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The Lumino Early Learning Library

A growing collection of bilingual activity books, school-readiness pathways and early foundation guides — built by the Lumino Early Learning Center around Montessori philosophy, Reggio Emilia principles and the UK EYFS framework. Free to download. Made for parents, teachers and curious little learners.

Ages 18 months – 5 years Bilingual EN / AR Free PDF download

Pick a book. Open the PDF. Read together.

Each title is designed to be opened on a tablet or printed at home. Every book comes with clear guidance for parents on what the child is learning and how to engage on each page.

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Early Learning Series

Lumino Early Learning Series — Foundations

Ages 18 mo – 5 yr 53 pages Bilingual EN / AR

A welcome volume that sets out the Lumino approach to early learning — built on Montessori independence, EYFS holistic development, and modern theories of learning through play. Used in both nursery classrooms and at home.

What the book provides
  • An introduction to the Lumino Early Learning philosophy
  • Confidence, curiosity and emotional security building blocks
  • Play-based learning frames grounded in EYFS
  • Practical guidance for parents and educators
How to engage
  • Read one short section together each evening
  • Use the activity prompts as conversation starters
  • Print key pages for hands-on play
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School Readiness Pathway

Lumino School Readiness Pathway — Book 3

Ages 4 – 5 yr 26 pages Bilingual EN / AR

A comprehensive guide for educators and parents to deliver complete learning experiences for children aged 4–5 years, grounded in Montessori philosophy and EYFS standards. The third book in our school-readiness series, focused on the final stretch before primary.

What the book provides
  • Structured pre-literacy and pre-numeracy progressions
  • Social and emotional readiness milestones
  • Bilingual vocabulary in English and Arabic
  • Teacher notes & parent talking points
How to engage
  • Work through one milestone per week
  • Combine with real-world routines — shopping, cooking, getting dressed
  • Note observations and share with your child's teacher
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Smart Activity Book · Level C

Lumino Smart Activity Book — Level C

Ages 4 – 5 yr 60 pages Interactive

An interactive journey designed to develop thinking skills, focus and creativity for children aged 4–5 years. Every page combines learning with fun through hands-on activities that encourage exploration and creative thinking.

What the book provides
  • Logic puzzles, pattern recognition and matching games
  • Pre-writing and fine-motor tracing pages
  • Colour, shape and number consolidation
  • Creative drawing prompts at every level
How to engage
  • Print pages individually — keep finished work in a folder
  • Sit with your child the first time and explain the activity
  • Celebrate completed pages — display them at home
  • Let your child choose the order of activities
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Smart Activity Book · Year 1

Lumino Smart Activity Book — Year 1

Ages 5 – 6 yr 49 pages Bilingual EN / AR British Curriculum

British Curriculum activities for confident learners — the bridge between nursery and primary school. Built with Early Scholars Nursery, this book walks Year 1 children through letter formation, CVC reading, and numbers 1–20 in both English and Arabic, with adult guidance prompts on every page.

What the book provides
  • Letter tracing A–Z with picture associations (apple, ball, cat…)
  • CVC word reading — cat, dog, sun, pen, hat — early phonics
  • Numbers 1–20 tracing with count-by-shapes practice
  • Arabic letters and numbers presented side by side
  • Adult notes on every page guiding pencil grip, sounding out, and counting aloud
How to engage
  • Sit beside your child and read the "adult note" together first
  • Trace dotted letters and numbers — encourage the correct stroke direction
  • Say each letter sound and word aloud — sound out before reading
  • Count aloud together when working on number pages
  • Print pages on A4 — a fresh copy each week reinforces learning
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Smart Activity Book · Early Foundations

Lumino Smart Activity Book — Early Foundations

Ages 2.5 – 4 yr 50 pages Bilingual EN / AR

The first step into Lumino's Smart Activity series — gentle, colourful pages designed for the very early years. Focused on confidence, curiosity and emotional security, with activities a toddler can attempt independently and a parent can extend.

What the book provides
  • Big shapes, big colours, big confidence-builders
  • Early vocabulary in English and Arabic side by side
  • Simple matching, sorting and counting to 5
  • First mark-making and pre-writing strokes
How to engage
  • Keep sessions short — 5 to 10 minutes is plenty
  • Name everything aloud in both languages
  • Follow your child's lead — skip pages they're not ready for
  • Use crayons or finger paint for the colouring pages

More books coming soon

We're adding new titles each term — phonics, numeracy, science exploration and Arabic literacy. Want to be notified when the next book drops?

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Why Lumino books?

Written and reviewed by the educators behind Lumino Early Learning Center in the UAE. Every page is checked against three frameworks — Montessori, Reggio Emilia and EYFS — so what your child does at home stays consistent with what good nurseries teach.

These books are the intellectual property of Lumino Early Learning Center, registered under the UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Economy. They are free to download for personal and educational use. Reselling, republishing or distributing without prior written consent is prohibited.