
Phonics Rules for Kids | BEST Homeschool Kindergarten Reading Curriculum, Teach Child to Read, Online Reading Tutor, Dyslexia Help for Kids
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116. Feeling the Pressure, Homeschool Mom? 3 Things to Do Before Ordering 3rd Grade LA Curriculum [When Your Child is Reading at a 1st Grade Level]!
115. Learning to Read for Preschoolers? What You're Doing RIGHT as a Homeschool Mom!!
114. What’s in a Phonics Lesson? 10 ‘NO-SKIP’ Homeschool Reading DRILLS!
113. Reluctant Reader? Help for Kids with Developmental Speech Delays with Linda Rumpf
112. SMART Kids Get Reading Tutors! Really?
111. Reluctant Reader to Confident Reader: 3 FUN Partner Reading Activities!
110. Homeschool MOM to a 1st Grade Reader? 6 Syllables Types to Teach NOW!
109. Learn to Read + Kids' Bible Devotions: Samantha Watson’s iDevote Series!
108. How Many Weeks Should Phonics Lessons Take? A Homeschool Mom’s Curriculum Planning Guide
107. Should You Hire a Reading Tutor? 3 Reasons Parents Say, “YES!”
106. Homeschool OUR Way with Elan Page — Empowering Black Families to Reimagine Education!
105. The Homeschool Curriculum I Wish I'd Had From Day One!
104. Reading Not ‘Clicking’? 5 Phonics HACKS for Homeschoolers!
103. 3 Reasons You Need a Phonics Curriculum: Why ‘Winging It’ Doesn’t Work!
102. Elyse Scheeler: Speech and Language Coach for Homeschool MOMS!
101. Decodable Stories: 5 FUN Ways to Use in Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd Grade!
100. Choosing the BEST Reading Curriculum? Learn from My Classroom Mistakes!
99. Spelling Words for Beginners? 3 CVC Word SECRETS for MOMS!
98. Reading Curriculum for Kindergarten: The #1 SOUNDS Drill MOMS Should Never Skip!
97. Does Your Child Freeze or Refuse When Asked to Write? How to Bridge the Writing Gap!
96. Teaching Phonics at Home for the First Time? Start Here, Mom!
95. Dayle Annand of Homeschool Minnesota Teaches 3 Kids to Read Overseas!
94. Homeschool Organization: Curriculum Clutter Stalling Your Momentum?
93. Reading Tutor Cost Holding You Back? SKIP the Long-Term Commitment!
92. Can’t Justify Hiring a Reading Tutor? 3 Guilt-Free Reasons Why You Should!
91. Homeschool Reading and Spelling Curriculums for 2026-2027:...Can't Decide?!
90. Think Grammar is Boring in 1st Grade? Meet Grammar Coach, Patty McGee!
89. Moms, STOP Stalling After CVC Words! Here’s What to Do Next
88. Letter Sounds to Reading CVC Words: 3 STEPS to Make the LEAP!
HOW to Teach Phonics for K-2 Challenge!!
87. Homeschool MOM Doubting Yourself Teaching PHONICS for Beginning Readers?
Ep 9186. Maeve Jemison, Homeschool MOM | Worried Your Child Isn't Reading YET?!
Worried your child isn't reading yet? Should reading click before your child is 7 or 8 years-old? Maeve Jemison is a veteran homeschool mom, author and podcast host of the Homeschooling for Catholic Parents podcast. Maeve shares her journey as a mom teaching her kids to read at home, including her children that caught onto reading quickly, and her kids for whom the process of reading indepenently took a little longer! You'll find Maeve's book, Home is Where the Truth Is (Why You Can and Should Homeschool Your Child) a source of encouragement and PRO TIPS from her 20+ years as a homeschool mom! Get your copy of Maeve's book here! 🪫Register NOW for the 3-DAY PHONICS JUMPSTART CHALLENGE! 🧡 JOIN Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 9085. 10 Phonics Skills Strong Readers MASTER [What to Teach AFTER the ALPHABET]!
Wondering which phonics skills to teach in Kindergarten through 2nd grade? Which phonics skills should you teach first in Kindergarten? What order should I teach phonics skills? Discover 10 core phonics skills you need to be teaching, so that your child can become a strong, confident independent reader! 🪫Register NOW for the 3-DAY PHONICS JUMPSTART CHALLENGE! 🧡 JOIN Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8984. ESL Student in 2nd Grade - Is Phonics Enough [Case Study]
English Language Learners in 2nd grade often grasp basic phonics skills quickly! Does being an ELL student, English Language Learner, affect reading comprehension? WHY is reading comprehension so hard? 🪫Register for the 3-DAY PHONICS JUMPSTART CHALLENGE! 🧡 JOIN Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8883. FUN Phonics Games for Kindergarten with Zeba McGibbon of Kindergarten Cafe!
