Today, children are taught to read using phonics, which is all about the sounds that make up words. Children start by learning the letters and the sounds they make, and how to put them together to ...

When they find a musical rainbow, the Alphablocks sing and dance their way to a multicolored land, but how can they cross the rainbow river to get to the pot of gold? The Alphablocks sing their letter ...

The Alphablocks clap their hands, slap their thighs, flap their wings and pretend to fly in a clapping, flapping, skipping, flipping song! This episode introduces starting blends like 'sp-' and 'fl-' ...

When N tries to ban D from the band, the others get the fab four back together to prove that you can do much more with four! This episode introduces end blends like '-st' and '-nd' and the words band, ...

Love to Learn launches on CBeebies this week featuring a number of programmes scheduled together to give the younger members of the CBeebies audience an introduction to literacy and numeracy.

TOO COOL (PERFECT FOR SCHOOL): Kia ora! In celebration of “back to school,” we asked Ava Crocker, a year 1/2 teacher at Freemans Bay School in Auckland, New Zealand, to pick her four go-to tools for ...

It may be said that young people aren’t interested in print. But one sector that is booming is the pre-school magazine market. The latest launch from Immediate Media, Alphablocks, is aimed at three to ...

NEWS BRIEF: CBeebies in the UK is set to air Numberblocks (30×5′), a spin-off from its animated alphabet learning series Alphablocks, focusing on helping children learn about numbers. Created by Joe ...