Discover playful literacy and phonics tips, expert advice, and creative learning ideas.
Thoughtfully written for families, carers and educators.

A gentle look at early reading and how to keep things feeling steady as we move towards the Phonics Screening Check later in the year.

A clear, parent‑friendly guide to split digraphs and the magic e pattern, with simple activities that build reading confidence at home.

If blending feels hard for your child, this guide will help you understand why, and what to do instead. Clear, simple steps to make early reading feel calmer and more successful at home.

Early writing is the first step in a child’s literacy journey. With mapped support from the Early Learner Box, tricky letters become joyful milestones. Each resource is expert‑designed and research‑based, helping children build confidence, fine motor skills, and a sense of belonging as they discover that every mark carries meaning.