Why is phonics important
Phonics (emergent literacy)Phonics is the ability to map sounds onto letters (sound-letter knowledge). Children start to develop this early decoding ability in early childhood. The ability to decode w...
Is there a peanut fish
Peanut Butter and Jellyfish | Smithsonian OceanPersonal Perspectives With more desirable species being fished out and jellyfish blooming, will jellyfish sandwiches soon be on the menu? (David Beck / J...
Old stories for children
Classic Short Stories for KidsThis is a collection of famous classical short stories for kids that are available online. We have selected a variety of stories from different authors. The links go dire...
Short vowels o
List of Short Vowel WordsDESCRIPTION pig illustration with list of short vowel words examples SOURCE Bullet_Chained / iStock / Getty Images Plus / via Getty created by YourDictionary PERMISSION Used u...
Free books for reading level 1
📚 100 FUN 1st Grade Reading Level Books (Free Printable pdf)Looking for a list of first grade reading books for your child to read by themselves? Here is a wonderful list full of over 100 1st grade re...
Letter sounds with pictures
Alphabet picture cards - The Measured MomThis post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.Today I’m sharing a giant set of free picture cards for developing...
Literacy milestones chart
Reading Development and Skills by AgeEven as babies, kids build reading skills that set the foundation for learning to read. Here’s a list of reading milestones by age. Keep in mind that kids develop...
Raising independent children
Raising Confident, Independent Children - Child Mind InstituteThis is an excerpt from The Scaffold Effect, a new book by Harold S. Koplewicz, MD, the president of the Child Mind Institute.When our kid...
The learning journey laptop
The Learning Journey PC Schoolhouse Laptop, Hobbies & Toys, Toys & Games on CarousellHobbies &...