From learning to listen to and explore sounds, to reading words and writing stories, phonics forms a crucial part of a child’s education. This practical guide to phonics teaching from Early Years Specialist Amy-Louise Peach of Little Learners Education, is for all those supporting children's literacy learning. It is an introduction to the fundamentals of systematic synthetic phonics and a practical guide to the teaching of phonics in early years settings. *Compliments all phonics teaching schemes*Core learning of fundamental principles*Includes examples of good practice*Explores common mistakes and how to avoid them *Covers all phases of phonics *Practical support on the inclusive teaching of phonics