By rssfeeds-admin This week, we’re celebrating Read Across America, by celebrating the joy of reading.
Speech-language pathologist and toy expert, Erika Cardamone, is back to share the best toys to help young readers sound out words and boost their vocabulary.
Teddy Time with Sight Words, 3+, $60
- Sight words are words that children are encouraged to memorize rather than decode phonetically. Knowing these high-frequency words by sight can improve reading fluency, confidence, and reading comprehension.
- Developed by a mom and former kindergarten teacher, this set was designed to teach sight words but also build connection between caregivers and their children
Super Genius by Blue Orange Games, 3+, $13.99
- If you’re familiar with Spot-It, then learning any of the Super Genius games will be a breeze
- Educational matching game that reinforces skills, works on visual perception, and processing speed
My First Bananagrams / Bananagrams, 4+, $15.99
- Play and learning with letters to build words
- The green banana is for the littles (4 and up), because it’s green and not quite ripe yet
- Uses lowercase letters, build words with letters, but simplified. We’ve got digraphs, vowel teams and common word endings.
Sight Word Bean Bags / Sight Word Slam by Educational Resources, 4+, $34.99
- 25 double sided bean bags that makes sight word practice engaging, interactive, and fun
- toss, sort, stack, hide, and create short sentences with these bean bags
Is or Isn’t by SimplyFun, 6+, $34
- Players take turns rolling the die and moving their pawns around the gameboard. When they land on a word card space, all players look to identify the matching synonym or antonym on their bingo boards
- Vocabulary building and building reading confidence as kids are reading single words with pictured cues.
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