Literacy with
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We believe that every child’s journey to literacy
should be filled with joy, wonder, and excitement.

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Ox & Owl Literacy

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At Ox & Owl Literacy, we try to hide treasures in every nook and cranny to inspire the imagination and heart because we want to spark joy in the learning process. We aim to provide informative, practical, and engaging content about early childhood development and literacy for parents and educators of young children. We are especially passionate about creating strong and confident readers who love books!

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Did You Know?

Reading aloud stimulates the development of neural pathways in the brain.

These new neural connections, improve a child’s ability to understand language and process information.

Food for Thought

If stories act like mirrors and windows, how does this change your thoughts about the stories you choose?

Reflect on how these stories can resonate with your little learner’s experiences and offer glimpses into other worlds and perspectives.

Graphics showing examples of syllable and compound word activities available in the bundle.

Included:

  • Syllable Division Strips & Which One Doesn’t Belong (WODB) Syllable Strips
  • Syllable & Compound Word Four in a Row Boardgames
  • Syllable Division Bingo Dauber Worksheets
  • 18 Syllable & 24 Compound Word Playing Cards
  • Syllable & Compound word Mini Cards (can be turned into magnets)
  • Syllable Bingo Two-Ways
  • Syllable cheat sheet
  • Ideas and Instructions for How to Use These Syllable & Compound Word Printables

One of the greatest gifts you can give your child is the love of language and story

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Whether you’re popping in for a quick tip or settling down with a cup of tea for a deeper dive, we have something here to help you with supporting the little ones in your life on their early literacy journeys.

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Discover Fun Early Literacy Activities for Little Learners
Young children gathered in a tight circle on the floor to view letters and picture cards. There are letter cards and picture cards on the floor in the middle of the children. Some are also being held up by the teacher.

Creative Activities to Teach Letter Sounds of the Alphabet

A few young children excited and racing outdoors.

Syllable Locomotion: Discovering Language Beats

Feature image for blog post about compound word activities. Shows a group ofsmiling preschoolers laying on floor with their heads close together,.

7 Compound Word Activities for Early Learners

Feature blog image of a couple hands-on letter recognition activities for young children.

Discovering Letters: Engaging Activities for Teaching Letter Recognition to Children

Feature image for post about syllable division activities for young children. Shows colourful syllable printable activities.

Syllable Counting & Sorting Activities For Little Acorns

Feature image for blog post about alliteration. Graphics of an underwater scene with a pink seahorse , titled Sally Seahorse

Alliteration Activities for Savvy Children

Create magical learning memories!