A simple guide to how your child learns to read, with clear steps to help you support literacy at every stage.
Reading Ritual
A routine is when you repeat an activity regularly without putting much thought into it. A ritual is when you infuse a repeated activity with purpose and meaning. Developing a reading ritual is the first step to teaching your child other literacy skills.
All About Me
About me preschool activities help children learn to talk about themselves while building language, confidence, and early literacy skills. Try simple, playful ways to get your child communicating.
Making Art
We all begin as creative beings. And most of us strive to include creativity in our lives. We connect with art, music, photography, theater, and design because it makes us feel a certain way. Helping your child express themselves through creative pursuits gives them a voice and emotional outlet.
How to Teach Letters and Sounds to Preschoolers (Ages 3–5)
Simple, playful ways to teach letters to your preschooler while building early reading, phonics, and confidence.
How to Teach Shapes to Preschoolers (Ages 3–5)
Simple, playful ways to teach shapes to your preschooler while building early literacy, problem-solving, and confidence.
How to Teach Colors to Preschoolers (Ages 3–5)
Simple, playful ways to teach colors to your preschooler while building early literacy, language, and confidence.
Start Here
Your child needs to take small literacy steps and climb steep literacy hills before they scale literacy mountains. They need to train daily, building their literacy muscles little by little. You are their trainer and guide; keeping pace and cheering them on.
