At the end of year one, when they are five or six, all children at state schools in England must take a test called the ...

The National Literacy Trust's annual literacy survey 2025 reveals that one in three children and young people do not enjoy ...

Phonics is a method of teaching reading, writing, and spelling by focusing on the relationship between sounds and letters or ...

Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...

A special school in Devon is petitioning the government to make phonics testing inclusive for children who have speech and ...

It’s designed with a focus on phonics, offering interactive games and engaging activities that make learning to read a playful and enjoyable experience. The app uses a systematic approach, gradually ...

This is a beginner app that teaches little ones the alphabet, letter sounds, phonics, and first words. It will keep your children entertained with fun songs and animations. Bob Books are designed for ...

A new study suggests children taught to read using phonics techniques can achieve a reading age up to two years above their expected level. Results from the study conducted by educational psychologist ...

Just months before the government introduces regular phonics testing in primary schools, a UK study claims similar tests in England made little difference to children's reading achievement. The ...

Early Reading (ages 5-7) is the second stage of reading development. During this stage children begin to actively engage with the process of reading. They start decoding words using their knowledge of ...