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This autumn, we’re tapping into rhythm to build phonological awareness, emotional safety, and joyful confidence in early literacy. From conker drops to syllable trails, discover how mapped movement and seasonal play help children feel the beat and segment sound — step by step.

Mapped design isn’t just about layout: it’s about how children feel when they learn. This post explores how our activity sheets build confidence, clarity, and joy through gentle structure and real-life rhythm.

Turn your autumn walk into a Sound Hunt! This playful phonics activity helps children tune into initial sounds while exploring the outdoors. Download your Free Phonics Pack and discover how learning can be joyful, screen-free, and full of crunchy leaves.