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How to Help a Child Who Mixes Up Similar Letters (b, d, p, q) parent guides

If you've ever watched a child confidently write "bog" instead of "dog," you've seen one of the most common th...

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Reading at Home With Your Child: A Simple Guide for Parents parent guides

Reading at home does not need to feel complicated.

You do not need to turn every book into a lesson. You do n...

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Why Does My Child Guess Words When Reading? parent guides phonics & early reading

If your child guesses words when they are reading, you are definitely not alone.

This is something teachers s...

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Marvellous Maths : It's Not Just About Numbers maths parent guides

Many people associate maths primarily with finding the correct answer.

A child finishes a calculation. The an...

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