Would you like to do some phonics with your little one this summer?

Join my phonics programme.

Get your little one phonics and reception ready with my summer phonics programme! I will introduce phonics to your child in a really fun and engaging way. I am a qualified teacher and I have created a wide range of bitesize phonics videos that you and your child can enjoy at home or on the go. You can follow a step-by-step, lesson by lesson approach and by the end of the summer your child will be ready for their school phonics journey and the classroom.
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A membership full of phonics lessons.

All my phonics lessons are in line with the National Curriculum.

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Why Phonics?

Phonics is the foundation of reading and an essential skill for your child.

By understanding the relationship between letters and sounds, your child will gain the ability to decode words, recognise patterns, and develop strong reading comprehension skills. With our Summer Phonics Programme, you can empower your child to become a confident reader right from the start!

What makes my summer phonics programme special?

  • Expertly crafted curriculum

    As a qualified teacher I understand the needs of preschool and reception children. I have meticulously designed a comprehensive curriculum that covers all the crucial phonics concepts, ensuring a seamless progression in your child's reading journey.

  • Engaging and fun videos

    I believe learning should be fun! My phonics videos are educational, fun and engaging and will keep your child's interest and keep them actively engaged throughout all my videos. Each video is 5-10 minutes long.

  • Flexible and convenient

    I understand, being a mum of four, the busy lives of parents and carers. That's why my programme offers flexibility, allowing you to access the lessons and materials at your own pace and convenience. Whether you prefer to dive into the programme during the summer break or gradually introduce phonics concepts during your child's preschool year, my programme adapts to your schedule.

  • Parental involvement

    As a parent, you play a crucial role in your child's learning journey. Our Summer Phonics Programme encourages active parental involvement through easy-to-follow lesson plans, tips, and resources. You will gain the confidence to support your child's progress and create a nurturing learning environment at home.

  • Proven results

    Many parents who have participated in my phonics lessons, most notably during lockdown and it is remarkable the improvement you will see in your child's reading abilities. My program will help your child develop a strong foundation in phonics, leading to enhanced reading fluency and comprehension.

FAQ

  • What is phonics?

    Phonics is a method of teaching and learning to read that focuses on the relationship between letters and sounds. It involves teaching children the sounds that individual letters and letter combinations make, and how these sounds can be blended together to form words.

  • Why is phonics important in early literacy development?

    Phonics is important because it helps children understand the fundamental principles of reading. By learning letter sounds and how they combine, children can decode words and improve their reading fluency and comprehension. Phonics lays the foundation for effective reading skills.

  • At what age should I start teaching phonics to my child?

    Phonics instruction can begin as early as preschool or even earlier, depending on the child's readiness and interest. Most children start learning phonics in nursery or reception (around 4 to 5 years old).

  • How long does it take for a child to learn phonics?

    The time it takes for a child to learn phonics can vary depending on several factors, such as the child's age, prior exposure to reading, and individual learning pace. Generally, children make significant progress in phonics within a few months of consistent instruction and practice.

  • What are some effective phonics teaching methods?

    Effective phonics teaching methods often involve a combination of strategies. Some common methods include using letter-sound associations, phonics games, word blending and segmenting activities, guided reading, and interactive phonics apps or programmes.

  • What resources can I use to support my child's phonics learning at home?

    There are several resources you can use to support your child's phonics learning at home, such as alphabet books, phonics workbooks, flashcards, online phonics games and apps, and engaging storybooks that emphasize phonics patterns.

  • What if my child is struggling with phonics?

    If your child is experiencing difficulties with phonics, it's important to provide additional support and practice. Consider seeking guidance from your child's teacher or a literacy specialist who can recommend targeted interventions and strategies to address specific areas of struggle.

  • Is phonics the only way to teach reading?

    While phonics is an important component of reading instruction, it is not the sole method. A well-rounded reading program incorporates various strategies, including phonics, sight words, vocabulary development, reading comprehension skills, and exposure to rich and diverse texts.

  • What can I do as my child's parent or carer at home to support my child with their phonics?

    Remember, every child learns at their own pace, so be patient and provide consistent support and encouragement throughout their phonics journey.

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