You can find research-based reading curriculum tools and hands-on resources directly through Phillips Fundamental Learning Center. Our products are designed especially for parents, educators, and caregivers working with struggling readers or children with dyslexia. Visit our shop to explore options.

Structured literacy is a science-backed approach to teaching reading that focuses on phonology, sound-symbol association, syllable instruction, and more. It’s especially effective for children with dyslexia because it’s explicit, systematic, and multi-sensory, helping them connect sounds and letters in a way their brains can process.

Yes! We offer a variety of online literacy workshops for parents, educators, and professionals. These sessions focus on reading instruction methods, dyslexia awareness, and structured literacy techniques you can use right away. Check our events or training page for current offerings.

Phillips Fundamental Learning Center provides in-person tutoring services in Wichita, Kansas, specifically tailored for children with dyslexia and other reading challenges. Our trained instructors use proven, structured literacy methods to help kids thrive.

We offer in-depth training programs for teachers, tutors, and parents who want to better support struggling readers. These programs are based on the science of reading and are ideal for those working with students who have dyslexia or other reading difficulties.

The Phillips Fundamental Learning Center is a trusted resource in Wichita for K–5 students needing intensive literacy instruction. Our reading programs are designed with the needs of struggling readers in mind, especially those with dyslexia.

We’re more than just a literacy center. Phillips Fundamental Learning Center combines one-on-one instruction, educator training, and community education under one roof. Our programs are grounded in decades of research and tailored specifically for children with reading challenges like dyslexia.

Yes! We regularly host workshops for parents who want to better understand how their children learn to read and how structured literacy can support that journey. These sessions are great for parents of struggling readers and children with dyslexia.

We can connect you with resources and professionals who specialize in evaluating children for dyslexia. Early assessment is key to getting the right support in place, and we’re here to help guide you through the process.

Research shows that early intervention is critical for children who struggle with reading. The sooner a child receives support through structured, science-based literacy instruction, the greater their chances of catching up and gaining confidence as lifelong learners.

The lessons in The Sound Case™ are written at a 4th-grade reading level and are designed to be clear and easy to follow. This ensures accessibility for any adult working with children. Each lesson includes straightforward, step-by-step instructions to guide you as you teach a child to read effectively.

The Sound Case™ was created by Jeanine Phillips, Founder and Director of Phillips Fundamental Learning Center (PFLC), who has more than 25 years of experience with Science of Reading methods. Jeanine originally developed The Sound Case™ for at-home instruction with her own child. The system was further refined and tested by educators in classrooms, homeschools and homes in locations around the country.

The Sound Case™ is designed for children ages 4–7+ and is used by educators, parents, and therapists to teach the foundational skills needed to read, write, and spell. It is effective for any child, including those with dyslexia, and is ideal for kindergarten preparation or remedial efforts for older children struggling with literacy.

Yes! The Sound Case™ is designed to be flexible and can be used with one child or multiple children at a time. For additional students, contact us and we can advise what extra supplies you will need to accommodate more learners.

You can explore The Sound Case™ for free through our video overview. These videos provide a detailed look at the components of the case and sample lessons to give you a better understanding of how it works.

Yes! The Sound Case™ is fully aligned with the Science of Reading. It is built on evidence-based practices that focus on phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. These foundational skills are essential for helping children learn to read, write, and spell effectively, including those with dyslexia or other reading challenges.

Yes! We offer Sound Case™ workshop classes to help you get started with the program and feel confident in using it. Additionally, our onsite specialists are available to speak with you directly if you need assistance, have questions, or would like tips on how to maximize the product’s effectiveness.

The only additional items you’ll need are the corresponding books that go with each lesson. These books are widely available and can often be found at your local library, school, or through new and used bookstores. For additional students, contact us and we can advise what extra supplies you will need to accommodate more learners.

If you’re unhappy with your purchase for any reason, you can return The Sound Case™ within 7 days of receipt for a full refund. Please refer to our return policy for detailed instructions on how to ship the case back to us.

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The Sound Case™ was specifically designed to help struggling readers, including children with dyslexia. It uses evidence-based, structured literacy methods aligned with the Science of Reading, focusing on phonemic awareness, phonics, and other foundational skills essential for students with dyslexia to succeed in reading, writing, and spelling.

While it is highly effective for students with dyslexia, it can also benefit any child who needs additional support in building these critical literacy skills.

As well, it has proven to be effective for most children age 4-7 who are beginning their reading journey and should serve to help avoid reading struggles.

Teachers who are needing to supplement their ESL curriculum are finding The Sound Case particularly helpful in teaching the critical sounds of the English language.