How to Help Your Child Build Phonological Awareness

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Phonological awareness is a key reading skill. Working on it helps kids learn to recognize and work with the sounds in words—and become stronger readers overall. Get tips on how to help your child build this skill at different ages.

8 ways to build phonological awareness in grade-schoolers
9 ways to build phonological awareness in pre-K and kindergarten
What is phonological awareness?
8 ways to build phonological awareness in middle-schoolers

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8 ways to build phonological awareness in grade-schoolers

9 ways to build phonological awareness in pre-K and kindergarten

What is phonological awareness?

8 ways to build phonological awareness in middle-schoolers

About the author

About the author

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