Learn how to teach spelling to kids through sounds and patterns, so they stop memorising lists for Friday tests and start spelling new words alone.
Word families for kids like -at, -an and -ig help children read many new words from one pattern. Here is how to teach them at home in easy steps.
Is your toddler ready for phonics? A calm guide to phonics for 3 year olds, covering sound play, letter sounds and the things that can safely wait.
Your child can decode words but reads slowly and flatly. These reading fluency tips for kids build speed, expression and understanding at home.
Easy phonics games for kids that use cards, cushions and kitchen steel, so reading practice at home feels like play rather than homework.
Consonant blends for kids explained for parents, with a simple order to teach bl, st, tr and str and games that make blend words easy to read.
Short vowel sounds for kids are the hardest part of early phonics. Here is how to teach a, e, i, o and u clearly at home with simple daily practice.
Simple phonemic awareness activities for preschoolers you can play in the car, at dinner or at bedtime, before your child ever holds a pencil.
Choosing phonics classes for your child? These practical questions help parents tell a strong programme from a weak one before paying any fees.
The Honey Maheshwari phonics method starts with sounds, not letter names. Here is why that order helps children read sooner and with less stress.
