Phonics Rules for Kids | BEST Homeschool Kindergarten Reading Curriculum, Teach Child to Read, Online Reading Tutor, Dyslexia Help for Kids
by Melanie Jeffrey Online Reading Tutor and K-3 Phonics Curriculum
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93. Reading Tutor Cost Holding You Back? SKIP the Long-Term Commitment!
May 25, 2026
15m 21s
92. Can’t Justify Hiring a Reading Tutor? 3 Guilt-Free Reasons Why You Should!
May 18, 2026
12m 58s
91. Homeschool Reading and Spelling Curriculums: STOP Second-Guessing Your Choice!
May 11, 2026
13m 43s
90. Think Grammar is Boring in 1st Grade? Meet Grammar Coach, Patty McGee!
May 4, 2026
15m 48s
89. Moms, STOP Stalling After CVC Words! Here’s What to Do Next
Apr 27, 2026
10m 40s
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| 5/25/26 | 93. Reading Tutor Cost Holding You Back? SKIP the Long-Term Commitment! | Is reading tutor cost holding you back from getting the help you need? My reading tutor program is different. I don't ask you for a long-term tutoring commitment. Instead, I want to invest in you and your child, so that your kiddo can become a strong, confident reader! Book my 'Get Started in 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions' in June, and get 50% off your copy of TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: From CVC Words to Confident Reader! Our first session together will be completing a baseline phonics assessment with your child. WHY? When we know which phonics skills your child already knows, we can target phonics instruction for the next phonics skill your son or daughter needs. Together, we'll move the needle for your child as a reader through affordable tutoring sessions that don't break the bank! Get 3 FREE Sample Phonics Lessons with 30 Minute Training here! 🧡 JOIN our FREE FB Group for Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: From CVC Words to Fluent Reader!: [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 15m 21s | ||||||
| 5/18/26 | 92. Can’t Justify Hiring a Reading Tutor? 3 Guilt-Free Reasons Why You Should! | You've been thinking about hiring a reading tutor to help your child with reading. But, you're also looking at the cost, wondering, "Can I justify getting outside help?" You guilt yourself into thinking, "I should be able to do it all!" Truth? A reading tutor has the experience and phonics skills your child needs to go from stuck to soaring as a reader! It's time to ditch the mom-guilt and get the outside help you need from a trusted reading tutor who shares your family's values. Get 3 FREE Sample Phonics Lessons with 30 Minute Training here! 🧡 JOIN our FREE FB Group for Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: From CVC Words to Fluent Reader!: [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 12m 58s | ||||||
| 5/11/26 | 91. Homeschool Reading and Spelling Curriculums: STOP Second-Guessing Your Choice! | Are you a homeschool mom choosing Kindergarten, 1st grade or 2nd grade homeschool reading, spelling and phonics curriculum for 2026-2027? Let's kick curriculum overwhelm to the curb in 6 simple steps! Get 3 FREE Sample Phonics Lessons with 30 Minute Training here! 🧡 JOIN our FREE FB Group for Moms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: From CVC Words to Fluent Reader!: [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 13m 43s | ||||||
| 5/4/26 | 90. Think Grammar is Boring in 1st Grade? Meet Grammar Coach, Patty McGee!✨ | grammarteaching+3 | Patty McGee | Phonics Rules for Kids | — | grammar1st grade+3 | — | 15m 48s | |
| 4/27/26 | 89. Moms, STOP Stalling After CVC Words! Here’s What to Do Next✨ | CVC WordsPhonics Lessons+3 | — | KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUMPHONICS BUMP GAME+3 | — | phonicsCVC words+5 | — | 10m 40s | |
| 4/20/26 | 88. Letter Sounds to Reading CVC Words: 3 STEPS to Make the LEAP!✨ | CVC wordsreading skills+3 | — | Phonics Rules for Kids | — | CVC wordsphonics lessons+3 | — | 14m 29s | |
| 4/16/26 | HOW to Teach Phonics for K-2 Challenge!!✨ | phonicskindergarten+3 | — | — | — | phonicsteaching reading+5 | — | 6m 56s | |
| 4/13/26 | 87. Homeschool MOM Doubting Yourself Teaching PHONICS for Beginning Readers?✨ | homeschoolingphonics+3 | — | TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READPhonics Rules for Kids+1 | — | phonicshomeschool+3 | — | 13m 26s | |
| 4/6/26 | 86. Maeve Jemison, Homeschool MOM | Worried Your Child Isn't Reading YET?!✨ | homeschoolingreading skills+3 | Maeve Jemison | Home is Where the Truth Is (Why You Can and Should Homeschool Your Child) | — | homeschoolreading+5 | — | 27m 35s | |
| 3/30/26 | 85. 10 Phonics Skills Strong Readers MASTER [What to Teach AFTER the ALPHABET]!✨ | phonics skillsreading curriculum+3 | — | Phonics Rules for Kids | — | phonicsreading+5 | — | 18m 48s | |
