Start reading early

One sound a day, taught the “Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lessons” way. Tap a day to open its lesson, then sound out the words it unlocks.

Lesson 1

First Sounds

The first sounds. Once your child knows these, they can sound out their very first words.

  1. Day 1 m continuous · hold 3 sec
  2. Day 2 s continuous · hold 3 sec
  3. Day 3 a continuous · hold 3 sec
  4. Day 4 e continuous · hold 3 sec
  5. Day 5 t quick · slash past, don’t stop
  6. Day 6 r continuous · hold 3 sec
  7. Day 7 d quick · slash past, don’t stop
  8. Day 8 i continuous · hold 3 sec
  9. Day 9 c quick · slash past, don’t stop
  10. Day 10 o continuous · hold 3 sec
  11. Day 11 n continuous · hold 3 sec
  12. Day 12 u continuous · hold 3 sec

Now sound it out

Tap a word to see its arrows, then have your child blend it slowly and say it fast.

Lesson 2

More Consonants

The rest of the single-letter consonants. With these, most short-vowel words are now in reach.

  1. Day 1 f continuous · hold 3 sec
  2. Day 2 l continuous · hold 3 sec
  3. Day 3 v continuous · hold 3 sec
  4. Day 4 z continuous · hold 3 sec
  5. Day 5 w quick · slash past, don’t stop
  6. Day 6 g quick · slash past, don’t stop
  7. Day 7 k quick · slash past, don’t stop
  8. Day 8 b quick · slash past, don’t stop
  9. Day 9 · today j quick · slash past, don’t stop
  10. Day 10 y quick · slash past, don’t stop
  11. Day 11 x quick · slash past, don’t stop
  12. Day 12 qu quick · slash past, don’t stop
  13. Day 13 h quick · slash past, don’t stop
  14. Day 14 p quick · slash past, don’t stop

Now sound it out

Tap a word to see its arrows, then have your child blend it slowly and say it fast.

Lesson 3

Long Vowels

The vowels that say their own name. The bar over the letter is the cue: say the long sound, not the short one.

  1. Day 1 ā continuous · hold 3 sec
  2. Day 2 ē continuous · hold 3 sec
  3. Day 3 ī continuous · hold 3 sec
  4. Day 4 ō continuous · hold 3 sec
  5. Day 5 ū continuous · hold 3 sec

Now sound it out

Tap a word to see its arrows, then have your child blend it slowly and say it fast.

Lesson 4

Letter Combinations

Letter teams — two letters that make one new sound. These open up whole new families of words.

  1. Day 1 th continuous · hold 3 sec
  2. Day 2 sh continuous · hold 3 sec
  3. Day 3 ch quick · slash past, don’t stop
  4. Day 4 wh quick · slash past, don’t stop
  5. Day 5 ing continuous · hold 3 sec
  6. Day 6 er continuous · hold 3 sec

Now sound it out

Tap a word to see its arrows, then have your child blend it slowly and say it fast.