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title: 'Video: How to Help Your Child Connect Letters and Sounds'
description: 'Watch this video to learn how to use rhyming games and other activities to help your child build an important reading skill: connecting letters to sounds.'
slug: video-helping-kids-connect-letters-and-sounds-in-everyday-activities
author: The Understood Team
published: '2019-08-05T15:39:39.847Z'
thumbnail: https://cdn-images.understood.org/p0qf7j048i0q/27B7J58cpnm3KgMhuteMZC/892090baa61ad08016b7884bbd0ee6b8/try_these_phonics_thumbnail.JPG
source_url: https://www.understood.org/en/articles/video-helping-kids-connect-letters-and-sounds-in-everyday-activities
lang: en
---

# Video: How to Help Your Child Connect Letters and Sounds

There are lots of ways to [help your child build reading skills](https://www.understood.org/en/articles/how-to-help-your-child-with-reading). Rhyming games and other fun activities can help young kids make the connection between letters and sounds. Here, an expert explains how to work this kind of skillbuilding into your child’s daily life.

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