Highlights High Five - Issue 117 0916





Magazine Details

Category: Children
Number of Pages: 36
Language: English
Publisher: Highlights for Children, Inc.
Age Range: 2 - 6
Grade Level: Preschool - Kindergarten



About the Magazine

Highlights High Five is a younger children's counterpart to Highlights, first published with the January 2007 issue. This children's magazine is for preschoolers ages two through six. The goal of High Five is to help children develop and to give parent and child a fun and meaningful activity to do together each month. Every issue is 40 pages and includes poems and stories, crafts, easy recipes, games, puzzles and other activities that encourage children to be lifelong learners.


Kids Love the Magazine That’s All Their Own!

Your preschooler or kindergartner will love High Five magazine, because it’s designed and written just for their age group. High Five is an exciting, colorful, fun-filled magazine developed by the early childhood experts at Highlights to encourage and inspire tender hearts and curious young minds.


Why Is the Sky Blue?

You’ve probably already experienced your little ones asking questions like this — all day long! — so you know how inquisitive and thirsty for knowledge kids this age are. High Five preschool magazines help you encourage your child’s curiosity, and they give you an ideal opportunity for one-on-one fun together.

That’s why High Five has stories, puzzles and activities that are expertly designed to nurture your preschooler or kindergartner’s development. Every 36-page issue reinforces skills that prepare them for reading, math and other areas of learning —  but the kids only know that it’s fun!


Getting Mail Is Exciting

For more than 70 years, children have been eagerly checking the mailbox, hoping to find a Highlights magazine with their name on it. Now, even 2- to 6-year-olds can experience that delight for themselves.

They’ll have so much fun with each monthly issue, which is packed with read-aloud stories and poems, simple crafts and recipes, learning games, puzzles for beginners and other activities. They’re the perfect magazines for kindergartners and preschoolers!


Features

High Five children’s magazine subscription is filled with features that help build important skills while playing. We call it Fun with a Purpose.

What Does It Do?

    Hidden Pictures scenes develop visual acuity and vocabulary
    Matching games and other puzzles boost thinking power
    Easy recipes and crafts give kids self-confidence
    Engaging activities encourage hands-on fun
    Action rhymes get kids to exercise
    Stories from other lands and cultures expand children’s empathy

Kids Love:

    Charming illustrations
    Age-appropriate jokes and riddles
    Easy puzzles that give them a feeling of success
    Entertaining stories that they can relate to
    Cute crafts and activities

Parents Love:

    Sets kids on the path to becoming lifelong learners
    Introduces basic concepts of science, nature and art through simple nonfiction articles
    Teaches word recognition
    Introduces math concepts
    Promotes values and creativity