"My mom is hooked!" -anonymous baby
"My mom is hooked!" -anonymous baby
The best use of a kid's time.
More engaging than screentime. More interactive than storytime. Oyster cards uses play-based learning and stunning visuals to stimulate, entertain, and introduce them to the real world. Feel good about what your kids are doing.
"My brain is a sponge ffs!"
"They trick my parents into thinking i'm learning lol"
What the kids are secretly telling us about the cards
Realer is better
- Multiple realistic photos on every card help kids understand the item and its place in the world with contextual learning.
- Rooted in Montessori principles, the images support how children naturally learn—by modeling what they actually see in real life.
- Cartoon drawings are cute, but reality should be modeled on reality.
"High contrast is so yesterday. I can see color now, b****es!"
"High contrast is so yesterday. I can see color now, b****es!"
Quality time
- Your child learns best from you—you're their favorite person and most powerful teacher.
- We’ve done the legwork for you - each card has pre-written prompts on the back with questions, explanations, and activities.
- Designed to spark meaningful interaction that feels like play (not work).
They always say "use your words". These are all of the words.
They always say "use your words". These are all of the words.
Kid-proof
- Thick double-stock cards resist bites, bangs, and creases. Cards may have a gentle bend due to the double-stock thickness.
- Large 4” x 6” size—easy to hold, easy to see.
- Durable, droolable, and ready for real life.
Oh, and the grownups have stuff to say too
Regular price
$49.00
This Oyster Cards set includes 106 immersive flashcards for curious children (ages 1-6).
What makes Oyster cards different:
- Realer is better. Beautiful, highly detailed images that evoke the real world, rather than stylized illustrations. Four different images per card to give children a 360 understanding of objects and concepts. Images are carefully selected to illustrate different meanings or variants of the object. Images on letter cards are selected to carefully convey the primary sound.
- Built-in engagement. Pre-written prompts and descriptions on the back designed to get the child engaged and improve understanding. Immersive for children, and easy for you.
- Kid-proof. Printed on thick, high quality stock that withstands bites, bangs, and creases. Cards may have a gentle bend due to the double-stock thickness. Montessori-sized card (larger 4x6) makes them easy to hold and view.
- Foundational and fun concepts. The starter pack comes with 106 cards across 9 essential categories, covering everyday groupings like food & drink, letters, nature, body parts, colors, transportation, actions, animals, and household items.