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Learning Age: 3 to 5 Years

Learning Track: Literacy

6 GREAT Tips That Will Help Your Child Read

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Stage 1

1. Guide your child to success! We'll show you how

2. What exactly is 'Literacy' anyway ?

3. Your '3 to 4 Years Literacy Skills Checklist'

4. Boost your child's language development with talk

5. Rhyme... Too important for your child to ignore

6. Find a daily regular time to read to your child

7. Ways to make your reading more fun for your child

8. Playful activities to prepare your child for writing

9. Recommended children’s books

10. Speaking up: Help your child find their voice

11. Make it: Help your child make their own book!

12. Build your child's concentration ready for reading

Stage 2

1. How 'Synthetic Phonics' can help your child read

2. Using a 'Letter Sounds' poster

3. Get active: 'Shooting Letter Sounds'

4. Play and learn: 'Letter Sound Bingo'

5. Play and learn: 'Letter Sound I-Spy'

6. Reading first steps: 'Sounding-out' words

7. How to begin teaching your child to read

8. GREAT tips to develop your child's reading skills

9. The best way to correct your child's mistakes

Stage 3

1. Play and learn: 'Collect Letter Sounds'

2. Reading boost: Common words

3. Reading boost: Tricky words

4. Reading boost: Words with silent letters

5. Reading boost: Common endings

Stage 4

1. Why you should make your library a regular visit

2. Prepare your child for a happy start at school

3. Supporting your child’s school reading

4. Important advice for school holidays

5. Towards writing with some fun art

6. Build your child's vocabulary with these games

7. Ways to encourage your child to begin to write

Stage 5

1. A personalised story featuring YOUR CHILD!

2. Give your child a gentle introduction to punctuation

3. Give your child a gentle introduction to grammar

4. Games to help your child's imagination flourish

Stage 6

1. Play and learn: Vowels and consonants

2. Play and learn: Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs

3. Play and learn: Thinking about tense

4. Play and learn: Basic grammar

5. Play and learn: Basic punctuation

6. Use the TV to IMPROVE your child's listening skills

7. Great toys to develop your child's Literacy skills

8. Play and learn: 'Words Changer'

9. Rhyming words game

Stage 7

1. Games to develop your child's auditory memory

2. Play and learn: 'Word Collector'

3. How to help you child love long words, not fear them!

4. Speaking skills: Telling jokes

5. Speaking skills: Teriffic tongue-twisters

6. Congratulations, you’re done. What now ?

^* Progress step-by-step at your childs' pace

Learning Age: 3 to 5 Years

Learning Track: Literacy

6 GREAT Tips That Will Help Your Child Read

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Build the Foundations for Literacy

Develop Listening Skills

Prepare for Reading

Learning to Read with Phonics

Prepare for Writing

Learning to Write

Nurture Confident Literacy Skills