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Phonics at home: the most important tips for parents
Phonics means: each letter, or group of letters, makes a sound.
Children who know the sounds can read new words alone.
This guide shows how to help at home, with short and happy games.
Who it is for
- Parents of children aged 3 to 7.
- Parents who want to help with reading at home.
What is inside
- Tip 1: Say the sound, not the letter name
- Tip 2: Start with a few sounds
- Tip 3: Play sound games
- Tip 4: Put sounds together, and take them apart
- Tip 5: A little, often, and happy
This guide is general advice. It does not state rules or facts about one country.