CVC → Royal Baloo

Learn to Read with Rainbow CVC Words

ByErin June 17, 2017June 22, 2023

Welcome to an exciting journey of language and colors! In early literacy development, mastering CVC (consonant-vowel-consonant) words is a crucial milestone. Today, we’re going to explore a vibrant approach to CVC word building using rainbow-themed activities. This engaging method combines the power of visual aids and phonics to create a fun and effective learning experience…

Learning to Read with Buggy CVC Short U Word Sort

ByErin May 3, 2017January 4, 2020

Practice reading with the fun buggy CVC short u word sort! Bugs are the name of the game with this fun reading practice and CVC words.We have been working on a lot of fun reading games for Logi-Bear to practice his reading fluency. He is so excited to be a reader that I don’t even…

Learn to Read with CVC Heart Puzzles

ByErin February 3, 2017January 4, 2020

Learn to read with some simple and fun CVC Heart puzzles! Valentines day learn to read heart puzzles make reading practice a game!Logi-Bear has been hitting some awesome reading milestones (I cried, by the way. Not even going to sugar coat it. My last baby is a reader and he is so incredibly excited about…

Space CVC Game for Out of This World Reading Fun

ByErin January 13, 2017January 4, 2020

Learn to read in space! Or maybe just on Earth but pretending to be an astronaut. Learn to read with a fun space CVC game for short u words. We had a reading breakthrough a few days ago. One of those moments where he couldn’t do it and then he could. Seriously, it was 5…

Transportation CVC Sliders for Learning to Read Fun

ByErin October 15, 2016January 4, 2020

It’s time for a new theme and one of my favorites – transportation! All week long we will have a great assortment of transportation printables! Don’t miss any by either signing up for the newsletter: Or by keeping an eye on the 31 Days of Printables page! This is another printable I made just…

Dinosaur CVC Word Mats for Beginning Readers

ByErin October 12, 2016April 11, 2024

How do you get your kids interested and invested in reading? I’ve mentioned it a million times now, but again, Logi-Bear is so close to reading. He wants to read and happily works with me, but I feel like he still needs a bit more work with letter sounds before he’s truly ready. But I…

Vampire CVC Matching Free Printable

ByErin October 2, 2016January 5, 2020

I’ve never been big on mythological things until I started reading books like Harry Potter and Twilight (yes, I read and loved Twilight. Although, The Host by Stephenie Meyer is far far better). Anyway, after getting into some of these alternate realities I started enjoying reading about the myths and how they started. Vampire’s in…

Engaging Game for Beginning Readers: BOB Books Happy Hats

ByErin August 10, 2016January 5, 2020

I am a big fan of anything that makes learning to read a bit more fun and engaging. Reading is so challenging but so totally worth that, and many kids can see that from the beginning. Logi-Bear wants to read so so badly and he tries so so hard, but I still want him to…

Stack a Word Sounding Act Activity

ByErin June 14, 2016January 5, 2020

Learning to read can be a really difficult task. But by making it fun, it’ll seem a lot easier. Each of the boys has presented a unique way of learning to read. So far they’ve all approached it differently. Baloo went with the method where he wouldn’t do anything and then one day he could…

Fall CVC Matching Free Printable

ByErin November 11, 2015January 5, 2020

I love fall, which is rather unfortunate because we don’t have fall in Arizona. However, I’m not past making my own fall through crafts and fun activities! So the idea behind this printable is to sound out the pictures on the leaves and match them to the correct word ending. It’s a practice in…