Learning Reading Hub
Today, we’re exploring a surprisingly little-known reading app called Funnix. Now, that might not ring a bell yet… but what if I told you that it was created by Siegfried Engelmann, one of the authors of the classic Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons? Yes… that book! The one so many families […]
Looking for the best books for two to five years old to help them develop pre-reading skills? Reading aloud is a super powerful tool for early literacy. Sharing stories together helps children learn new vocabulary, familiarize with the sounds in words and language patterns, and develop a love for books. To make it easier for […]
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Do you want to set your toddler or young child up for success in reading? Today, we’re sharing five fun and simple games that help develop a crucial foundational skill—one that comes before your child officially learns to read. The best part? Your child won’t even realize they’re building an essential skill! These games feel […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the board, and education is no exception. A new wave of educational apps is harnessing artificial intelligence to make learning more accessible, personalized, and engaging. One such app is Ello, which uses AI and voice recognition to assist children while they read—offering feedback and corrections in real time, […]
Is your child or student ready to move beyond simple CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words but struggling with tricky blends like sp, sl, or gr? I know how challenging this transition can be—and how hard it is to find high-quality resources that provide ample practice while keeping things fun and engaging! That’s why in my today’s article, […]
I am a huge fan of keeping my phonics word lists handy when teaching children to read. Not only do I use them to prepare my phonics lessons, but I want to have them nearby to quickly refer to when I am stuck for sample words. They are a true lifesaver. You know, when […]
Ok, so you’re teaching your beginner reader to read, and you’ve truly done your research… You’re doing all the right things – You’re introducing letter sounds correctly. You’re using decodable books… But then, a seemingly simple word trips them up: “am”. They struggle to recognize “am”, as in “I am Sam”. You think it should […]
*Affiliate Disclosure: Some of the links included in the article might be affiliate links, meaning that I could get a small commission, at no additional cost to you, if you buy from them. Teaching your child to read feels like a daunting task, right? Stakes are high – Learning to read is one those key […]
In today’s article, we’ll take a look at a kids’ educational app that you should definitely consider if you have an English learner or if you are looking for some serious play-based learning for kids from two years old all the way up to eight years old. The app I’m going to be talking about […]