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FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Grade One Child Can't Spell Words? 3 MUST-KNOW R-Controlled Vowel Sounds for Homeschool Reading! Are you teaching your child r-controlled vowels? Does your child spell 'horse' as 'hrs' and 'girl' as 'grl'? What's the missing puzzle piece? R-controlled vowels.  Learn the 3 m...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Frustrated When Your Child Still Struggles to Read? 7-STEP Checklist for Homeschool Moms!  Wondering why your child still struggles to read? What else can you try? You’ve done your best and your other children can read without any major roadblocks. It just seemed a lot easi...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Wondering Which Curriculum is Best? 5 PRO TIPS for Choosing Your Kindergarten to Grade One Homeschool Reading Program Do you find yourself still googling homeschool reading curriculum or kindergarten reading programs? Hundreds of search results appear, and you start clickin...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Feel Like You’re Failing at Homeschool? 5 Phonics Routines to Check off Your Child’s Reading Block NOW! Do you ever feel like a failure when you can’t check off all the boxes on your homeschool list? These unchecked boxes are only shapes on paper, but for you, it’s a visibl...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Must-Know Pre-Writing Skills for Kindergarten Homeschoolers! How do I know when my child is ready to write letters? Should I expect him to print letters to match phonemes and letter sounds in pre-K or the beginning of Kindergarten, or should I provide magnetic letters for h...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Pre-Kindergarten Child Struggling to Print Alphabet Letters? 5 Ways to Strengthen Finger Grip! You want your child to begin printing letters, but notice his hand grip seems ‘loose’ or he has difficulty holding a pencil with enough strength to print letters on a page. You’ve...

FREE LIVE Teach Your Child to Read Phonics Masterclass! Monday, March 10, 2025, 1 PM EST  https://bit.ly/phonicsmasterclass   Why is My Child Still Spelling Words With 'b' and 'd' Letter Reversals? Is it Dyslexia? Is your child confusing letters symbols when printing ‘b’ and ‘d’? How about when printing simple cvc words beginning or ending with ‘p’ and ‘q’? Is this normal? Does this mean your chil...

That's Nonsense! How Will This Help My Kindergarten Child to Read? Did you know you can use make-believe words to teach your child to read? What? That sounds like nonsense! Well, actually, you’re right! Today, we will discuss how nonsense words can help your child to read! Stay tuned…    Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforkids.co...

What's All the Buzz About Decodable Texts for Kids Learning to Read? There is a hive of activity going on around decodable texts among book publishers for children in K-2. Don’t miss today’s episode as we discuss this must-have tool in your homeschool mamma reading teacher toolbelt.    Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforkids.com...

Want Your Child to Read More Words? 3 Phonics Skills to Teach Today! (Part 3) Well, you can’t go wrong with the kind of substitutions we’re making today when it comes to teaching your child to read and spell even more words! Hang around for part 3 of our mini-series: phoneme substitutions!   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforkid...

Want Your Child to Read More Words? 3 Phonics Skills to Teach Today! (Part 2) You’ve printed off alphabet letter worksheets for your child to complete, had your child attempt to read leveled reading books to you and wonder why he still struggles to blend sounds into words on the page! You’re not alone, homeschool mom! The good news is that blending sounds into words is a skill you can get better a...

Want Your Child to Read More Words? 3 Phonics Skills to Teach Today! (Part 1) Are you wondering, “How can I teach my child to read more words?” Or, your child can read simple words she’s memorized and read over and over, but learning new words, no matter how simple, seems to be a struggle? Your child is progressing as a reader, but you think her ability to read simple text could be moving along mo...

Is Your Grade 1 or Grade 2 Child Struggling to Read? Teach Vowel Sounds in This Order! The 'Science of Reading' is not one book, but a collection of research about how children learn to read. The technical term for sound when it comes to literacy instruction is phoneme, so the technical term for sound awareness is phonemic awareness. Today, we will focus on phonemic awareness with consonant sounds...

