Okay…so they are not exactly sandpaper but felt letters. I have been eyeing the montessori sandpaper letters for a long time, but the price tag…ouch!!! Way too steep for me. I knew that I could make my own for a fraction of the price and I found a great website to help. The only difference…
I am in the process of creating a bunch of printable word family minibooks for Audrey. She is learning to read and I love being able to make her something that helps with the journey. The first in the set of printables it the CVC Family Mini Booklets. There are two pages for this printable. The sight…
As an elementary school teacher, I saw many children struggle to read. It was painful to watch them as they attempted to read aloud with utter embarrassment and a mindset of failure. There are too many reasons to list as to why kids struggle to read. Needless to say, I want Audrey and Sophia to…
I love puzzles and tools that reinforce phonics. Although Audrey is solid in her letter identification, we love to take out our puzzles and practice. With this puzzle, she hopped on the letters as she said the sounds and she read the puzzle pieces since they included some sight words (is, for).
Audrey has just about finished the first set of Bob Books. She is so proud of her accomplishments and is eager to have Daddy listen to her read one of the books. I have found a few resources that have made the Bob Book journey a little more exciting. First, these printable charts have been…