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| 3/23/26 | 84. ESL Student in 2nd Grade - Is Phonics Enough [Case Study]✨ | ESL studentsphonics+3 | — | Phonics Rules for KidsMoms Teaching Beginning & Struggling Readers+1 | 2nd Grade | ESLphonics+5 | — | 13m 44s | |
| 3/16/26 | 83. FUN Phonics Games for Kindergarten with Zeba McGibbon of Kindergarten Cafe!✨ | phonicsearly reading instruction+3 | Zeba McGibbon | Kindergarten Cafe | — | phonics gameskindergarten+3 | — | 20m 16s | |
| 3/12/26 | BONUS MARCH MADNESS FLASH SALE!✨ | flash salekindergarten reading+3 | — | Printable Kindergarten Phonics CurriculumBite-Sized Phonics Skills Trainings | — | March Madnessflash sale+3 | — | 3m 28s | |
| 3/9/26 | 82. SPELLING Words for 1st Grade? USE Whiteboards BEFORE Worksheets!✨ | spelling1st grade+3 | — | Phonics Rules for Kids | — | spelling words1st grade activities+3 | — | 11m 49s | |
| 3/2/26 | 81. LOW PREP Phonics Activities and Games for Reading Centers: PHONICS BUMP! | Need low prep phonics activities and games for reading centers? Get PHONICS BUMP! Keep kids engaged with Phonics BUMP. Kids ask to play Phonics BUMP games again and again! These print and play phonics games perfectly align with UFLI Lessons AND my printable Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum inside my course, TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! 🧡 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 9m 43s | ||||||
| 2/23/26 | 80. Kids CAN'T READ Their Own Printing? HELP from Joanna Kettle, Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive! | Have you ever told a friend, "My child's handwriting is terrible!" This episode is for you! If you're wondering how to improve your child's printing, Joanna Kettle of Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive, is here to help. If your child is forming letters incorrectly, it takes longer. Teach your child proper letter formation from the start! Printing skills and proper letter formation allows your child to read his/her OWN writing. Kids with sloppy printing often cannot read a simple story they wrote! 🎧 Listen to Joanna's podcast, Keeping Beautiful Handwriting Alive! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 20m 09s | ||||||
| 2/16/26 | 79. BEST Phonics Curriculum for Kindergarten/1st Grade? DITCH BORING LESSONS! | NEED a phonics curriculum for Kindergarten and 1st grade that keeps kids engaged! Check out my course, which includes my printable Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum & Phonics Skills Tutorial Trainings for Moms! When your child is NOT engaged in phonics lessons, it affects her ability to decode, spelling, reading fluency and reading comprehension. Find out HOW this Kindergarten and 1st grade Kindergarten Phonics Curriculum is different! 👉🏼 Get sample FLUENCY GRIDS! [From Struggling Reader to Fluent Reader!] 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 15m 30s | ||||||
| 2/9/26 | 78. Teach Your Child to Read in Just 5 Phonics Lessons? YOU BET! | Wondering how to teach your child to read in just 5 phonics lessons? Did you know that your child just needs to know 4 alphabet letters and sounds to be able to read a simple CVC word? Lean in to find out HOW you can teach your child to read his first words and a sentence! 👉🏼 Get sample FLUENCY GRIDS! [From Struggling Reader to Fluent Reader!] https://phonics-rules-for-kids-2.kit.com/eb09d9a71f 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 14m 22s | ||||||
| 2/2/26 | 77. Homeschool Co-op Class Ideas for Elementary Reading: From Kindergarten Letter Sounds to Sentences! | Homeschool Coop Class Ideas for Elementary Reading: From Kindergarten Letter Sounds to Sentences! Are you a homeschool co-op teacher wondering HOW to get through your next class in one piece? Wondering how to help students with their hands up, needing your help, but feeling defeated because there's not time to help them all! Lean in, teachers, and get 5 sanity-saving hacks for your next homeschool co-op reading class and Kindergarten - 2nd grade whole group phonics lesson! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 18m 03s | ||||||
| 1/26/26 | 76. Why Can't My Child Sit Still? PHONICS and MOVEMENT with Homeschool OT, Sarah Collins | Why can't your child sit still for a reading lesson at home? You’re 10 minutes into phonics drills and your child who was focused, right there with you, is now looking up at the ceiling and swinging his legs against the chair. You know as a mom that his ability to learn phonics skills at this particular moment is just not happening! Wondering HOW to get your child to sit still for reading activities at home? Meet Sarah Collins, an occupational therapist who helps homeschool families and their kiddos. Sarah hosts her own podcast, The OT is In, Homeschool OT. Sarah tells us EXACTLY what helps kids focus on learning. Something you NEED to be penciling-in multiple times each day as part of reading at home, especially if you’re a homeschool mom teaching your kiddo to read! Sarah Collins Podcast - HOMESCHOOL OT, THE OT IS IN! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 25m 43s | ||||||
