For parents of kindergarteners

Your child reads their first word today.

Readlet delivers a daily 5-minute phonics lesson, built on the Science of Reading. No gamified distractions. No outdated worksheets. Just a proven path from sounds to reading.

s
/s/
as in sun
a
/a/
as in sat
sat
/s/ + /a/ + /t/
Blending practice
8 months of additional reading gains for kindergarteners using structured phonics (UFLI Study, 2025)
44% of early learning market is held by just 5 players — leaving significant whitespace for better products
5 min daily session. Low barrier. Real habit. The way children actually learn.

The Readlet method

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Sound before symbol

Children hear and feel the sound before they see the letter. Phonemic awareness comes first — always.

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Letter-sound pairing

Each session introduces one letter and its most common sound. Visual, auditory, and kinesthetic cues reinforce it.

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Blending, not memorizing

Once two or three sounds are learned, children blend them into real words. The ah-ha moment that makes reading click.

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Short practice, daily

Five minutes a day, every day. Spaced repetition builds neural pathways faster than one-hour weekly sessions.

Built for parents, not classrooms

Most phonics programs were designed for teachers with a projector. Readlet was designed for a parent on the couch with a 5-year-old.

Science-aligned

Explicit, systematic phonics instruction based on the Science of Reading — the evidence base that actually works for early literacy.

5 minutes daily

A focused session that fits into any morning routine. No prep, no cleanup, no screen-time guilt. Just press play and learn.

Parent progress story

Every week, a plain-English update: what your child mastered, what's coming next, and why it matters. Progress you can actually understand.

Adaptive pacing

Move faster through sounds your child grasps quickly. Slow down and reinforce where they struggle. No one-size-fits-all progression.

Real words, real fast

Children decode real words from week one, not nonsense syllables. That immediate success keeps them motivated and coming back.

Offline-friendly

Download sessions for the commute, the doctor's waiting room, or grandma's house. Learn anywhere, no wifi required.

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Phonics is not the enemy of meaning. It is the bridge to it. We start with the sounds, and we end with stories.

— The Readlet approach

Reading isn't a milestone. It's a superpower.

And it starts with one sound, one letter, one blend. Readlet gives your kindergartner the daily practice they need to crack the code — in five minutes, built on what actually works.