focused conversations about building a lifelong love of books and learning.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247394394202,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/handout-why-emannual-cant-read.jpg?v=1756820304"},{"product_id":"ubuntu-and-mandhwane","title":"Ubuntu and Mandhwane","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003eA culturally grounded handout exploring Ubuntu, community connection, shared humanity, and the importance of kindness, dignity, and mutual care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1392\" data-start=\"1248\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose of this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1584\" data-start=\"1428\"\u003eTo encourage empathy, belonging, cooperation, and deeper understanding of how communities thrive through compassion, respect, and collective responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1584\" data-start=\"1428\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003eUse in classrooms, cultural education programmes, community workshops, leadership activities, and social-emotional learning discussions focused on connection and human values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1790\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003eWatch this \u003cem\u003e\u003ca title=\"Beyond Differences Video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5NBFCIPOEBQ\" target=\"_blank\"\u003einspiring talk by Thenzin Gyatso\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e that beautifully reflects the values of connection, kindness, empathy, and our shared human responsibility to one 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data-start=\"844\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1184\" data-start=\"1042\"\u003eIdeal for leadership discussions, values education, workshops, youth programmes, faith-based settings, and reflective classroom conversations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247432929370,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/handout-10-commandments.jpg?v=1756821471"},{"product_id":"my-family-has-got-me","title":"My family has got me","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"206\" data-start=\"57\"\u003eA supportive and relationship-focused handout exploring the importance of family, connection, encouragement, safety, and belonging in a child’s life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"206\" data-start=\"57\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurpose of this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"401\" data-start=\"242\"\u003eTo strengthen conversations around emotional support, healthy relationships, resilience, and the role families and communities play in helping children thrive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"401\" data-start=\"242\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing this Resource\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"609\" data-start=\"432\"\u003eUse in parenting programmes, caregiver workshops, classrooms, counselling spaces, and family support discussions to encourage connection, communication, and emotional wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"StepiEdu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42247434338394,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/handout-my-family-has-got-me.jpg?v=1756821472"},{"product_id":"equity-vs-equality","title":"Equity vs equality","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta 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It encourages inclusive thinking while helping adults facilitate respectful conversations about belonging, sensory needs, care, and understanding differences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2782\" data-end=\"3078\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"6279iq\" data-start=\"3080\" data-end=\"3120\"\u003eUSING THIS RESOURCE AS LEARNING TOOL\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3818\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"31x3zy\" data-start=\"3122\" data-end=\"3226\"\u003eRead the story slowly and allow time for discussion and reflection throughout the reading experience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xg6n39\" data-start=\"3227\" data-end=\"3326\"\u003ePause throughout the story to discuss emotions, routines, belonging, change, and family support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"el5632\" data-start=\"3327\" data-end=\"3471\"\u003eFacilitate respectful conversations around autism, neurodiversity, sensory experiences, and different ways children may experience the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uks8sq\" data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3593\"\u003eEncourage learners to identify examples of kindness, patience, empathy, and emotional support shown by the characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fy9ild\" data-start=\"3594\" data-end=\"3706\"\u003eReinforce learning through drawing, storytelling, journaling, reflection, or classroom discussion activities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"140q3tf\" data-start=\"3707\" data-end=\"3818\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eRevisit the story regularly to strengthen empathy, inclusion, emotional literacy, and values-based learning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"STEPi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42643503710298,"sku":"9781639010523","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/9058\/4666\/files\/adroacover_7bf16625-30fc-4935-91f2-f262ab53242f.png?v=1764612504"},{"product_id":"crash-boom-splash-e-book","title":"Crash Boom Splash","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"71\"\u003eCrash Boom Splash\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an energetic and imaginative children’s book that uses sound, rhythm, movement, and playful storytelling to support early literacy, listening, participation, and language development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"52\" data-end=\"258\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"tz0tzy\" data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"284\"\u003ePURPOSE OF THIS BOOK\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"286\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eThis resource helps children develop listening skills, oral language confidence, sound recognition, imagination, and active participation through interactive storytelling experiences. 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