| 1/19/26 | 75. What to Do When Your 10 Year-Old Can’t Read? HELP for MOMS of Struggling 4th Grade Readers! | What to do when your 10-year old can't read? It's tough to feel helpless to know how to help your child read when your daughter struggles to read grade-level texts. Even when you buy books that she loves. How can you help your child to read at home? Aways go back to the basics. Start with a simple phonics checklist. Then check for knowledge of word chunks. Reading fluency - if your child is reading slow. If you've done your best to help your struggling 4th grade reader, it may be time to consider getting outside help from a elementary reading tutor. 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 14m 36s | ||||||
| 1/12/26 | 74. Syllables for 1st Graders: Improve YOUR CHILD’S Reading and Spelling Scores NOW! | Are you homeschooling your 1st grader? Discover 6 vowel-syllables to teach your 1st grade reader at home. Your child need to know these vowel-syllables, so that she can read and spell words correctly. The vowel types are: open syllables, closed syllables, r-controlled vowels, final stable syllable 'le' and long vowel syllables. Teach your 1st grade homeschooler these six vowel types, and put her on the path to becoming a confident reader! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] Looking for an Online READING TUTOR? Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 17m 48s | ||||||
| 1/5/26 | 73. I’m Struggling to Teach My Kid to Read: DO This ONE Thing First! | Are you struggling to teach your kid to read? Is your child still struggling to memorize hundreds of sight words? It's time to ditch the overwhelm of pure sight word memorization! Instead, teach your child to decode each sound in whole words, so that she can read sentences more quickly and with greater fluency. When you teach your child phoneme-grapheme phonics relationships, such as 'ch' spell /ch/ and 'ur' spells /ur/, then she can decode to read any word with greater ease. You must teach your child phonics-based reading strategies, so that she can become a strong, successful reader! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Phonics Note Email Community PLUS Can Your Child Read This QUIZ? Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 13m 46s | ||||||
| 12/29/25 | 72. FREE Alphabet Worksheets? TRUTH: Be an Intentional Mom! | Are you still printing off random alphabet worksheets 2 minutes before your child's phonics lesson at home? If you feel scattered, it's because you're not following a phonics scope and sequence for homeschool reading. A scope and sequence lists the phonics skills, typically by grade, and in which order to teach these letters and sounds (phonemes and graphemes), so that you can fast-track your child's reading success. Regardless of which phonics curriculum you choose, make sure you have a predictable schedule for phonics instruction at home, from simple phonics letter-sound relationships to more complex digraphs and long vowel teams. Mom, it's time to get organized and be intentional in your homeschool schedule when it comes to teaching your child to read using phonics skills as the foundation! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 17m 54s | ||||||
| 12/22/25 | 71. Homeschooling a Large Christian Family? Haydee Wenholz: HOW She Taught her Kids to Read! | Are you homeschooling a large Christian family? Meet Haydee Wenholz, a fun, energetic homeschool mom, who taught her 5 kids to read at home! Haydee focuses on building relationships with your children as being vital to making progress in your homeschool schedule. She also shares how she taught her 5 kids to read, and the importance of flexibility in your homeschool schedule. She encourages homeschool moms to be patient, knowing each of your children are unique. You may have a child for whom reading came easily. Be patient with your other child isn't picking up reading as easily. If you become frustrated, you pass that on to your child, which only leads to frustration for both you and your child. Be encouraged that you can be the homeschool mom you want to be, given that you take care of your mindset through prayer each morning! 💜 JOIN the FREE Community 📩 Weekly Insider's Phonics Note AND FREE 'Can Your Child Read This? QUIZ! Get the COMPLETE PRINTABLE KINDERGARTEN PHONICS CURRICULUM: TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ: Confidently Model Simple Phonics Skills at Home! [INCLUDES PHONICS SKILLS TUTORIALS FOR MOMS BY MELANIE!] READING TUTOR! Start Reading in Just 7 Phonics Tutoring Sessions! Website: https://phonicsrulesforkids.com Email: melanie@phonicsrulesforkids.com 🎲 PHONICS BUMP GAME: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/store/phonics-rules-for-kids | 22m 15s | ||||||
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