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Parent & Teacher•Support•Team (T•S•T)

Our resources bring an ease to reading,writing, and mathing !

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How It Works

EASY AS 1.2.3! Embrace a fun approach to reading. Our structured process guides parents and educators in fostering early literacy skills effortlessly.

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Parents & Retail Buyers:

Bring story-time to life!
Explore Engaging Materials

Click our “Shop for Kids” button for unique products designed to captivate young readers and enhance learning experiences.

Turn beddy bye storytime into good morning learning! Starks Academy’s colorful children’s books help young readers build confidence while learning phonics and sight words. Created by Texas educators, our books combine fun stories, lovable characters, and real reading skills — perfect for home, retail shelf, or gifts.

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Teachers:

Teach. Read. Smile.
Learning to read is easy with Ace Alligator!

Starks Academy’s kindergarten thru 3rd grade reading books and dry-erase traceable word cards help your students fall in love with reading — while mastering phonics, sight words, and fluency. Designed by educators and aligned to early literacy standards, our resources make lesson prep effortless and instruction effective.

Receive your FREE early-childhood education reading/writing kit (dry erase cards, books, puppets, and iphone apps) delivered to your schools door at no cost to you. Simply “Contact Us.”

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Curriculum Coordinators / District Purchasers:
 
Instructional materials that grow readers — and meet district standards

Starks Academy provides district-approved, evidence-based reading materials for emergent readers. From books to digital tools, our resources align with state standards (TEKS) and support phonics, fluency, and vocabulary growth. We make adoption simple and success measurable.

Key Benefits:

Approved Vendor: Northside ISD (V#34421), SAISD (V#110924), Alamo Colleges (V#: 901620019)
 
Standards-aligned for Kindergarten thru 3rd grade TEKS and Common Core
 
Turnkey implementation: teacher guides, traceable cards, digital content
 
Flexible formats: classroom packs, campus bundles, district licenses
 
Purchasing with: BuyBoard, Omnia Partners OPUS, ESC Region 20 & 13, BonFire Hub, or via Purchase Order & Invoicing. Just “Contact Us!”

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Our Learning Services:

We offer a variety of educational tools tailored for children, educators, caregivers, and military families, aiming for literacy success.

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Educational Products

Explore a variety of books and learning tools that foster early literacy skills in young readers.

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Digital Learning

Engage kids with interactive digital lessons that bring reading to life, accessible anytime, anywhere.

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Teacher Resources

Access comprehensive lesson plans and activities designed to support educators in nurturing literacy skills.

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Parent Support

Receive valuable tips and resources to create meaningful reading experiences at home with your child.

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Classroom Packs

Bulk bundles of our products tailored for classrooms promote collective reading adventures for students.

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Community Partnerships

Join forces with local programs and schools to enhance literacy initiatives and make a broader impact.

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What Our Families Are Saying

Hear from our satisfied customers about their positive experiences with Starks Academy and Ace Alligator.

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Ace Alligator is living “The Good Life” at a Dream Home. If the Award winning Music Producer “The-Dream” Loves it for his kids…it’s good enough for you to read to yours!
The-Dream Award Winning Singer, Songwriter, & Record ProducerThe Dream Music Producer for Jay-Z & Beyonce’; Kelly Price & Kirk Franklin
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The Starks Kids are so respectful when they visit our store. We Love your books especially the Dry-Erase Alphabet Cards. They fly off the shelf. We are going to do a re-order very soon.
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I just recently learned of Ace Alligator and I am more excited than ever to help my children learn to read and grow their love for books! The Starks are a wonderful family who want to help parents and children all over, grow their love for reading and we are excited to join their purpose!
Parent – S.R.

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Don’t wait! Join the Starks Academy family and give your child the gift of reading.

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