Hello from The Learning Lady!
My real name is Emma Spiers, The Learning Lady!
I am an Early Learning Expert, specialising in Pre-phonics and Early Language Development. I educate and advise schools, MATs, LAs, nursery chains, and practitioners across the Early Years sector, inspiring and developing practice through a fun, engaging, and child-centred approach!
How can I help you?
Author of the Super Sounds Pre-phonics Programme
Super Sounds is the super fun, systematic, pre-phonics programme to use with your 2,3 and 4-year-olds. It’s jam-packed with brand new pre-phonics activities, expert planning, and top tips to set your children up for success! Awarded Teach Early Years Finalist 2022, Super Sounds is the perfect preschool preparation before ANY Phonics Programme.
The Learning Lady | Instant Pre-phonics Training
Ready for Reading is the signature online training course by The Learning Lady. Like no other pre-school phonics training available, this instant online course teaches you EVERYTHING you need to know about preparing your children for phonics. Crammed with heaps of super simple ideas and timesaving top tips, this high-value professional development is just what you’ve been looking for!
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Join Emma and the ever-growing Super Sounds community every week for super speedy,
pre-phonics games, mini training videos and practical expert advice.
Learning Lady | Advice
Do you need…
Instantly improved outcomes in Phonics and Early Reading in your Infant, Primary, Secondary or Special School?
Expert Pre-phonics and language support for your Preschool or Nursery?
Hands-on, productively practical coaching, modelling and auditing?
Pre/post-inspection advice, with achievable actionable steps for ultimate accountability?
Learning Lady Training | There's lots on offer!
Need high-value, expert training across all aspects of Early language and literacy development?
Join The Learning Lady for a host of in-person events and online training webinars full of evidence-based information, inspiring ideas, and practical problem-solving solutions.
Starting your teaching or leadership journey?
Want to build essential in-house expertise?
Preparing for an inspection?
With a range of bespoke training opportunities too, there’s something here for everyone!
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More Useful Resources
Looking for super successful activities, planning and recommendations for:
Pre-phonics in Nursery and preschool?
Simple and speedy Phonics Interventions?
Fast phonics games for additional reading and spelling practise?
Check the resources page for a wide range of super effective, useful information, and set yourself for success!
