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EPISODE · Nov 1, 2025 · 2 MIN

Vision Series: Why Do Young Learners Often Transpose—or Flip—Letters When They’re Learning to Read and Write?

from Let's Talk, Teacher to Teacher With Dr. Gina Pepin

Send us Fan MailWhy do young learners flip or reverse letters when they start reading and writing? In this bite-sized episode Dr. Gina Pepin sheds light on one of the most common concerns in early literacy—letter transpositions! Discover why these mix-ups happen, when they're simply a normal part of development, and how to patiently support students as they learn the differences between “b” and “d” or “was” and “saw.”Dr. Pepin breaks down the developmental, visual, and memory factors behind letter reversals, and shares practical, multisensory strategies for helping students master tricky letters. Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or literacy coach, tune in for encouragement, insight, and tips to help every young writer grow with confidence!Check out more at: www.ginapepin.comSupport the show

Send us Fan Mail Why do young learners flip or reverse letters when they start reading and writing? In this bite-sized episode Dr. Gina Pepin sheds light on one of the most common concerns in early literacy—letter transpositions! Discover why these mix-ups happen, when they're simply a normal part of development, and how to patiently support students as they learn the differences between “b” and “d” or “was” and “saw.” Dr. Pepin breaks down the developmental, visual, and memory factors behind...

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