First Phonics Workbook for Beginners (Age 4-5) | Learn to Read UK – Coming Soon

Description

Designed for children just starting phonics (Reception / Early Phase 2)

This workbook is ideal if:

• Your child is aged 4-5 (Reception)

• They are just starting phonics

• They know some letters but cannot yet read words

• You want a clear, gentle structure at home

Activities progress gradually, helping your child build skills naturally through small, steady steps. This gentle approach helps children stay motivated, engaged, and confident.

Most activities use simple visual prompts to guide your child when to:

• Say a sound

• Trace or write

• Colour and complete an activity

This encourages growing independence while still supporting learning.

What’s inside

• 124 structured activity pages

• Multiple pages for each single letter sound

• Gentle introduction to letter sounds and blending

• Tracing, writing, and pencil control practice

• Colouring activities

• Simple guidance for parents to support learning

• A balanced mix of favourite activities and additional content

FAQs

Is this suitable for Reception?

Yes. The workbook is designed for children aged 4–5 and is particularly suitable for Reception children beginning their phonics journey.

Does it follow UK phonics?

Yes. The workbook is designed to support the early stages of phonics learning commonly taught in UK schools.

Can the pages be coloured in?

Yes. We recommend using pencils, colouring pencils or wax crayons for the best experience. Some felt-tip pens may leave marks on the reverse side of the page.

How long will delivery take?

Estimated delivery time within the UK is 2–4 working days after dispatch. You will receive a confirmation email once your order has been dispatched.

Is this reusable?

No. Children write and colour directly in the workbook.

Created to support parents as well as children

Many parents feel unsure about how to support early reading or where to begin with phonics. This workbook provides a clear, simple structure so you can feel confident you are helping your child build the right foundations.

Workbook details

• Length: 124 pages

• Format: Printed workbook

• Size: 8.5 × 11 inch (A4 equivalent)

• Suitable for: Children beginning phonics / early Phase 2

• Price: £12.99

• Delivery: UK only

• Shipping: Calculated at checkout

Learn to Read – A Gentle First Phonics Workbook for Beginners

A calm, simple, and confidence-building workbook designed for parents who want to help their child start reading — but aren’t quite sure where to begin.

This carefully structured 124-page workbook gently introduces early phonics, first sounds, blending, and early writing through small, manageable steps that build confidence for both you and your child.

Created especially for busy parents, it removes the confusion and guesswork by showing you a clear, supportive path through the first stages of learning to read.

Helping your child take their first steps into reading

This workbook supports your child to:

• Learn and recognise letter shapes

• Hear and say early phonics sounds

• Begin blending simple sounds into words

• Build early reading confidence

• Develop pencil control and early writing skills

• Strengthen fine motor skills through gentle tracing and colouring

• Connect letters, sounds, words, and familiar objects

Each skill is introduced slowly and calmly, with repetition and variety to help your child feel secure rather than overwhelmed.

A Gentle Start to Reading

If phonics feels confusing and you’re not sure where to begin, you’re not alone. Many parents want to help their child start reading — but feel unsure about sounds, blending, or where to start.

I’ve created a calm, simple phonics workbook especially for parents like you — and it’s almost ready.

Join the early interest list to be the first to hear when it launches.