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  • My child has a V.Smile which he loves. I'm now looking for something which will help his reading. Can you suggest anything?

    Julie Coultas
    By Dr. Julie Coultas
    For mums that want to help their kids learn more, faster, Whiz Kid is the learning through-play-toy that teaches them a wide variety of subjects because it combines experts that follow The National Curriculum with an easy to use console that can tap into the power of your home computer.

    One of it's features is the reading element where the actual words are voiced out to h Through Whiz Kid children will be introduced to Synthetic Phonics — a new style of learning the alphabet and a method which is to be used in schools across the UK as part of the curriculum. There's also a Progress Report which tracks development and helps parents support their child in areas needing attention and of course recognising improvement and giving encouragement.
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Julie Coultas
Dr. Julie Coultas
Dr. Julie Coultas is an evolutionary social psychologist with a particular interest in education. She is a visiting research fellow in the Department. Dr Julie Coultas of Psychology at the University of Sussex as well as a research fellow at Stockholm University.

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