by Daniel Mount | Oct 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The common “ball-and-stick” handwriting style that is often taught to young children, breaks letters down into simple shapes. Round “balls” for circles and straight “sticks” for lines. For example, the letter b is written with a straight vertical line,...
by Daniel Mount | May 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to announce that Foundational Phonics was awarded Third Place in the Phonics category in the 2025 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards. Thanks so much to all who voted for us! We have dedicated ourselves to the task of ensuring that every mother...
by Daniel Mount | Feb 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are pleased to announce that Foundational Phonics was awarded an Honorable Mention in the Phonics category in the 2024 Practical Homeschooling Reader Awards. We have dedicated ourselves to the task of ensuring that every mother has the tools she needs to teach her...
by Daniel Mount | Jul 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
One of the multi-sensory activities suggested in Book One is for the teacher to read an interesting story containing the specific letter sound of each chapter of Letter Mastery. Lists of book suggestions are included in the book, but we have also provided a list here...
by Daniel Mount | Jul 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
“An overwhelming body of evidence supports the belief that whether children learn to read, and how easily they learn to read, is largely dependent on the method by which they are taught. Reading programs that deemphasize the connection between letters and...