Science-backed reading games that help children decode, speak, and read with confidence

End guesswork and build stronger decoding skills

If your child is guessing at words instead of decoding them, VOWEL POWA(R) helps make reading patterns easier to see, practice, and remember. Through playful, structured games, children build confidence with the core syllable types that support more accurate, fluent reading.

Easy to play anywhere:
Use it at the kitchen counter while dinner is cooking, or fit in a quick round before bed.

Perfect for:
Building a strong reading foundation, from short vowels to more complex syllable patterns.

Tackle one of the trickiest sounds in English through play

Do words like animal and button trip your child up? Do You Have But? helps children hear, pronounce, and practice the schwa sound through fast-paced, bingo-style play. It’s a fun way to build more natural pronunciation, stronger syllable awareness, and smoother reading.

Easy to play anywhere:
A great grab-and-go game for restaurants, waiting rooms, or a quick practice burst at home.

Perfect for:
Kids who stumble over multisyllable words and need support with pronunciation and syllable stress.

Build the listening and speech skills that support reading

Perfect for pre-readers or children just getting started, Say What? helps children notice how sounds are made using silly faces, movement, and playful sound work. It builds the early phonological awareness that supports clearer speech and makes reading easier later on.

Easy to play anywhere:
A brilliant car game, waiting room game, or quick screen-free activity at home.

Perfect for:
Pre-readers ages 4 to 6, or children who need help distinguishing between similar sounds.

AGENT Q

Train their brain to stop guessing and look at every part of the word

In the style of Old Maid, Agent Q helps children strengthen accurate visual attention to words. To make a match, they have to notice every letter and syllable, not just guess from the first sound. That repeated practice helps build faster, more accurate decoding habits.

Easy to play anywhere:
Perfect for travel, family game night, or a quick brain break between tasks.

Perfect for:
Habitual guessers who need to improve decoding accuracy and attention to detail.

Master tricky letter teams through playful practice

If combinations like sh, ch, and igh keep tripping your reader up, Alpha Double Agents gives them a fun, low-pressure way to practice. With a spy-style theme and repeated exposure to common letter teams, children build confidence with more complex words and patterns.

Easy to play anywhere:
A fun after-school activity or a screen-free challenge for quiet time at home.

Perfect for:
Readers who are ready to tackle more complex letter combinations and improve reading flow.