Sound training showdown: which early reading method works best?

NCT ID NCT07017010

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how teaching children to recognize and play with sounds in words (phonological awareness) can boost their reading and spelling skills. Researchers will compare two teaching approaches in 720 prekindergarten and kindergarten children who are behind in sound awareness. The goal is to find the best time and method to help all children become confident readers.

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  • Florida State University

    RECRUITING

    Tallahassee, Florida, 32310, United States

  • The Ohio State University

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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