Phonics doesn’t have to be boring drills—when turned into games, it becomes an adventure kids can’t wait to join. From hopscotch with sounds to fishing for letters, playful learning boosts motivation ...

Victoria has just announced all government schools will be required to use phonics to teach reading from next year. This brings it in line with approaches in New South Wales, Queensland and South ...

Arguments about the best way to teach children to read can be intense – they’ve even been described as “the reading wars”. In England, as in many other countries, much of the debate has been over the ...