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Reading Roots:
The Foundation
Two complementary decks and portable accessories for learning anywhere.
Tree of Words
A beautifully designed vocabulary companion that nurtures words as seeds—encouraging young learners to grow their language skills with meaning, emotion, and connection.
This interactive workbook includes Dolch sight words, Wheel of Feelings, 5W1H framework, Reading & Spelling Rules, Story Mountain, and space to collect new words as your vocabulary tree grows.
Features:
Dyslexia-friendly font for accessibility
Encourages mindful, meaningful vocabulary growth
Perfect for ages 4–9 and children ready to move from foundational skills into vocabulary building and writing
When The World Took A Little Longer
A nostalgic rhyming picture book that celebrates the slower childhood of the 90s. Through waiting, sharing, creativity, and play, When the World Took a Little Longer gently reminds children—and the grown-ups who love them—that some of the most important life skills grow best when life isn’t rushed.
The Complete Heart Start System
Everything a child needs for literacy, emotional intelligence, and sophisticated writing.
Not Sure Where to Start?
By Age/ Stage
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Start with Sound Saplings to build phonological awareness. This is the foundation.
Once your child shows confidence with sounds, move to Wood Words for sight word fluency.
Then introduce Tree of Words as they become ready to write.
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Begin with a quick assessment:
Can they recognise letter sounds? If not, start with Sound Saplings.If they know sounds but struggle with fluency, begin with Wood Words.
If they can read but struggle with writing or vocabulary, Tree of Words is your starting point.
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All three literacy products are specifically designed for struggling readers and neurodivergent learners. Use in sequence or address specific gaps as needed.
The To-Go Accessories Set makes differentiated practice portable and intentional.
By Context
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The Complete Bundle creates a comprehensive home literacy program. Start with Sound Saplings, layer in Wood Words, then use Tree of Words for integrated writing and vocabulary work.
The To-Go Accessories Set makes practice portable for travel, waiting rooms, or outdoor learning.
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Use Sound Saplings and Wood Words for whole-class or small-group instruction. Tree of Words works beautifully as an independent or partner activity.
When the World Took a Little Longer opens conversations about pace, presence, and what childhood is for.
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The Bundle is a complete, integrated curriculum. Use sequentially or mix and match based on your child's needs. All products work together as a system.
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Adopt the complete Reading Roots system (Sound Saplings + Wood Words + Reading Roots To-Go Accessories) for whole-school literacy instruction from preschool through primary school.
Purchase Tree of Words as a consumable workbook for each student as they progress through grade levels, ensuring every child has their own space to build vocabulary, develop writing skills, and grow emotionally and intellectually.
The system scales beautifully across classrooms and year levels, with consistent methodology and shared language school-wide.

