The results are “dramatic,” said Devin Kearns, a professor in early literacy at North Carolina State University, who was not ...

The first key skill in phonics is to learn the letters and ... and reading lots of words quite quickly. The first letters are s, a, t, p… Along the way, we meet some double letters (ll, ff ...

As we now know, phonics isn’t just about letters. Try going on a walk, through a park for example, and noticing all of the individual sounds you can hear. In the park, you might hear leaves ...