Ages 5-6 Pathway Guide — Beginning to Read with Sounds

WHATS INSIDE

🌿 Understanding the Ages 5-6 stage — connecting sounds to letters

🌿 What matters most at this age — phonics and decoding

🌿 What to focus on and what to ease back on

🌿 How to support early reading without pressure or drilling

🌿 What progress looks and sounds like at this stage

🌿 Parent reflection page and progress check-in

🌿 What comes next — building accuracy and early fluency