Resources

Reading.com App Review

Reading.com App Review

A Unique, Research-Based Approach to Teaching Children to Read At phonics.org, we evaluate phonics programs designed for children—empowering you to make informed decisions about the most suitable apps for your child’s learning journey.  In this article, we provide an educational review of the Reading.com app for early literacy instruction. What is Reading.com? Discover a research-based …

Reading Mastery vs. Saxon Phonics: Which Delivers Better Results?

Reading Mastery vs. Saxon Phonics: Which Delivers Better Results?

Imagine two classrooms down the hall from each other. Same grade level, similar student demographics, but strikingly different reading outcomes by mid-year. The difference? The phonics program that each teacher chose. For educators committed to evidence-based literacy instruction, selecting the right systematic phonics curriculum isn’t just an administrative checkbox. It’s a decision that shapes children’s …

Opposite Ocean App – Vocabulary and Antonym Learning Review

Opposite Ocean App – Vocabulary and Antonym Learning Review

A Targeted Vocabulary Tool for Elementary Antonym Practice Are you curious about how other literacy apps measure up? Check out the other detailed literacy app reviews on phonics.org to make informed choices for your students or children. Continue reading to learn more about the Opposite Ocean app. What is Opposite Ocean? Opposite Ocean is an …

Phonics and Speech Delays: When Articulation Affects Decoding

Phonics and Speech Delays: When Articulation Affects Decoding

When your child mispronounces words during conversation, you might think it’s adorable—and it often is! But what happens when those same articulation challenges show up during reading lessons? Many parents don’t realize that the connection between how children speak sounds and how they read sounds is remarkably close. If your little one struggles to say …