Reading at Home Can Make a Huge Difference!

Building a love of reading in your child by reading aloud at home strengthens their language, vocabulary and comprehension skills. In...

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Easy Phonics Activities to Try at Home!

At Astor International School, phonics is at the heart of how we teach children. Building strong phonics skills is the key to your child...

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What Is Phonics? Phonics is a way of teaching children how to read and write. It's a reading and spelling tool for teaching the basic...

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The cognitive benefits of learning foreign languages are undeniable. Learning languages is fun and makes you a versatile individual....

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When children start school, they will use writing in all learning areas and be expected to write neatly and on a line. This can be very...

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Reading is one of the most important skills that a child will learn at school. The ‘science of reading’ approach is an evidence-based...

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