5 Tips for Teaching Consonant Letter Sounds in Kindergarten Did you know there are different kinds of consonant sounds in the alphabet? What's the difference? Find out in this episode!   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Get my PHONICS BUMP Game! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kid s Join the...

Teach Kindergarten to Grade 2? Read and Spell Words Using this Strategy! What is a word chain? A ‘word chain’ is a ‘chain’ of words linked together. In a chain each link is separate, but connected or linked together. A word chain is a chain of words that are similar, but one sound or phoneme in each word has changed from the previous word. For example, in the very short word chain ‘rip, sip, sap,...

Teaching Your Kindergartener to Read? Stop Googling Random Alphabet Worksheets! Are you feeling disorganized in your homeschool reading block? Wondering if googling and printing random alphabet worksheets will be enough to teach your kindergartener to read? Should I have them trace letters or repeat words after me in a simple text? These methods may have some effectiveness as a starting place for...

Increase Your Confidence in Teaching Your Child to Read. Beware of the 'Schwa' Sound! Have you heard of the ‘schwa’ sound? What is the ‘schwa’ sound? Have you been teaching your child phonemes and letter sounds, but letting this sneaky sound creep into your homeschool reading program? Don't let the sneaky schwa sound wreak havoc in your child's spelling progress. Know these phonics rules when teac...

My Child Refuses to Read! 5 Ways to Engage Reluctant Readers Are you wondering how you can get your reluctant reader to read more text? Let’s check out 5 simple, yet creative ways you can add a breath of fresh air and spice up your child’s reading schedule.   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Get my PHONICS BUMP Game! h...

Teach Your Child to Read with Sight Words for Homeschool Moms! What are sight words? Some curriculums call these ‘heart words’. How can sight words or heart words bridge the gap for your child as an early reader? Sight words can help struggling readers and help your child read with success!   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinsiders Website:  https://phonicsrulesforki...

Learn to Read with Only Five Vowel Sounds! Forming vowel sounds requires the shape and position of our tongue, lips and jaw. Our child will benefit when we not only teach him the short ‘a’ says, /a/, but teach him to make that sound. Your child will have fun using a mirror to watch his lips, tongue and jaw change position while making each of the 5 short vowel sounds.    Get on the Insiders' List!...

If my child can read read, why can't he spell? Have you ever thought, “My child can read text well enough, but why can’t he spell all the words he is able to read?” Is a child’s ability to read and decode words equal to a child’s ability to spell and encode words?” If my child can read a word, shouldn’t he be able to spell it? More in today's episode.   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/p...

The Superpower of Blending Sounds to Decode Words for Kids Can your child blend single consonants and short vowels together to read simple CVC words? Have you taught them the phonics skills of decoding, which is blending sounds together to read words? Discover the superpower of blending sounds to decode words for early readers!   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phonicsrulesforkidsinside...

Phonics Games to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness It's time to add some fun to keep engagement high during phonics lessons. Enter phonics BUMP! Have fun segmenting and blending skills to read simple words! See you inside the podcast as we explore the important role of phonics games as a powerful way to review your child’s newly learned phonics skills!   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly/phoni...

You Need a System for Teaching Your Child to Read! If you’ve tapped into the Science of Reading which is research-based and data driven about how children learn to read, you may have heard the terms ‘explicit and systematic’ instruction. What exactly does this phrase mean and how will it help your child as an early reader? Stay tuned as we delve deeper.   Get on the Insiders' List!  https://bit.ly...

Welcome home educators! My mission to empower you to confidently teach your child to read. Check out the 44 Phonemes Chart from Reading Rockets: https://www.readingrockets.org/sites/default/files/migrated/the-44-phonemes-of-english.pdf PHONICS RULES FOR KIDS empowers you, home educator, to confidently teach your child to read. Are you wondering if you have what it takes to teach your child foundat...