BRI, ARI and MRI decodables are based on rigorous Synthetic Phonics (blending sounds into words – no guessing) within carefully structured stories. The series of …
A Breakthrough in Reading and Literacy for Older Students
When students emerge from a decade of schooling still struggling to read, this tragedy is usually caused by poor grounding in Synthetic Phonics, with insufficient …
Practice: The Neglected Key to Reading Success
Children who have difficulty learning to read, including those diagnosed with dyslexia, are often given additional instruction that differs from their mainstream teaching. However, there …
How do I teach my child to read?
How to teach your child to read Teach a child to read using decodable readers
Help for secondary school pupils struggling with literacy
Good interventions focus on decoding skills and ensure that there is immediate, explicit error correction. They also include the ‘higher order’ skills of fluency and …
20 reasons to teach children to read using BRI Decodable Readers
BRI (Beginning Reading Instruction). This series of decodable readers is designed to be a tool for teaching the “how to” of reading. The programme consists …
Isn’t it Time for All Reception Children to Learn to Read?
This bitter disagreement profoundly damages the reading chances of a significant number of children. After all, it is usually the ones who grow up in …
Teaching your grandchild to read
As well as the pleasure in seeing a little one taking their first tentative steps to becoming a reader, there are plenty of reasons why …
Early intervention – Closing the reading gap in Reception class and Year l
It is during a child’s first years that most connections in the brain are formed; learning to read stimulates that growth. As a rule, it …
How to teach your child to read
With media focus on literacy levels, SATS tests and the National Curriculum, a parent can be forgiven for thinking that teaching a child to read …
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