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Kickstart the New Term with Our January Phonics Refresher Toolkit

Kickstart the New Term with Our January Phonics Refresher Toolkit

As we head into a fresh term, it’s the perfect time to revisit and refresh your phonics teaching strategies. Whether you’re a teacher, TA, or support staff, our Phonics Refresher Toolkit is packed with practical tips and resources to help you feel confident and ready...

This is how phonics can help with dyslexia.

This is how phonics can help with dyslexia.

Dyslexia Awareness Month is in October.  It’s an annual event to raise awareness of dyslexia. I hope we can be aware of the condition throughout the year too! It is believed that 10% of people are dyslexic, but this condition is often poorly understood. Dyslexia...

How to Teach Pencil Hold

How to Teach Pencil Hold

Over my years of teaching, I have seen some unusual pencil holds.  Some of them are so odd that I cannot even begin to replicate them!  Three-year-olds can be very independent people and generally don’t want to be told how to do something.  Their learning is best done when they figure it out for themselves.  BUT… for great pencil grip muscles need to be developed and this can be done in subtle ways without them knowing it!!