The Final Pillar of Reading – Comprehension
(In partnership with Africa Dyslexia Organisation) Reading is more than just recognizing words on a page; it’s about understanding their…
Phonics: The Key to Unlocking Reading Success
In our journey through the Science of Reading series, we now focus on Phonics, the second pillar of reading. This…
Phonemic Awareness: The Foundation of Reading Success
Welcome back to our series on helping struggling readers! In partnership with the Africa Dyslexia Organisation, we’re breaking down the…
Helping Your Struggling Reader: Understanding the Science of Reading
Do you have a child who struggles with reading? Whether they are unable to read or not reading at their…
Jayden’s Journey: Unveiling Strengths and Shaping Growth Through Personalized Assessment
Jayden, a bright young learner, recently embarked on an engaging educational journey at Happy Ladybird. Guided by a personalized assessment,…
Opening the Door to Literacy: Introducing Books to Your Little Learner
The world of books holds endless possibilities for wonder, learning, and imagination. But where do you begin when introducing your…
Decoding the Magic: Introducing Diphthongs to Young Readers
Your child is on a wonderful reading journey! They’ve mastered the basics, recognizing individual sounds, blending them into CVC words,…
Cultivating Confidence: Why Patience is the Cornerstone of Literacy Development
As early childhood educators, we understand the critical role we play in fostering a love for reading in our young…
Advancing Reading Skills with Jolly Phonics: The Happy Ladybird Approach
Welcome back to our literacy series at Happy Ladybird. Building on our previous discussion about the foundations of reading through…
Mastering Blending with Happy Ladybird: A Phonics-Focused Approach to Reading
At Happy Ladybird, we are passionate about guiding children through the exhilarating journey of learning to read. In our previous…