That snapping step is called blending, and it takes practice. Sound buttons make blending something kids can hear, tap, and ...

This simple card game is a fun, easy way to teach your child letter sounds. Cut the cardstock paper into small squares, about six of each color. Assign each color a letter, and write the letters on ...

Readers are lifelong learners! Discover how reading aloud to children can help them develop pre-reading skills such as letter recognition and rhyming.

In a previous article, I talked about the appropriate age to start learning phonics.It is when children can break down sounds ...

In this quick one minute video, I take kids through the ABCs with clear letter sounds and simple movements for each one. Using picture cards, I model both short and long vowel sounds, consonant sounds ...

Children who move while learning sounds of letters significantly improve their ability to recognize individual letter sounds. Children who move while learning sounds of letters significantly improve ...

Grab your crayons! Students search for pictures and uppercase and lowercase letters that match the beginning sound. Get your students learning and practicing their beginning sounds with these I Spy ...