Teach Your Child to Blend

Your child knows some letter sounds—but putting those sounds together to read a word still feels difficult.
Teach Your Child to Blend gives you a simple, parent-friendly method for helping your child connect individual sounds, read complete words, and practice those words in phrases and short sentences. No teaching experience or phonics background is required. You’ll know where to begin, what to say, and how to support your child when a word is not ready yet.
INSIDE THE 34-PAGE GUIDE:
✓ The Point–Stretch–Connect–Read blending method
✓ Parent scripts and step-by-step directions
✓ Three-, four-, and five-sound word practice
✓ Beginning blends and common letter teams
✓ Ready-to-use word banks, phrases, and sentences
✓ Simple five-minute practice routines
✓ Progress checks and guidance for choosing the next step
✓ Access to three short parent demonstration videos
THE VIDEO DEMONSTRATIONS INCLUDE:
✓ How Connected Blending Works
✓ The Five-Minute Blending Routine
✓ What to Do When a Word Is Not Ready Yet
Designed for older preschoolers, kindergarteners, and other beginning readers who know some letter sounds and are ready to begin blending.
DIGITAL PRODUCT DETAILS:
• 34-page PDF guide
• Online access to three parent demonstration videos
• Video access provided through a QR code and clickable link
• US Letter size: 8.5 × 11 inches
• Print at home or view on a tablet
• For personal or family use only
• No physical product will be shipped
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