THE GRAPHIC IN THE SHOW NOTES WILL CHANGE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF PHONICS! ⬇️

In this episode, part of our annual "Starting School" series, we break down the essentials of phonics to help parents support their children's early reading development. She explains key concepts like phonemes, graphemes, digraphs, and trigraphs, simplifying the jargon that often surrounds phonics instruction. By understanding these basic terms, you'll be better equipped to help your child decode words and improve their reading skills.

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In this episode, part of our annual "Starting School" series, we explore the early stages of helping children learn to read. Sarah revisits one of her most popular episodes to discuss the "Five Pillars of Reading," a foundational model designed to simplify the complex process of learning to read.

Discover how phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension work together to create successful readers. Sarah shares valuable insights and practical strategies for parents, especially those concerned about their child's reading progress. Whether your child is just starting school or needs a bit of extra support, this episode provides essential guidance to help make reading a fun and enriching experience.

SHOW NOTES with links :

https://readingmadedelicious.com/building-strong-readers-mastering-the-basics-with-the-five-pillars-starting-school-series-ep-73/

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Many parents find themselves mystified by the term "phonics." It's a crucial skill for children learning to read, yet if you're not involved in the education sector, you might not know much about it. Starting school with no understanding of phonics can be overwhelming for both parents and their children.

This episode with guest Amy, also known as the Phonics Fairy, helps to break down what phonics is and how you can help your child grow in reading.

SHOW NOTES with links including how to connect with Amy, The Phonics Fairy :

https://readingmadedelicious.com/phonics-fairy

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Starting school is a significant milestone for children and parents alike. In this episode, we share expert tips and practical advice to ensure a smooth transition when your child is starting school. Learn how to prepare your child with essential skills and confidence for their exciting new journey.

SHOW NOTES with links, including how to connect with all the guests in the episode :

https://readingmadedelicious.com/starting-school-tips/

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In this episode, we delve into an inspiring story about how one card game changed the reading landscape for our guest, Joe from Got it Learning. He then in partnership with his mum, a teacher of 25 years, turned his own learning challenges into an innovative educational tool.

SHOW NOTES with links (including how to connect with Got it Learning) :

https://readingmadedelicious.com/reading-card-games

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Let’s explore how to create a multisensory reading experience for your child, making the process engaging and effective, even for the busiest parents. Here’s how you can make learning to read a multisensory adventure!

SHOW NOTES with links : https://readingmadedelicious.com/make-learning-to-read-multisensory/

INSTAGRAM:⁠@reading_made_delicious⁠

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If your child is in Year One in a school in the UK you will have heard that at the end of the year they will be doing their first formal assessment, the phonics screening check.

In this Q and A episode with my guest, Jen Shaw we talk about the check including what it is, what your child will be doing and how you can be helping at home.

SHOW NOTES with links (including how to connect with Jen from @jen.teaches.reading) :

https://readingmadedelicious.com/phonics-screening-check

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As a parent, you always want to ensure that your child is excelling in their learning journey, especially when it comes to reading. Reading comprehension is a crucial skill that lays the foundation for academic success and overall cognitive development. In this episode, we will explore some valuable insights and actionable tips with my guest Gabriela, a seasoned primary school teacher and tutor. Let's delve into some key strategies to help your child enhance their reading comprehension skills effectively.

SHOW NOTES with links (including how to connect Gabriella):https://readingmadedelicious.com/helping-my-childs-comprehension

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