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Six–Seven: The Slang Word Shaping How Children Connect, Learn, and Communicate

If you consume content on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, or you have a young child in the Gen-Alpha bracket, you must have heard the term six-seven, right? Or better still, heard the term six seven while the one who is saying does so while moving their two hands up and...

Get Ready for Kisii Book Fair with Your Oxford Wishlist

Oxford University Press East Africa is pleased to introduce the Oxford Wishlist – a simple, effective way for parents, learners, and schools to enjoy discounted prices at the Kisii Regional Book Fair, taking place from 28 May to 1 June 2025. We've curated each...

Oxford’s Weekly Reading & Word Fun Plan for ECDE Learners

Keeping young children engaged during the school holidays can be a challenge—especially when trying to balance fun with learning. That’s why Oxford University Press East Africa has designed a Weekly Reading & Word Fun Plan specifically tailored for Early Childhood...

Oxford Children’s Word of the Year

Oxford Children’s Word of the Year 2024 is Kindness We’re excited to share that the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year for 2024 is Kindness. This year, children have chosen a word that reflects their growing understanding of how small acts of kindness can make a...