The Secret Reason Sight Words Suck and What to Teach Instead

The Secret Reason Sight Words Suck and What to Teach Instead

The Secret Reason Sight Words Suck and What to Teach InsteadEmily Fogg
Published on: 29/07/2025

I have a little secret for you … sight words suck! You might be thinking, hey hang on, my children get sight words from school and they work! Why do they suck? Should I stop doing the homework? What do you mean they don’t work?

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The Rise of Toxic "That Parent" Culture

The Rise of Toxic "That Parent" Culture

The Rise of Toxic "That Parent" CultureEmily Fogg
Published on: 13/02/2025

If you spend any time on social media, you’ve probably seen it: influencers and parents proudly declaring themselves as That Mum or That Parent, you know, the ones who fire off angry emails, challenge every school policy, and make life difficult for

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The Lawsuit Shaking Up Classrooms Across The Globe

The Lawsuit Shaking Up Classrooms Across The Globe

The Lawsuit Shaking Up Classrooms Across The GlobeEmily Fogg
Published on: 19/01/2025

Imagine discovering that the very program designed to help your child learn to read might actually be holding them back! That’s the claim at the heart of a class-action lawsuit against Fountas and Pinnell, two of the most recognized names in literac

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What are Decodable Readers?

What are Decodable Readers?

What are Decodable Readers?Emily Fogg
Published on: 16/10/2024

If you're a parent or teacher supporting a young reader, you've likely come across the term "decodable readers." But what exactly are they, and why are they such a powerful tool in early literacy education?

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