Tag Archives: Alpha-Phonics

Pakistan’s Economy of Child Labor- Problem: Illiteracy

Posted on December 4, 2018 by David Ryan

  A few years ago we learned how an American, Garth Weibe of Massachusetts, was making a difference for a  number of children toiling in the brick yards of Pakistan by using Alpha-Phonics to teach reading. The conditions he found … Continue reading →

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It’s like a whole school in one book…..Why?

Posted on May 1, 2014 by Peter Watt

Leading Homeschool curriculum reviewer Mary Pride says:  “…the reasoned explanation of why you should follow classic methods of instruction sets How To Tutor apart. Not a bad price for learning how to teach your child the three R’s from preschool … Continue reading →

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Another Convincing Review of Alpha-Phonics

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Meg Rayborn Dawson

There are, of course, many moms and teachers who have successfully used Alpha-Phonics to teach their pupils to read.  We never tire of hearing of their experiences and reading their reviews because we believe their point of view is especially … Continue reading →

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EXTRA! EXTRA! – the results are in from The Paradigm Company’s first Drawing!

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Meg Rayborn Dawson

So many of you showed an interest in both of our wonderful prizes that we wish we could give one to each and every one of you!  But reality (and our Chief Financial Officer) must prevail and we had to … Continue reading →

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Reeding in Amarika

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Meg Rayborn Dawson

This month the results of the PSAT exam will be delivered to the approximately 3.5 million high school students across the country who took the exam back in October.  The PSAT is a preliminary version of the familiar SATs, and … Continue reading →

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“Your Baby Can Read” Closed by the FTC

Posted on November 26, 2012 by Peter Watt

Can you teach your 9-month old baby to read? Do you really want to teach your 9-month old baby to read? Evidently, many parents thought it a good idea to give their toddlers a push start in life by teaching … Continue reading →

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