In this video, I’m sharing my top YouTube recommendations for teaching letter sounds and phonics, perfect for parents, teachers, and homeschoolers. I discuss tried-and-true favorites like KidsTV123 ...

This study explored the effects of instruction in letter sound correspondence (LSC) with four preschool students with disabilities. The study included participants with developmental delay, autism ...

New research has found that mnemonic images and explicit sound contrasting help Japanese children learn more effectively the sounds of the English alphabet.

The Sounds in Motion teaching tool, tested at three schools last year, is being used at all six elementary schools this year to help the students learn the alphabet and read. Teachers and school ...

Inside the national effort to spread the science of reading and improve U.S. reading proficiency rates through phonics-based instruction.

Start with a handful of letters and increase the challenge by adding more letter sounds. This story appeared on Page B2 of The Standard-Times on September 17, 2002.

1. Teaching Letter Names Rather Than Letter Sounds One of the greatest myths about teaching the alphabet is teaching letter names prior to sounds.

It's written in the Initial Teaching Alphabet (ITA), a system designed by Sir James Pitman - grandson of the man who devised Pitman's shorthand - to help young children learn to read more quickly. It ...