I am always looking for fun ways to work on early reading skills with the kids. We love using sight word games as a way to practice not only sight words, but phonics skills as well. This week we had fun with several apple themed word games, including DIY word sort games with plastic bottle […]
Simon Says with a Reading Game Twist
I’ve been on a journey to make learning to read more fun. Reading scavenger hunts, playing games like sight word smack… games always make learning fun! This week we turned a favorite game, Simon Says, into a reading game. Before starting our game, I carefully wrote out several simple directions on strips of […]
Early Reading Scavenger Hunt
I love to read. My husband loves to read. Our son loves books and is excited to finally be starting to read. The other day my daughter caught me off guard with, “Mommy, I hate just sitting and trying to sound out words.” I could have panicked, I mean, how can she hate […]
