CVC WORDS · 2 FREE ROUNDS
Colour CVC words
Practise short words through a colourful, hands-on activity.
Play the colouring game
SMALL MOMENTS. BIG DISCOVERIES.
A little word play.
A world of possibility.
Playful ways to explore sounds, words and reading together. No rush. Just a next small step.
THREE LITTLE ADVENTURES
Colour, drive and feed the monkey.
Try two free rounds in each game. Read the instructions together, then explore at your own pace.
DIGRAPHS · 2 FREE ROUNDS
Drive with digraphs
Use the picture clue and drive to the matching written word.
Play the driving gameLETTER D · 2 FREE ROUNDS
Feed the Monkey
Match the beginning sound of D, earn a banana and feed the monkey.
Play Feed the MonkeyChoose familiar letter sounds and words, and play with a grown-up. These are practice activities, not reading tests.
Beginning sounds
Sound Partners
Listen for a shared beginning. Pair two pictures that start with the same sound.
Let’s play
Developing blending
Read, Reveal, Match
Read a little word first. Reveal the pictures when you’re ready to find its match.
Let’s play
Extending word work
Sound Switch Trail
Change one letter, make a new word, then see where the picture trail takes you.
Let’s playA NEXT STEP FOR EVERY LEARNER
Growing skills. Fresh adventures.
Ages are a starting guide. Choose by the letter-sound patterns your child has learned, and practise together. Each game has a matching one-page activity to keep practising on paper.
Age 5 guide
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One step for each sound
Short vowels, blends and digraphs
Sound Steps
Build six words with sound tiles, then blend and read them.
Let’s play Matching activity · Letter PDFAge 6 guide
cap→cape
Discover a long vowel
Long vowels and spelling patterns
Vowel Bridges
Match a long-vowel letter name to a word, then notice its spelling.
Let’s play Matching activity · Letter PDFAge 7 guide
knee
Look closely. Listen carefully.
Silent consonants and long vowels
Letter Detectives
Find a silent consonant, then match the word to its long-vowel letter name.
Let’s play Matching activity · Letter PDFChoose the starting point that feels right.
- Sound Partners: compare the beginnings of familiar spoken words.
- Read, Reveal, Match: practise letters and sounds your child already knows.
- Sound Switch Trail: compare simple words and change one letter.
Age is a guide. Model a turn, offer help and stop while it is still enjoyable. These are practice games, not tests. Your child can say, point, gesture or use AAC.
Sound Partners and Read, Reveal, Match offer optional spoken instructions without reading the answers. The other four original phonics games are silent and work with a grown-up’s guidance. No timer, account or saved scores are needed.
THE ORIGINAL COMPANION KITS
Three games. Nine pages of hands-on play.
Get all three companion kits together, with picture and letter cards, child-friendly boards and clear grown-up guides. Free to download, with no signup.