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Trugs is a systematic synthetic phonics intervention resource, both for professionals in education and for in the home. a group of resources that have been developed support with the progress of reading and spelling. Creating a fun, engaging way to support those with literacy difficulties.

Trugs for Education

Trugs for Home

Trugs Pics

Trugs Check

Trugs Tricky Words

Trugs Stage 0

Trugs for Schools

A structured 15 stage phonics intervention programme for all age students to learn to read by having fun.

  • Get it, Match it and Take it card games enable students and children to practise, reinforce and consolidate reading.
  • Use it card game develops sentence construction and increases vocabulary knowledge.
  • Explanation Card explains what each Stage is and how to teach that stage

Trugs at home

Support your children at home with playing and having fun with card games. supporting all those with literacy differences. creating mastery in learning through fun and decodable games.

  • Help your children learn to read by laughing and playing and having fun.
  • Card games, Guess it, Match it and Take it at each stage makes reading practise easy and fun
  • The Clue card explains what each Stage is.
  • That’s all that’s needed because the structure has been put together by a dyslexia specialist

Latest News

Looking Ahead: The Future of Dyslexia Education and Support

Looking Ahead: The Future of Dyslexia Education and Support

The future of dyslexia education and support looks promising, with advancements in understanding, technology, and teaching methods. There is a growing recognition of the need for tailored educational strategies that cater to the individual strengths and challenges of...

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Trugs in the Classroom: A Teacher’s Perspective

Trugs in the Classroom: A Teacher’s Perspective

From a teacher's perspective, Trugs offers a valuable tool for enhancing reading instruction in the classroom. It allows for differentiated learning, catering to the diverse needs of students, including those with dyslexia. Teachers have found that Trugs games not...

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Overcoming Challenges: Success Stories in Dyslexia

Overcoming Challenges: Success Stories in Dyslexia

Success stories in dyslexia are a powerful testament to the potential that lies within each individual facing this challenge. These stories often feature individuals who, despite their difficulties with reading and writing, have gone on to achieve remarkable success...

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Family Involvement: Making Reading a Shared Journey

Family Involvement: Making Reading a Shared Journey

Family involvement is a key factor in the success of a child’s reading journey, especially for those with dyslexia. When families engage in reading activities together, it creates a supportive environment that encourages learning. Reading together, discussing stories,...

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Creative Approaches to Reading: Beyond Traditional Methods

Creative Approaches to Reading: Beyond Traditional Methods

Traditional reading methods do not always work for every child, especially those with dyslexia. Creative approaches to reading are essential for engaging these children and helping them overcome their difficulties. Using techniques like storytelling, role-playing, and...

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Building Confidence: How Trugs Supports Spelling Skills

Building Confidence: How Trugs Supports Spelling Skills

Trugs not only aids in reading but also significantly supports the development of spelling skills. By breaking down words into phonetic components, children learn the fundamental building blocks of words, making spelling less daunting. The repetitive nature of the...

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The Role of Games in Learning for Dyslexic Children

The Role of Games in Learning for Dyslexic Children

Games play a crucial role in the learning process for children with dyslexia. They transform challenging tasks into enjoyable activities, thereby reducing stress and increasing motivation. When learning is fun, children are more engaged, which leads to better...

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Trugs at Home: Enhancing Reading Skills in a Fun Way

Trugs at Home: Enhancing Reading Skills in a Fun Way

Trugs, or "Teach Reading Using Games," is an innovative approach to improve reading skills in children, especially those with dyslexia. These card games make learning to read fun and interactive, offering a welcome break from traditional learning methods. Trugs games...

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The Strengths Within Dyslexia: Recognising Unique Talents

The Strengths Within Dyslexia: Recognising Unique Talents

Dyslexia, often perceived as a learning difficulty, also comes with a unique set of strengths. Individuals with dyslexia commonly exhibit creative thinking, problem-solving skills, and a distinct ability to think outside the box. Many dyslexic individuals are highly...

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