Watch these videos to help develop your own understanding:

• Video: How to promoun the letter sounds and 'special friends'

• Video: How to teach help your child blend sounds when they read

• Video: Understanding 'pure sounds' and how to say them correctly

Games to play with your child

• PLAY: a game called 'Buried Treasure'. Sort the real and nonsense words. Select the level for your child.

• PLAY: a game called 'Tell a T-Rex'. Read the silly question and decide if it is tyes or no!

Online books to read at home

• Online Books: click on the link to see a range of available books to read at home online

• Online Books: Great stories to listen to and enjoy