How important is phonics in teaching young children to read?

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Phonics is important in early childhood education because it lays the foundation for strong literacy skills later in life. Research by International Literacy Association shows that phonics, when taught correctly, is one of the most effective ways of teaching children to learn to read.
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Phonics is important in early childhood education because it lays the foundation for strong literacy skills later in life. Research by International Literacy Association shows that phonics, when taught correctly, is one of the most effective ways of teaching children to learn to read.
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Phonics is important in early childhood education because it lays the foundation for strong literacy skills later in life. Research by International Literacy Association shows that phonics, when taught correctly, is one of the most effective ways of teaching children to learn to read.
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Learning phonics is one of the most important stepping-stones in early reading. When children are familiar with the sounds that the letters make, they are able to use them when reading, to segment and blend words together.
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Learning phonics is one of the most important stepping-stones in early reading. When children are familiar with the sounds that the letters make, they are able to use them when reading, to segment and blend words together.
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