Literacy

The Funnix Reading program looks like a really great reading program. I haven’t tried it yet but I am using the book “Teach Your Child To Read In 100 Easy Lesson’s” with my 3 year old and 4 year old  which we all love and this program is put together by the author of that [...]

Here is a specifically LDS (Mormon) activity. On Scriptures 4 Kids you can print off an Articles Of Faith memorization chart where the child can colour an ice cream for each one they memorize then after you are done you can take your child out for ice cream or throw an ice cream party. I [...]

My 4 year old loves to play with the same board games she sees her mommy and daddy play with friends. So I decided to adapt some of those board games for her. One of them is UpWords and since one of her favourite things to do is rhyme we decided to that UpWords was [...]

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Before a child learns to read they usually need to know the letter sounds first. Using pictures from magazines, colouring books, flier , drawn yourself or  printed off the internet have your child circle pictures that begin with a certain sound. Start with easy to identify sounds such as m, s, d and b. You can also make cards [...]