How to teach your child Phonics
From making friends to building confidence in school, there is a lot to learn when starting school. Children learn a lot through play, but in present times reading skills are the main focus when it comes to schools. Read on to find out how you can teach phonics in a fun way to kids in this blog. Begin with Phonemic Awareness - Starting with phonemic awareness means helping kids listen to and play with sounds in words. They learn words that are made with different sounds and use these sounds to create new words. Introduce Alphabets - Introducing the alphabet is the key step in phonics instruction. At this stage, the goal is for your preschooler to recognise and name all the letters in the alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase. Introduce Letter Sounds - This is when kids start learning the letter names and their associated sounds. Since your kids are already aware of phonemes, they can start learning how to identify letter symbols and the beginning of sounds of spoken words. Use the