Sight Words Can Be Playful: 5 Engaging Ways to Help Children Read

Building reading fluency isn’t just about repetition — it’s about noticing words, connecting them to meaning, and experiencing them in playful, hands-on ways . Teaching children to recognize common sight words on sight can become a joyful, interactiv…

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The Case of the Missing Sounds: A Detective Adventure for Curious Kids

Learning words can be an adventure—especially when children become detectives on a mission ! “The Case of the Missing Sounds” is a playful, hands-on activity that invites children to explore letters, sounds, and words while following clues , turning l…

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Pom Poms: Small Materials, Big Invitations for Play and Expression

Soft, colorful, and open-ended, pom poms are one of those simple materials that naturally invite exploration. They don’t come with instructions or expectations—which is exactly what makes them so powerful. In the hands of children, pom poms become c…

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