Thefree guideyou downloaded at the beginning of this post shares with you how to teach children their letter sounds. Once a child knows the sounds letters make, they can start “sounding out words” letter by letter. Slowly but surely, they can then push those sounds seamlessly, faster and ...
”Start helping your child identifyinitialsounds. They need to be able to tell you the sound, not the letter name. Remember, this is all about listening.
But let’s be honest: the thought of teaching your child to read can be intimidating. There are so many variables to consider, so many new concepts that must be communicated clearly. It’s no small thing to teach a child to read. That’s where we come in. In this post, we’re goi...
The first thing a child is likely to be interested in writing is her own name, so that's a good place to start. Around age four, children are usually able to read and write their own name, according to KidsHealth. If your 3- or 4-year-old is interested, teach her by writing her...
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How can you use them to teach? For a nonverbal toddler, show the pictures and ask the child to show what is happening by acting out the story. Let the child linger over the pictures to gain as much meaning as possible. For a verbal preschooler who cannot write, show the pictures one...
(The Time4Learning article above mentions a way to use LEGO® bricks to teach syllables!) An example of manipulating sounds would be blending sounds together or changing the beginning or end of a word to create a new word. For instance, “s + ad = sad.” Ask your child what sounds ...
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