Ball and Stick Phonics & CVC Worksheets for Early Learners

Teach Your Child to Spell & Read 3+

Make learning to read fun and easy! This colourful collection of early reading tools helps your child build skills step by step, using the correct Ball and Stick handwriting style.

Our Animal Phonics and CVC resources are designed to work together. Start with animal-themed posters, flashcards, and worksheets to help your child learn letter sounds. Then move on to CVC flashcards and games that teach blending and simple word formation — all using the same matching animals and Ball and Stick handwriting.

✅ Learn letter sounds with fun animal visuals: Helps your child connect letters to sounds in a memorable way.
✅ Blend sounds to form simple CVC words: Like “cat,” “dog,” and “sun” — building confidence one word at a time.
✅ Use posters, flashcards, worksheets & desk strips: Everything you need to support learning at home.
✅ Matches the Ball and Stick handwriting style: Ideal for home learners and early education programs that use this font.
✅ Build confidence through hands-on learning: Keep learning fun, relaxed, and engaging.

These printable resources are perfect for home use — whether you're preparing for school, helping with early reading, or giving your child a learning boost.

We recommend starting with Animal Phonics first. These visual tools make it easier to connect letters with sounds. Once your child is confident, move on to CVC flashcards and worksheets to practise building simple words.

Start building your child’s reading skills today — the fun and simple way!

Please note: The Ball and Stick handwriting style is not used in Australian schools. These resources are ideal for home learners, early education programs, or families following their own curriculum.