by Dani Davidson | Jun 8, 2025 | How to Read, How to Spell
When teaching young children to read, two terms often come up: sight words and CVC words. While both are foundational in early literacy instruction, they serve very different purposes and are taught in different ways. Understanding the difference between...
by Dani Davidson | Jun 8, 2025 | How to Read, How to Spell
If you’re a parent of a budding reader, you’ve probably heard how important it is to help your child “sound out” words. But what does that actually mean—and how do you do it effectively at home? Sounding out words, also known as phonics or decoding, is the...
by Dani Davidson | Jun 8, 2025 | How to Read, How to Spell
If your child has started learning to read, you’ve probably heard terms like “CVC words,” “phonics,” and “vowel digraphs.” While it can feel overwhelming at first, understanding these concepts can really help you support your child on their reading...
by Dani Davidson | Jun 8, 2025 | How to Read, How to Spell, Uncategorized
If you’re teaching a child how to read, you’ve probably come across the term CVC words — but what does that mean, and how do short vowel CVC printables help early readers? In this post, we’ll break it down and explain how these handy resources can...