Learning tool Hooked on Phonics has released a new app called Reading Pro aimed at children aged 7 to 10, seeking to strengthen reading skills among an age group already familiar with mobile devices.

It's a good way to make the reading lessons memorable. While Hooked on Phonics may be an oldie, the technology of the app is definitely a goodie. With more than 275 phonics activities, kids have tons ...

Before this stage though, children have been learning phonics skills since they were born; differentiating between sounds such as their mother’s voice and a phone ringing, or trees rustling and ...

they try to get children to familiarize themselves with a limited set of simple words (to memorize them, phonics people would say, like trick ponies), not to use their knowledge of letters and ...

an approach that focuses heavily on the sounds letters make and how they combine to make words (phonics) or one that teaches ...

From streaks to loot boxes, apps for kids are full of ‘persuasive design’ intended to keep users watching, playing and paying ...

That’s the kind of stuff that is designed to get you hooked. And so ... are actually showing up a lot in mobile games for kids now, right? Espinal: Yeah. So, Danny mentioned that if you look ...

Throughout her nearly 30-year career as an elementary school reading specialist, Christie Welsby has struggled to find material that was both decodable (able to be sounded out) and engaging. “The ...

Relatively new migrant to Australia from Macedonia, Tanja Filipovska, who originally came to complete a Masters Degree in Sydney, is now the founder of a successful children's socks business - MADMIA.

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“I was raised by good parents and I have great kids. They don’t have any issues at all — none. They all grew up with me being successful, but they are not hooked on that part of the business ...