Beyond the ABCs: Teaching Phonograms in the Early Years
The Tradition of Teaching the ABCs
“Now I know my ABCs. Next time, won’t you sing with me?”
Did the tune of the ABC song pop into your head when you read those lines? That song is so ingrained in me that simply reading those words will likely have me humming the tune for the next three days. Understandably so, as the alphabet is often among the first and most emphasized lessons we learn in our early learning years. Yes, the ABCs have long been seen as basic building blocks of reading and writing.
Parents
Aug 8, 2022
Uncovering the Logic of English: From Memorization and Repetition to a World of Sounds
Memorizing words, guessing definitions, looking for synonyms, and watching Netflix® (with subtitles, of course) should not be the only way children or adults learn English. For me, Uncovering the Logic of English was the missing piece of a forgotten puzzle.
Aug 8, 2022
Tips From A Left-Handed Mom
I am not sure why it took me so long to realize that I was literally tripping over the solution. Right in the middle of the living room floor was a magnetic drawing board.
Aug 8, 2022
Engaging My Wild Child through Logic of English Foundations
He stomps around the room, growling, and gnashing his terrible teeth. He loves to tell me, with a gleam in his eye, that he is MY "wild child."...Homeschooling a child like this is not easy…[but] my child isn’t strange. He is creative, and wild, and oh so bright. He needs to be engaged, and the Foundations program does a fantastic job of doing just that.
Aug 8, 2022
3 Free Resources That Will Transform How You Teach Reading This Fall
Whether you are looking for innovative ways to introduce all the sounds of A-Z or need an accessible tool that contains R-controlled vowels, the Logic of English Free Resources are perfect for teaching phonics to anyone!