Early Reading and Writing

What are Tricky Words, Sight Words and High Frequency Words?

What are Tricky Words, Sight Words and High Fre...

Tricky Words, Sight Words and High Frequency Words—what are they and why are they important? In this blog, I will break down some of the jargon used in schools and...

What are Tricky Words, Sight Words and High Fre...

Tricky Words, Sight Words and High Frequency Words—what are they and why are they important? In this blog, I will break down some of the jargon used in schools and...

Engage Your Child with Word Work Activities

Engage Your Child with Word Work Activities

As a parent, you understand the importance of spelling skills for your child's writing. You may have received homework which asks you to practise spellings at home.  However, getting kids...

Engage Your Child with Word Work Activities

As a parent, you understand the importance of spelling skills for your child's writing. You may have received homework which asks you to practise spellings at home.  However, getting kids...

Why is the word 'because' considered a 'tricky word'?

Why is the word 'because' considered a 'tricky ...

The word 'because' is often considered 'tricky' as the spelling doesn't align with the typical phonetic rules or patterns found in English. In phonetics, words are spelled in a way...

Why is the word 'because' considered a 'tricky ...

The word 'because' is often considered 'tricky' as the spelling doesn't align with the typical phonetic rules or patterns found in English. In phonetics, words are spelled in a way...

Understanding Mnemonics and Their Impact on Children's Learning

Understanding Mnemonics and Their Impact on Chi...

Mnemonics might sound like a complicated term, but they're actually simple and powerful tools that can make a big difference in your child's learning. As a parent, you can play...

Understanding Mnemonics and Their Impact on Chi...

Mnemonics might sound like a complicated term, but they're actually simple and powerful tools that can make a big difference in your child's learning. As a parent, you can play...