Stories and Activities for New Readers Featuring Yomi

Written By Bianca Monterrosa

Meet Yomi! She’s a curious 4-year-old who loves to sing, dance, and explore the world. These simple stories and activities will help your child practice reading while having fun with Yomi.

To read the stories with your little, press the “start learning” button.

Additional Reading Activities

1. Letter Sounds with Yomi:

  • Write letters on cards and lay them out. Say, “Yomi loves the letter ‘B’ because it starts her favorite word, balloon! Can you find the letter B?”

  • Repeat with other letters and words from the stories.

2. Story Scramble:

  • Print the stories and cut out the pages. Mix them up and ask your child to put them in the correct order.

3. Word Matching Game:

  • Write simple words from the stories (e.g., balloon, cake, friend) on index cards. Add matching picture cards and ask your child to pair them.

Encouragement for Parents

By introducing Yomi into these stories, your child can connect with a relatable character while practicing reading skills. Have fun, get creative, and celebrate every little milestone along the way!

Happy reading with Yomi!

Bianca Monterrosa
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