Playaway Launchpads Available

Playaway Launchpads Available.

Pre-loaded with content for kids, teens, and adults, designed with a simple, easy-to-use interface, and 100% secure, Launchpad tablets are made to be passed from one set of hands to the next. Learning apps have a powerful impact on development and education and Launchpads ensure that everyone can access them.

No download time. No need for Wi-Fi. Access to powerful content is simple as turning on each device — anytime, anywhere.

SWGRL Launchpads check out for 14 days and are not eligible for renewals. Patrons may only check out 1 Launchpad at a time.

The tablet-based Pre-K Academy for every type of learner.

Launchpad Pre-K Academy gets kids ready for Kindergarten with apps, storybooks, and videos on the pre-loaded tablet created just for them. By bringing together a combination of sight, sound, and interactive play, Pre-K Academy tablets give kids the tools to learn the way they learn best. Borrow any Pre-K Academy tablet and watch the learning happen right before your eyes.

Create confident readers — one reading level at a time.

Launchpad Reading Academy is here! Launchpad Reading Academy is a 5-level guided reading system that helps kids learn to read with apps, storybooks, and videos. By bringing together a combination of sight, sound, and interactive play, these tablets give kids the tools to learn the way they learn best. Borrow a tablet at the right level for your child and watch the learning happen right before your eyes.

Building the well-rounded thinkers of tomorrow.

STEAM Academy is a tablet-based approach to learning on Playaway Launchpad. After progressing through this academy, students will have an understanding of how science, technology, engineering, art, and math come together to create architecture, music, well-designed products, environmental solutions, and more. Borrow any STEAM Academy tablet and watch kids develop the critical thinking skills to solve real-world problems with innovative solutions of their own.

This project was assisted through a grant from the Georgia Public Library Service with federal pandemic funding from the State of Georgia Governor's Office.