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Mar 43 min read
Home Education: The Essential Guide to Learning Resources
Home education allows parents to tailor learning to their child’s pace, learning style and interests. Whether you're transitioning from...
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Jun 19, 20244 min read
10 Continuous Provision Ideas for a Super Summer
It's finally summer, even if the weather doesn't always quite catch on. It's time to bring some fun and excitement into your learning...
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May 13, 20244 min read
10 Essential Activities for Phase 4 Phonics
Phase 4 phonics is an exciting time for children as they begin to blend and segment longer words and become more confident readers. It is...
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Apr 25, 20242 min read
How to Make Spelling Practice Fun for Your Child
Do you feel like you've tried everything to help your child improve their spelling skills, but nothing seems to work? Are you fed up with...
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Mar 1, 20244 min read
10 Continuous Provision Ideas for a Superb Spring
With spring finally here, it's time to start thinking about how to incorporate the season into your classroom's continuous provision! ...
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Nov 23, 20233 min read
5 Irresistible Activities for Phase 5 Phonics
Phase 5 phonics is typically taught throughout Year 1 of primary school in the UK. It builds on the foundation laid in the earlier...
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Nov 16, 20234 min read
10 Fabulous Phonics Resources for Homeschooling
While there are many resources available to teach phonics, hands-on resources can be particularly effective. One major advantage is that...
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Oct 9, 20233 min read
10 Fun Spelling Activities for Homeschoolers
These fun spelling activities for children in key stage one (school years one and two) are perfect for homeschooling. They're engaging,...
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Apr 20, 20233 min read
Help, My Child Can’t Read!
Are you tearing your hair out because your child is struggling to learn to blend sounds? Do you feel like they aren't moving forwards...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read
Tricky Words, Simple Activities: Teach Your Child to Read and Spell Irregular Words
What's so tricky about tricky words? Tricky words are also known as common exception or irregular words. They're used often in reading...
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Oct 10, 20223 min read
Phonics Continuous Provision: 10 Amazing Activities Every Teacher Needs
Imagine you didn't have to spend hours creating activities for your phonics' continuous provision. Imagine if there were quick and easy...
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Mar 3, 20223 min read
Phase 3 Phonics: The Lazy Teacher’s Guide
Phase 3 phonics is usually taught in Reception class and takes children about 12 weeks to cover. It introduces children to the...
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Sep 10, 20215 min read
Phonics and Segmenting: The Essential Guide for Homeshoolers
Here we take a look at early phonics skills, the meaning of segmenting and some fun and easy-to-set-up ideas and activities. Phonics...
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Oct 6, 20203 min read
Phonics: What in the world are phonemes?
Are you new to teaching? Not got a clue about phonics? Overwhelmed by too much information? Here are 10 easy tips to help you to...
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Aug 21, 20204 min read
Phase 2 Phonics: A Definitive Guide
If you're new to Reception, have members of your team who are new to EYFS or want to direct parents to a definitive guide for phase 2...
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