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Even if you struggle to explain the rules of sounds and words.
How every parent can teach their child to read in 39 lessons.
Put an end to losing patience during lessons
No more lack of clarity on what to teach next
Make your frustration over slow progress disappear
20 minutes of blending sounds… and your child can’t stop showing off what they learned!
Let me help you.
Learn. Blend. Read.™ is a step-by-step digital curriculum designed to help parents guide their 3–5 year olds through early reading. The program starts with building strong letter sound knowledge, then shows children how to blend sounds into words through clear, easy-to-follow lessons.
LEARN. BLEND. READ.™
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Oksana Savuk, SLP
Her lessons were engaging and well thought through for children of varied skills and abilities.
Follow the 20 minutes lessons as your schedule allows to start your journey.
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You're in the right place!
You know your child can name letters and sounds, but reading still hasn’t come alive.
You’re tired of prompting every word and want your child to start doing the work themselves.
You see your child memorizing words instead of decoding them.
You’re unsure what to teach first or when to introduce sight words.
Learn. Blend. Read.™
is the Right For You If:
Confidence in using multisensory strategies so you can guide your child without guessing.
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Lifetime access to an award winning Special Educator
and former Associate Director of Special Education, as your coach!
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Structured lessons for letter sounds, blending, and sight words
so you introduce skills in the
right order.
A clear, repeatable approach to help your child thrive
as an early reader
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In 39 Lessons You Will Have:
Jordaan S.
"I say with integrity that she has raised my standard for educators and what it means to be taught."
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Learn. Blend. Read.™
is officially open for enrollment
Offiering a Direct path to reading.
$37
mary chan, elementary teacher
"Christen has an incredible ability to connect with both children and adults, building strong relationships with parents and colleagues through her excellent communication skills."
Sheina McClendon, Director of Special Education
"She may not know it, but from the very first day of class, I knew that I needed to keep her in my life. She is both the teacher and the student, and she always produces her work with such passion and pride."
Heather Terrell, ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL
"Christens lesson was well thought out with every detail included. She did a great job of implementing many different learning styles... Everything was planned out to a tee and the lesson was executed within the time frame."
What Others are saying
- Learn how to guide your child through letter sounds using a multi-sensory approach so you can build a strong foundation from the very first step, which means your child is ready for reading that sticks.
- It includes creative, hands-on activities planned so you can engage your child through sight, sound, and touch, which means learning feels fun instead of forced.
- It provides short video models showing exactly how to teach each sound so you can follow along step by step, which means you teach with confidence instead of confusion.
- Unveil a curated book recommendations aligned to letter sound practice so you can reinforce skills with a cozy book a bedtime.
39 Targeted Lessons
MOdule 1
Here's what you'll get inside LEARN. BLEND. READ.™
What's Inside
Designed for parents who want to teach reading in the right order, including when to introduce sight words.
Blending Is Where Guessing Begins
Without clear blending instruction, children rely on memory and prompts instead of real reading skills.
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- Clear roadmap for teaching your child how to blend a variety of sound combinations into real words so you can move beyond the alphabet, which means real reading is happening.
- It supports visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learners so you can meet your child where they are, which means learning sticks in the way that works best for them.
- It shows your child how to pull sounds together independently so you can step back from constant prompting, which means your child starts doing the reading work.
- It includes curated book recommendations aligned to blending skills so you can practice with the right texts, which means reading time reinforces progress instead of frustration.
- It walks you through proven teacher moves before instruction begins so you can prevent frustration early, which means your child is more willing to try.
- It gives you practical routines that create safety and predictability so you can build habits without pressure, which means learning feels expected, not resisted.
- It helps you lead learning without second-guessing yourself so you can stay calm and confident, which means your child feels secure and supported.
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- Connect with other parents and caregivers who are on the same journey.
- Share your wins, ask questions
- And know that you’re not doing this alone.
$97/year
Bonus #1 Access to our private community
AND YOU'LL GET THESE EXTRA BONUSES (FOR FREE!)
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- Elevate your support experience by scheduling LIVE 1:1 office hours with me, your literacy expert.
- Gain fresh insight and encouragement
- Get answers to your specific questions
Included
$125/session
Bonus #2
Office Hours
with the founder of Learn. Blend. Read.™
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ONE-TIME PAYMENT
Over $1500 worth of personalized literacy support and expert guidance
ALL yours for just
Office hours with me, Founder of Learn Blend Read™ and your literacy expert. (Valued at $125 per session or $1,500 per year)
Lifetime access to course: so you can revisit lessons whenever you need.
Access to members only group; ask questions, get answers, share wins. (Valued at $97 per year)
3 core modules and lessons with full video modeling, plus your actual teaching lesson plans.
Here’s what you’re getting when you enroll in LEARN BLEND READ ™ today:
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We believe so strongly in Learn. Blend. Read.™ that we stand behind it 100%.
If, after working through the lessons and practicing with your child, you don’t feel more confident teaching reading, email us within 14 days for a full refund.
To qualify, simply show us that you completed the lessons and applied the strategies. If you’ve done the work and it still doesn’t feel like the right fit, we’ll make it right.
Plus You’ll be Backed by a Risk-Free 14 Day Guarantee
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It’s designed for children ages 3–7, the critical window for building strong reading foundations. However, we recommend starting as early as 12 months old, to allow your child as much time to truly enjoy a no pressure learning experience.
No. Most activities use items you already have at home or in the classroom, plus the resources included in the course. However, there is a special recommended list of materials if you'd rather add color and sparkle to your child's reading experience.
Yes. The approach uses time, repetition, autonomy, and choice to reach a wide variety of learners and their needs. There are accessible activities throughout the program that support different learning styles.
Every child learns at their own pace, but many families see noticeable improvement in confidence within a few weeks of consistent practice.
If you join the Learn Blend Read™ before January 1, 2026, you are considered a founding member. Founding members are welcomed at a special rate, not to be offered again.
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Ready to be the parent who says
"My Kids Are Reading and I Know Exactly Why"
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You no longer have to isolate yourself because you don’t know other parents going through the same thing. Your founding members are waiting for you inside the Joy First Literacy Method™ community.
Feeling discouraged when progress is slow, is normal. It means you are paying attention, but remember that patience and consistency are your partners along this road.
Know that your dreams of making every minute count and doing enough are in reach, and we'll be right here show you how to make every minute count.
(But you know that.)
School Alone Won't Cut It
Focus on this instead:
Hi! I’m Christen, Founder of Learn. Blend. Read.™. I created this program because I know what it feels like to sense something is missing in teaching reading but not know how to fix it.
Growing up, my Dad was the one who helped me become an independent reader by age three. I know firsthand that for many parents, teaching reading feels frustrating and out of reach—but it is 100% doable. Studying the science is one thing; teaching it in real life is another.
That’s why I built this program: to give you exactly what you need—clear steps, insight into what you don’t know, and access to a live expert beyond your child’s teacher. It’s completely risk-free, so you can dive in and see results with confidence.
"This Is for the Parent
Asking if they're teaching this the wrong way."
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