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Can I teach phonics at home if my child is in school?
Good question! We believe that teachers are an extension of the home–not the other way around. So, yes, it is absolutely acceptable for you as a parent to teach phonics at home in addition to the instruction that is offered … Continue reading
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Phonics Programs Reviewed
Yes, there really are quite a few phonics programs on the market and the costs range from reasonable to totally ridiculous in our opinion. There are several that we know work, but recommending one is not something that we can … Continue reading
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Ask a Question or Make a Comment Here!
As promised, we are opening this post for questions or comments from our workshop attendees. Please note that all questions and comments are held for approval before they are posted. So, if you have a question or would like to … Continue reading
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Why Teach Phonics?
We teach Phonics because phonics gives us the TOOLS that we need to learn thousands of words without depending upon memorization.
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What is Phonics?
Phonics is the relationship between the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make. [The English alphabet includes 26 letters and 44 sounds, with 70 common spellings.]
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What are the workshop goals?
We offer our workshop in order to help participants learn how to: a. Help someone learn to read. b. Help reluctant readers build confidence in their reading. c. Help struggling older students improve their reading comprehension.
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