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

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

Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

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

Before this stage though, children have been learning phonics skills since they were born; differentiating between sounds such as their mother’s voice and a phone ringing, or trees rustling and ...

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The strategies align with decades of research that shows that in addition to broadening their vocabulary, "children need to understand phonics, or the relationship between letters and the sounds ...