Word a Day for Kids — daily vocabulary learning for ages 6 to 12

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A new word.
Every day.
For curious kids.

Word a Day Kids helps children aged 6–12 discover brilliant new words through fun, daily micro-learning — perfect for the school run, breakfast table, or bedtime wind-down.

Today’s Word is..

Euphonious

Eu-pho-ni-ous

Pleasant sounding

Something for everyone
in the family

For Parents

Turn the school run into the best five minutes of the day. One word, a little chat, and you’re done.

For Teachers

A ready-made word of the day for your morning meeting. No prep needed — just brilliant vocabulary.

For Curious Kids 

Discover words you’ve never heard before. Use them in a story and show off to your friends.

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Free 7-Day Word a Day Pack of Download Printable for Kids

It all started on the
school run…

I needed something to fill twenty minutes in the car each morning without anyone arguing. So I started asking my kids: ‘Think of a word that means excited.’ That was it.

The school run car illustration — the origin story of Word a Day for Kids

Take the words off the screen
and into their hands

The Word a Day 12-Week Bundle + Journal Page + Extra Bonus Content

The 12-Week Word a Day Bundle

84 carefully chosen words and daily journal page with journalling prompts and story starters — printed at home and ready to go.

The Word a Day Kids Journal

The Word a Day Journal

Four weeks of words, journalling prompts, drawing challenges, fun, wordy games and habit tracking. Available Now!

Ideas & Inspiration

Word a Day Kids Word Search Journal Page

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