Brian Vieira

Singing, sounding, saying, and spelling syllables greatly enhance auditory skills such as phonemic awareness and phonemic analysis. Phonemic awareness occurs when children become conscious of the segmented nature of sounds. In simple terms, they become "aware" that spoken words are made up of different sounds. Phonemic analysis is the ability of children to disassemble spoken words into their phonemic sounds consciously. You can view our Syllable Spelling Book here on Amazon. We recommend...

If your kids are learning the alphabet, here's a great tool to use. Each letter is attached to an image that reminds the child of that letter. Click below to download and print your copy.

Back to School Spelling Words (part 3) The most important spelling words (Part Three) Posted by Brian Vieira, 1 The Fry Words are a list of the 1,000 most frequently used words in English, compiled by Dr. Edward Fry. They’re foundational for literacy instruction because they represent the words children encounter most often in reading and writing. This part of the list contains more challenging words for building reading fluency.