Turning c-a-t into ‘cat’ – or how to teach blending
Kids have a lot to do when they’re learning to read. Over forty sounds (the alphabet plus sh, ch and …
Read moreTurning c-a-t into ‘cat’ – or how to teach blending
Kids have a lot to do when they’re learning to read. Over forty sounds (the alphabet plus sh, ch and …
Read moreTurning c-a-t into ‘cat’ – or how to teach blending
Yes. Teaching your child to read can be easy. I’ve wanted to write this post for ages but I was …
Yes, that’s right, toilet roll phonics skittles. If that sounds a bit yucky, I agree I’d probably never use these …
Read morePhonics skittles – or numbers skittles – made from toilet rolls
That title should really say ‘3 strategies for supporting your child with learning to read on the go’ – but …
Read more3 strategies for teaching your child to read on the go
Imagine there are six apples on the table. You can see that there are six right away because you’ve been …
Read moreDo these 2 things if your child makes mistakes counting
It’s a lot of fun, teaching your child numbers – even the tiniest people hear their parents counting and want …
Ready to teach your child to count to ten? That’s great because in this post we’re going to go over …
It’s not always easy to practise phonics and numbers with little kids. Sometimes they’re tired. Sometimes they’d rather watch TV. …
Read moreFree printable board games for teaching phonics and numbers
Teaching your child to recognise the letters of the alphabet (and other sounds like sh and oi) isn’t hard once …
Read more10+ easy, fun ways to teach kids to recognise letters
Which is the right order to teach your child the alphabet? Well, that depends why you’re doing it. If you’re …