The Science of Phonics: Why It’s Essential for Early Childhood Education

Volt Learning Blogs24 Feb, 2025Education

Why is ‘go’ pronounced as ‘goh’ but ‘do’ as ‘du’?” This question, common in early childhood classrooms, reveals a fundamental need for understanding the Science of Phonics. It's precisely why Phonics is Essential for Early Childhood Education. By teaching the systematic patterns and exceptions, we equip children to solve these linguistic puzzles, rather than just memorizing words.