I had so much fun joining Zeba on the Kindergarten Cafe Podcast to chat all things phonics and early reading instruction! We dove into how both of our teaching journeys led us to discover the power of systematic phonics, and we shared practical tips for making small group reading time effective and engaging for young learners. If you're a parent, teacher, or homeschooler eager for actionable ideas to boost kids' confidence and skills in reading, you won't want to miss this episode! Tune in to hear real talk about what works in the classroom, our favorite phonics activities, and how to set up your reading groups for success. Check out the latest episode of the Kindergarten Cafe Podcast for all the insights! Zeba's TPT Store: Kindergarten Cafe 🧡 JOIN the Insider's Circle of Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readesr 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
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Ep 8682. SPELLING Words Activities for 1st Grade? USE Whiteboards BEFORE Worksheets!
Need SPELLING words activities for 1st grade at home? It's so tempting to print off yet another free worksheet for your child to trace. BUT, is that really teaching your child to read and spell? Spelling worksheets are okay, BUT get your child to practice spelling words on whiteboards FIRST! Inside my course, TEACH YOUR KINDERGARTEN CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home, I offer just that! AND, we do it all on whiteboards before worksheets! 🧡 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8581. LOW PREP Phonics Activities and Games for Reading Centers: PHONICS BUMP!
Need low prep phonics activities and games for reading centers? Get PHONICS BUMP! Keep kids engaged with Phonics BUMP. Kids ask to play Phonics BUMP games again and again! These print and play phonics games perfectly align with UFLI Lessons AND my printable Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum inside my course, TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! 🧡 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8480. Kids CAN'T READ Their Own Printing? HELP from Joanna Kettle, Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive!
Have you ever told a friend, "My child's handwriting is terrible!" This episode is for you! If you're wondering how to improve your child's printing, Joanna Kettle of Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive, is here to help. If your child is forming letters incorrectly, it takes longer. Teach your child proper letter formation from the start! Printing skills and proper letter formation allows your child to read his/her OWN writing. Kids with sloppy printing often cannot read a simple story they wrote! 🎧 Listen to Joanna's podcast, Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8379. BEST Phonics Curriculum for Kindergarten/1st Grade? DITCH BORING LESSONS!
NEED a phonics curriculum for Kindergarten and 1st grade that keeps kids engaged! Check out my course, which includes my printable Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum & Phonics Skills Tutorial Trainings for Moms! When your child is NOT engaged in phonics lessons, it affects her ability to decode, spelling, reading fluency and reading comprehension. Find out HOW this Kindergarten and 1st grade Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum is different! 👉🏼 Get sample FLUENCY GRIDS! [From Struggling Reader to Fluent Reader!] 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8278. Teach Your Child to Read in Just 5 Phonics Lessons? YOU BET!
Wondering how to teach your child to read in just 5 phonics lessons? Did you know that your child just needs to know 4 alphabet letters and sounds to be able to read a simple CVC word? Lean in to find out HOW you can teach your child to read his first words and a sentence! 👉🏼 Get sample FLUENCY GRIDS! [From Struggling Reader to Fluent Reader!] https://phonics-rules-for-kids-2.kit.com/eb09d9a71f 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8177. Homeschool Co-op Class Ideas for Elementary Reading: From Kindergarten Letter Sounds to Sentences!
Homeschool Coop Class Ideas for Elementary Reading: From Kindergarten Letter Sounds to Sentences! Are you a homeschool co-op teacher wondering HOW to get through your next class in one piece? Wondering how to help students with their hands up, needing your help, but feeling defeated because there's not time to help them all! Lean in, teachers, and get 5 sanity-saving hacks for your next homeschool co-op reading class and Kindergarten - 2nd grade whole group phonics lesson! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 8076. Why Can't My Child Sit Still? PHONICS and MOVEMENT with Homeschool OT, Sarah Collins
Why can't your child sit still for a reading lesson at home? You’re 10 minutes into phonics drills and your child who was focused, right there with you, is now looking up at the ceiling and swinging his legs against the chair. You know as a mom that his ability to learn phonics skills at this particular moment is just not happening! Wondering HOW to get your child to sit still for reading activities at home? Meet Sarah Collins, an occupational therapist who helps homeschool families and their kiddos. Sarah hosts her own podcast, The OT is In, Homeschool OT. Sarah tells us EXACTLY what helps kids focus on learning. Something you NEED to be penciling-in multiple times each day as part of reading at home, especially if you’re a homeschool mom teaching your kiddo to read! Sarah Collins Podcast - HOMESCHOOL OT, THE OT IS IN! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7975. What to Do When Your 10 Year-Old Can’t Read? HELP for MOMS of Struggling 4th Grade Readers!
