Free, calm, jargon-free guides to help you support your child's reading — whatever stage they're at. No phonics knowledge needed.
What the check is, when it happens in 2026, the 40 words, the pass mark, and how to help your child feel ready.
Read the guide › EverydaySimple, low-pressure habits that make a real difference — saying sounds, blending, and daily reading.
Read the guide › Jargon-busterThe words you see on school worksheets, explained in plain English with everyday examples.
Read the guide › The journeyFrom the first sounds (s, a, t, p, i, n) through digraphs and split digraphs to fluent reading.
Read the guide › The methodThe approach UK schools use to teach reading, explained in plain English. No jargon.
Read the guide ›PhonicSpace is a calm phonics app for Reception and KS1, built around the sounds children learn in class. Informed by over 40 years of UK primary teaching and SENCO experience.
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