English for FunGuides for parents
Short, practical reading for parents and teachers. Facts are linked to their sources.
What age should children start learning English?
There is no single right age. Practical ideas for each age group.
Teaching English at home when your own English is not strong
You do not need fluent English. Five habits and a four-week plan.
How much screen time is enough? WHO guidance and how to use it
The WHO numbers, and how to use screens for learning without overdoing it.
How to help your child love learning and learn on their own
Six principles for curiosity, self-study and self-discipline.
20 first English sentences for children (with audio)
20 tap-to-hear sentences and when to use them in the day.
English learning apps for ages 4–6 compared
An honest five-app comparison, with sources and the date checked.
Why does my child understand English but not speak it?
The silent period is normal. Eight ways to help without pressure.
Building English listening skills at home
Listening together, dialogic reading and 7 games for home.
Will my child mix up two languages?
Mixing words is normal. How to respond and keep the home language strong.
Keeping English fun without pushing
Feeling capable, having a choice, feeling connected.
Apps, videos, books or games: which works best?
Each one does a different job. A comparison and a sample week.
How children remember new English words
Spread it out, ask them to recall, link words to pictures and actions.
10 English games to play at home with preschoolers
10 screen-free games, with tap-to-hear sentences.
Teaching children to read their first English words
Speak first, then letters, three-letter words and picture sentences.
What is phonics, and should preschoolers learn it?
Letters and sounds, letter names versus letter sounds, and when to start.