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Build your child's phonemic awareness with Sylvan's elementary school reading programs.

Phonemic awareness is understanding that sounds work together to form words. For example, in elementary school your child will learn that putting these three sounds together—/d/, /u/ and /k/—will make the word duck. Mastering this important reading skill is a common struggle for today's young readers. At Sylvan, we'll create an individualized reading plan to improve your child's phonemic awareness skills.


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At Sylvan, we'll help your child master these phonemic awareness skills and more.

  • Understand the sounds associated with letters of the alphabet
  • Learn how to build words by blending sounds
  • Recognize that new words can be formed by removing sounds from other words (i.e., remove the /h/ sound from hat to form a new word—at

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