EarlyBird Education
Dyslexia and early literacy
Archived App (Last seen on 29 Aug 2025)
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About
This game helps identify children at risk for dyslexia and reading difficulties before they start formal reading instruction. It uses interactive tasks and rewards to assess key literacy milestones, providing insights into potential learning challenges.
What's New in EarlyBird Education
1.6.8
March 19, 2025
Additional subtest audio
Developer apps
FAQ
What is EarlyBird Education?
EarlyBird Education is a fun, interactive game designed to identify children at risk for dyslexia and other reading difficulties before they formally learn to read. It integrates key literacy milestones with powerful analytics to pinpoint areas where children may be struggling.
How does EarlyBird Education identify dyslexia risk?
The game assesses key literacy milestones known to predict later reading success. Powerful analytics track a child's performance on these tasks to identify potential struggles.
Is EarlyBird Education suitable for very young children?
Yes, EarlyBird Education is designed for children aged 4 and above, focusing on identifying risks even before formal reading instruction begins. It has an age rating of 4+.
What devices does EarlyBird Education support?
Currently, EarlyBird Education is supported on iPads. It was released on August 25, 2019, and its latest version is 1.6.8, last updated on March 19, 2025.
What is the learning methodology behind EarlyBird Education?
The app integrates key literacy milestones shown to be most predictive of later reading success. It uses interactive gameplay and rewards to engage children in these assessments.
Does EarlyBird Education offer progress tracking?
Yes, EarlyBird Education offers powerful analytics to track a child's progress and identify specific areas where they might be struggling on their learning pathway.
Is EarlyBird Education free to use?
Yes, EarlyBird Education is available for free. It does not have in-app purchases or advertisements, making it a completely free experience for users.
Who developed EarlyBird Education?
EarlyBird Education was developed by Imagine Learning, LLC. It was tested at Boston Children’s Hospital and developed by leading researchers.
