Month January 2022

Phonics – what’s all the fuss about?

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During the pandemic, parents were more exposed than ever to what their children were learning in school (or remotely depending on the government guidelines). It was challenging for a majority of parents to teach phonics to their children, as they…

Reading tips for your child!

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Over the Christmas break, I have had numerous parents reaching out to me for advice on how to help their children to improve their reading. With the lack of consistency and many distractions faced at schools over the last few…

A look back at 2021

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2021 was quite a year for everyone, between lockdowns, covid variants and ever changing restrictions. It really had it all! For us adults its been a tough year, but for children it has been especially tough. There have been constant…