ABC MAGIC READING Short Vowel Words can help your child’s future reading success.ABC MAGIC READING gives your child key reading skills practice with fun games that focus on the essential skills of blending and segmenting. A. "The link between academic failure and delinquency, violence, and crime is welded to reading failure." (Department of Justice).B. Research indicates that phonemic awareness is the best predictor of the ease of early reading acquisition better even than IQ, vocabulary, and listening comprehension. (Stanovich, 1993-94)C. ABC MAGIC READING Short Vowel Words is a unique app that can give your child phonemic awareness and foundational reading skills to help your child be successful in school and in life.A.Negative Statistics abound, which point to the dangers of illiteracy.1.Functionally or marginally illiterate juveniles comprise 85% of all juvenile offenders. (National Institute for Literacy)2.Two-thirds of students who cannot read proficiently by the end of the 4th grade will end up in jail or on welfare. (National Center for Education Statistics)3.Approximately 50 percent of the nation's unemployed youth age 16-21 are functional illiterate, with virtually no prospects of obtaining good jobs. (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services)4.21 million Americans can't read at all, 45 million are marginally illiterate and one-fifth of high school graduates can't read their diplomas. (Department of Justice)B. EARLY READING INSTRUCTION is the key to ensure literacy and future success. 1.What's constitutes the difference between a good and poor reader? Considerable evidence suggests that it lies with the reader's phonological processing abilities, which simply put, is the ability to translate words into sounds so that the brain can process this data. (Kame’enui, et. al., 1997).2. This awareness, coupled with letter knowledge, determines the ability of how well a student will read during the first two years of instruction, which is crucial for scholastic ability in subsequent years. (The National Reading Panel, 2000).3. A 15-year study demonstrated that children who learned reading in kindergarten were not only ahead of their peers at this level, but continued this level of advancement over their peers through 12th grade, irrespective of gender or socioeconomic status. (Siegel and Hanson, 1992)C. ABC MAGIC READING Short Vowel Words can give your child the skills for reading success.ABC MAGIC READING will give your child solid and direct experience with letters and sounds to help build their phonemic awareness skills. ABC MAGIC READING will help improve your child’s phonological processing ability guiding them towards becoming a good reader.ABC MAGIC READING can help give your child strong foundations in reading that can assist them to stay on the winning side in school and life.ABC MAGIC READING has a three-tiered process to help give your child good phonemic awareness skills, that not only help them to not become a negative statistic, but to instead guide them toward success.ABC MAGIC READING includes games that will help your child experience blending and segmenting, which are the most essential pre-reading skills that language researchers talk about.The categories and levels of ABC MAGIC READING will provide meaningful challenges to strengthen your child’s phonemic awareness.ABC MAGIC READING also has built in features to discourage picture guessing and to instead encourage reading skills.ABC MAGIC READING is great for young children learning beginning reading skills.ABC MAGIC READING is also good for those learning the foundations of English as their second language.A team of educators using accelerated learning techniques and Montessori principles developed this fun app, which your child will enjoy using as they learn. It has been tested and successfully used with preschoolers.Please give us your feedback and suggestions.