Teaching word families is an essential strategy in early childhood literacy. Word families, also known as phonograms or rimes, are groups of words that share a common letter pattern and sound, such as “cat,” “bat,” and “rat.” Understanding word families…
The Importance of Teaching Beginning Sounds to Kids and How to Do It
One of the most important skills you can teach your child in order to become a terrific reader is to teach them sounds. Mastering the sounds is CRUCIAL to your child’s reading success. I taught my child to read when…