Hands-On Learning Tips and Activities

Home education allows parents to tailor learning and resources to their child’s pace, learning style and interests. Whether you're...

It's finally summer, even if the weather doesn't always quite catch on. It's time to bring some fun and excitement into your learning...

Phase 4 phonics is an exciting time for children as they begin to blend and segment longer words and become more confident readers. It is...

Do you feel like you've tried everything to help your child improve their spelling skills, but nothing seems to work? Are you fed up with...

With spring finally here, it's time to start thinking about how to incorporate the season into your classroom's continuous provision! ...

Phase 5 phonics is typically taught throughout Year 1 of primary school in the UK. It builds on the foundation laid in the earlier...

While there are many resources available to teach phonics, hands-on resources can be particularly effective. One major advantage is that...

These fun spelling activities for children in key stage one (school years one and two) are perfect for small groups, continuous provision...

Are you tearing your hair out because your child is struggling to learn to blend sounds? Do you feel like they aren't moving forwards...

What's so tricky about tricky words? Tricky words are also known as common exception or irregular words. They're used often in reading...

Imagine you didn't have to spend hours creating activities for your phonics' continuous provision. Imagine if there were quick and easy...

Phase 3 phonics is usually taught in Reception class and takes children about 12 weeks to cover. It introduces children to the...

Here we take a look at early phonics skills, the meaning of segmenting and some fun and easy-to-set-up ideas and activities. Phonics...

Are you new to teaching? Not got a clue about phonics? Overwhelmed by too much information? Here are 10 easy tips to help you to...

If you're new to Reception, have members of your team who are new to EYFS or want to direct parents to a definitive guide for phase 2...