Skill Sidekick is a bloom of friendly jellyfish, one for every part of the primary curriculum. They’re always encouraging, never cross about a wrong answer, and the pod is growing all the time. Say hello to the whole crew, and get to know what makes each one tick.
Brave, bubbly and always up for a challenge, Jelby leads the pod on their adventures through the deep. Jelby believes every wrong answer is just a step closer to getting it right, and never, ever gets cross.
Gentle, curious and a brilliant listener, Rosie loves the sound of words and can't wait to help children sound out their very first ones.
Cheerful and full of ideas, Bubbles turns squiggly letters into stories and thinks every scribble is the start of something brilliant.
Endlessly curious, Albert wants to know how everything works, and isn't afraid of a fizzing, bubbling experiment or two.
Wise and warm, Rex has seen it all, from dinosaurs to castles, and loves sharing a good story from long ago.
An intrepid explorer, Loci maps rivers and mountains and always knows which way is north.
Joyful and a little bit messy, Painty paints with every tentacle at once and thinks there's no such thing as a mistake, only a happy accident.
Clever and patient, Debuggy loves a puzzle and squashes tricky (friendly) glitches with a grin.
Full of rhythm, Beetle taps, hums and turns absolutely everything into a beat.
A bouncy bundle of energy, Sporty is always ready to run, jump, throw and play, and cheers the loudest of anyone.
Chatty and kind, Lingo says hello in every language under the sun and loves making new friends.
Gentle and thoughtful, Wonder loves big questions, quiet moments and stories from all around the world.
The kindest of the pod, Buddy is all about feelings, friendship and looking after each other.
Practical and hands-on, Nala can build, fix or cook up just about anything, and believes the best way to learn is to have a go.
Calm, confident and water-wise, Marina loves helping children feel brave and safe in the water, one splash at a time.
Careful and creative, Penny takes pride in every letter and believes neat, happy handwriting is something anyone can learn.
Join the pod and we’ll introduce each new sidekick as they arrive, with their free game and activity book. Prefer the quick view? See every sidekick by subject.
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