These tips will help you support your child’s learning to make phonics a fun and engaging experience for you both. The way we teach phonics (and as a result, reading and writing) has changed a ...

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 ...

Children taught to read using phonics are 2 years ahead of those who learn by the 'look and say' whole language approach, according to a small new study. Phonics techniques – blending common sounds ...

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

Among a multitude of teaching techniques, Phonics, a traditional preschool method that guides children to read by helping ...

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

He recognises that phonics is useful for teaching children to read from scratch, but argues it should not be rigidly imposed on all. “Being forced to move back from reading for meaning to a mechanical ...

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

Free remedial training courses are being offered to thousands of teachers who left university without knowing how to ...