What to do when your 10-year old can't read? It's tough to feel helpless to know how to help your child read when your daughter struggles to read grade-level texts. Even when you buy books that she loves. How can you help your child to read at home? Aways go back to the basics. Start with a simple phonics checklist. Then check for knowledge of word chunks. Reading fluency - if your child is reading slow. If you've done your best to help your struggling 4th grade reader, it may be time to consider getting outside help from a elementary reading tutor. 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7874. Syllables for 1st Graders: Improve YOUR CHILD’S Reading and Spelling Scores NOW!
Are you homeschooling your 1st grader? Discover 6 vowel-syllables to teach your 1st grade reader at home. Your child need to know these vowel-syllables, so that she can read and spell words correctly. The vowel types are: open syllables, closed syllables, r-controlled vowels, final stable syllable 'le' and long vowel syllables. Teach your 1st grade homeschooler these six vowel types, and put her on the path to becoming a confident reader! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7773. I’m Struggling to Teach My Kid to Read: DO This ONE Thing First!
Are you struggling to teach your kid to read? Is your child still struggling to memorize hundreds of sight words? It's time to ditch the overwhelm of pure sight word memorization! Instead, teach your child to decode each sound in whole words, so that she can read sentences more quickly and with greater fluency. When you teach your child phoneme-grapheme phonics relationships, such as 'ch' spell /ch/ and 'ur' spells /ur/, then she can decode to read any word with greater ease. You must teach your child phonics-based reading strategies, so that she can become a strong, successful reader! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note Email Community PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7672. FREE Alphabet Worksheets? TRUTH: Be an Intentional Mom!
Are you still printing off random alphabet worksheets 2 minutes before your child's phonics lesson at home? If you feel scattered, it's because you're not following a phonics scope and sequence for homeschool reading. A scope and sequence lists the phonics skills, typically by grade, and in which order to teach these letters and sounds (phonemes and graphemes), so that you can fast-track your child's reading success. Regardless of which phonics curriculum you choose, make sure you have a predictable schedule for phonics instruction at home, from simple phonics letter-sound relationships to more complex digraphs and long vowel teams. Mom, it's time to get organized and be intentional in your homeschool schedule when it comes to teaching your child to read using phonics skills as the foundation! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7571. Homeschooling a Large Christian Family? Haydee Wenholz: HOW She Taught her Kids to Read!
Are you homeschooling a large Christian family? Meet Haydee Wenholz, a fun, energetic homeschool mom, who taught her 5 kids to read at home! Haydee focuses on building relationships with your children as being vital to making progress in your homeschool schedule. She also shares how she taught her 5 kids to read, and the importance of flexibility in your homeschool schedule. She encourages homeschool moms to be patient, knowing each of your children are unique. You may have a child for whom reading came easily. Be patient with your other child isn't picking up reading as easily. If you become frustrated, you pass that on to your child, which only leads to frustration for both you and your child. Be encouraged that you can be the homeschool mom you want to be, given that you take care of your mindset through prayer each morning! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7470. Alphabet Letters That Have 2 Sounds? WHY it's so Hard for Kids Learning to Read!
Mom, are you wondering why your child is confused between the 'hard g' and the 'soft' g'? Why is the 'soft c' and 'soft g' in words so hard to remember? Why does the letter 'c' have two letter sounds anyway? Of course it's confusing. It's time to teach your 1st grade homeschooler basic phonics rules for 'soft c' and 'soft g', so that he can become a fluent reader who no longer gets stuck on words like 'city', 'cell', 'gem' and 'giraffe'! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids
Ep 7369. HOW do I Teach Digraphs? Phonics 101 for Moms of Kindergarten Readers!
What is a digraph? Have you looked at your homeschool phonics curriculum and noticed the word 'digraph'? Maybe you've even see the word 'trigraph'? What are these phonics skills, and how can you teach these to your beginning reader? Digraphs are sounds represented by 2 letters. Common consonant digraphs are 'sh', 'ch', 'th', 'ng', 'ph' and 'wh'. Vowel digraphs (vowel teams) work together to make one long vowel sound. When you teach your Kindergarten homeschooler to read, teach these basic digraphs first: 'sh', 'ch' and 'th'. 💜 Join the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the Course: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM] ONLINE READING TUTOR! Start Reading in 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions HERE! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: [email protected] 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids