Apps in My Pocket

01/04/2020

Just cut the price of PocketPhonics Stories (full edition) by 50% for those home schooling in those awful times. Not sure how long I can do this for.

30/09/2019

Just submitted new versions of the PocketPhonics series of apps for iOS13.

30/03/2019

Big, new update to PocketPhonics Stories went live this week. It makes all the adult sections of the easier to access. It's especially much easier to switch the app between classes (groups)

20/08/2018

PocketPhonics picked out for teaching reading.

Having grown up entertaining myself without a tablet or phone by my side, I sometimes go into grumpy-old-mom mode when I see how often today's kids turn to tech when they have an idle moment. But I'm not such a progress-hating Luddite that I don't…

06/08/2018

PocketPhonics is rated a top tool for teaching reading.

Want to know how to teach your child to read but don't know which reading programs or techniques are the best? Whether you're looking to teach your reception/kindergartener to read their first words, first books or want to know how to teach them to write their own, we've got you covered.

15/05/2018

New release of PocketPhonics brings it up-to-date with its sister app, PocketPhonics Stories.

02/05/2018

Great article on why you should teach kids to read using synthetic phonics.

A new batch of Australian five-year-olds has just started school, eager to learn to read and write. Unfortunately for them, English has one of the most difficult spelling systems of any language, thanks…

26/02/2018

Just came across this...

A blog about using iPads to enhance teaching and learning in the classroom, especially Primary Education.

31/01/2018

A parent has just made this great video about their child using PocketPhonics Stories: https://m.facebook.com/story.

29/01/2018

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23/01/2018

PocketPhonics Stories now works on iPhone as well as iPad

05/12/2017

The shift to teaching using phonics looks like it's paying off.

Reading standards in England are the best in a generation, as new international test results show that the phonics push has led to a dramatic shift in children’s attainment.