Here’s Book 2 of First Steps with Phonics. This is an incremental, picture-based introduction to phonics designed for children with Down Syndrome. It’s both Orton-Gillingham and Montessori friendly! Read more about this program and watch some videos here.
If your child is struggling with phonics, give these workbooks a try! Unlike most phonics programs that start with CVC words, this series begins with vowel teams that make one and only one sound, which helps to prevent frustration and confusion in the early stages of decoding.
If your child hasn’t started with phonics, here’s an easy way to start for both parent and child.

Here are some sample pages:







Read more about this series and watch some videos here: First Steps with Phonics, Book 1.
Be sure to start with Book 1.
Download First Steps with Phonics, Book 2 here.
You may also be interested in these additions to First Steps with Phonics, designed especially for children with visual impairments:
First Steps with Phonics Extra-large Blending Cards
First Steps with Phonics Decodable Readers
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Is Frist steps with phonics book 3 come out in the further? and if so do you have a time frame?
Yes, Book 3 will come out this month on the blog. If you subscribe, you will get notified as soon as it is out.
Thank you for offering such Excellent resources. It seems that Book 2 & 3 of First Steps in Phonics is unable to be downloaded. Could you possibly re-load them for me so I can print them out? Thank you!!
Yes, sorry! I’m trying to fix a technical glitch! Hopefully everything will be up and working soon!