Learning to read can feel like a huge milestone, and it is! As parents and educators, we’re always looking for ways to make the process fun and effective. One fantastic tool in our literacy toolkit? Sight words! These words are the building blocks of reading fluency, and they unlock so much for young learners.
Sight words are common words that children learn to recognize instantly, without needing to sound them out. Mastering these words builds confidence and frees up cognitive energy to focus on comprehension. Think of it like this: less time decoding means more time enjoying the story! Let’s dive into the wonderful world of sight words.