In this lesson Julia starts by doing a mindful moment body scan exercise and discusses some learning strategies to use in school. Then we do a warmup to practice rhyming words and isolating initial ...

In this lesson Julia starts by doing a mindful moment Rainbow Breathing exercise and discusses some learning strategies to use in school. Then using letter cards she sings to review the letter sounds ...

New research has shown that extra practice in blending printed letter sounds can help struggling beginner readers (age 4-5) learn to read. The use of synthetic phonics to teach reading to children in ...

Four meta-analyses conclude that it’s more effective to teach phonemic awareness with letters, not as an oral-only exercise. Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in ...