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RSSSeveral years ago when I started looking for a phonics curriculum to help me teach my kids how to read, I thought all the phonics programs were basically the same. But boy, was I wrong! There are several different schools of thought when it comes to teaching phonics. Here are two major methods that are [...]
November 20, 2009
Choosing a Phonics Curriculum: Not all methods are created equal
November 20, 2009 By 11 Comments
February 4, 2008
Learn how to differentiate between the letters "d" and "b"
February 4, 2008 By 6 Comments
Joely's been learning to read, and as is typical for children her age, she was having trouble differentiating between lower-case "b"s and "d"s. I'd been trying to figure out a good way to solve the problem, so I came up with this little illustration to help her remember which way "b" and "d" face. Associating [...]
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