Welcome to The Little Reading Nest Blog

Helping you make sense of Phase 1 phonics, phonological awareness and the skills your child needs before phonics begins. With expert advice from a former Reception teacher and qualified SENCo, you'll find practical guidance to help your pre-schooler build the foundations for reading, through everyday moments that fit around family life. 

EARLY READING | EARLY WRITING | PHASE 1 PHONICS | PHONOLOGICAL AWARENESS | LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT | SUPPORT FOR MUMS