If 50% of English-speaking adults struggle with spelling, what does that say about our teaching? Is it that the English language is so difficult to learn o...

We all know how difficult the English language is to learn, particularly when it comes to spelling. There are those 26 letters and 46 sounds which together make ...

The English language is made up of the 26 letters, A-Z, with 46 sounds or phonemes. BUT…there is more than 1200 ways to spell them. While there are some lo...

Here are 9 areas of literacy teachers need to focus on when they are teaching. The first one is phonics or the sound, symbol code. Phonics There are 26 let...

Children of all ages can struggle with reading. Here are 5 ways you can get your child started on the reading process.   1.

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It can be hard to understand why your child isn’t focusing on their reading book when you are helping them to learn and practice their reading. You could a...

All children learn at different rates and for some children learning to read is very difficult. How a child is taught to read, can determine how easy the p...

You’ll never be bamboozled by your child’s teacher again once you learn these 11 reading terms and what they mean. Next time you’re attending a parent-teac...

Excerpt from The Australian Newspaper – Mother Imogen Stubbs   Whenever I do a presentation, I show my audience this paragraph from the Australian Newspape...

Why is it that good readers sometimes can’t spell?A FAQ from Christine answered by Liz Dunoon “Liz, why is it that some children can read fine but have a l...