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Quirky Pickle Sticker Pals
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Charleston, South Carolina
Quirky Pickle: Fostering Friendships and Literacy Through Throwback Fun and Creativity
23 October 2024
Quirky Pickle, a small mom-owned business based in Charleston, South Carolina, is on a mission to transform the way people learn through the joy of penpals, stickers, and stationery. Their innovative approach, Quirky Pickle Sticker Pals, not only fosters new friendships but also enhances literacy and communication skills for individuals of all ages.
"At Quirky Pickle, we believe fun is a powerful tool for learning. We proudly commit a percentage of our net profits to literacy initiatives across the US, reflecting our passion for empowering communities through reading and writing." -- Jennifer Partin, Creative Director and Founder, Quirky Pickle
Current key offerings include:
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Age-Matched Penpal Clubs: Members get monthly packs of personalized stickers and stationery, plus online access to their private penpal group. Optional online-only plans allow penpals to connect across the world with no shipping costs or need for a mailbox.
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Quirky Pickle ClassPals: Classrooms and community groups across the USA are connected, promoting writing, thoughtfulness, and cross-cultural awareness while enhancing communication and literacy skills, with provided packs of stickers, stationery, and instructions.
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Learning Opportunities: For children ages 4 and up, Quirky Pickle offers a secure environment to learn how to navigate online interactions, with parent and moderator support, ensuring a safer experience while exploring digital communication.
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Creative Contributions: Members can submit their own designs and be a featured Quirky Pickle artist, with their creations included in outbound member packs. This initiative promotes creativity and talent at any age within the Quirky Pickle community and beyond.