Reading Games – Phonics and Beyond

Searching for a way to get your child reading? Reading games could be the answer!

Reading is one of the most fundamental skills your child can have, and you want them to excel at it. But for some, it is something that is just out of grasp while for others it's simply too boring to be bothered with. Luckily, 'reading' games help make it easy to learn how to read as well as make it exciting and fun.

From educational reading software such as the 20 Pack Of High Achiever Educational Computer Software Fun and Entertaining for Middle and High School Students Grades 6 7 8 9 10 11 and 12th Grade Math Mathematics Algebra Geometry Trigonometry Study Skills US History Government English Spelling Science to simple games that you can play with your child, 'reading' games for kids are a great way to make reading fun and help your child become much more excited about it than they've ever been before.

Simple reading activities that you may be overlooking can actually serve as great teaching tools like The Brainiest Insaniest Ultimate Puzzle Book!. Some of the best 'reading' games for kids are things like word puzzles and word search games. When your child works a word search with you, they'll learn the correlation between letters. Simply put, you'll get to spend quality time with your kid and help their reading and writing skills grow.

Word puzzles serve not only as reading' games for kids, but as spelling games for kids as well. They'll work wonders with your child's grasp of reading and spelling and can be the best way to help them see the fun in reading.

Of course, there are plenty of reading programs for your computer as well, ranging from simple educational reading software to in-depth reading comprehension games and beyond like the award winning Rusty and Rosy program.

These games can be phonics games like Phonics Games Kids Can't Resist! (Grades K-2) that help teach your children the different sounds made by letters using fun reading activities or spelling games that help them learn the correlation between the different letters as in Bananagrams. Some are even themed, based on favorite cartoon or movie characters. Whatever your child's interests are and whatever they're struggling with, you'll be able to find kids reading games that help them learn.

So whether it's educational reading software you're looking for designed for older kids who are struggling with reading or spelling or something more basic like phonics games designed to help younger kids learn the fundamentals of reading, don't hesitate to add games to their day to help them master reading.

It's a skill they can't make it without, and games can help turn it from a boring chore into a fun daily event. From word puzzles worked in your lap as in the Everything Word Search Book: Over 250 Puzzles to Keep You Entertained for Hours! (Everything Series) to a bookworm game played online, games can really make a difference when it comes to learning how to read.

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