6 Best Heggerty Phonemic Awareness Alternatives (2026)

Price: From $49 one-time
Grades: Pre-K–3
Type: Curriculum, Books

Updated Oct 13, 2026 · By Edulist · 6 sources

Why families look for Heggerty Phonemic Awareness alternatives

Oral skills only; doesn't teach phonics or reading books
Needs a daily adult-led session
Written for classrooms, so some routines feel group-oriented at home
Families wanting one complete reading curriculum
Kids already blending and segmenting easily
Parents who want an app to run lessons

Heggerty Phonemic Awareness alternatives compared

Product	Grades	Type	Price
Heggerty Phonemic Awareness	Pre-K–3	Curriculum, Books	From $49 one-time
UFLI Foundations	K–2	Curriculum	From $50 one-time
All About Reading	Pre-K–4	Curriculum, Books	From $17.95 one-time
Logic of English	Pre-K–8	Curriculum, Books	From $83.66 one-time
Reading Horizons At-Home	Pre-K–12 · Adult	App, Curriculum	From $4.17/mo
Wilson Reading System	2–12 · Adult	Curriculum, Tutoring	See site
Explode the Code	Pre-K–4	Books, Curriculum, App	From $3.62/mo

The best Heggerty Phonemic Awareness alternatives

UFLI Foundations

University of Florida Literacy Institute (published by Ventris Learning)

Gr. K–2 · Curriculum

An explicit, systematic phonics program from the University of Florida Literacy Institute, built for core instruction in K–2 and intervention at any grade.

All About Reading

All About Learning Press

Gr. Pre-K–4 · Curriculum · Books

A parent-taught, multisensory phonics and reading curriculum with a Pre-Reading level and Levels 1–4.

A rules-based reading, spelling and grammar curriculum with two lines: Foundations (levels A–D, ages 4–7) for beginning readers and Essentials (30 units, ages 8 and up) for older and striving readers.

Reading Horizons At-Home

Reading Horizons

Gr. Pre-K–12 · Adult · App · Curriculum

Orton-Gillingham-based phonics and decoding software for home use, sold as Discovery for ages 4–9 and Elevate for ages 10 to adult, with optional instructor-guided print materials.

Wilson Reading System

Wilson Language Training

Gr. 2–12 · Adult · Curriculum · Tutoring

An intensive, Orton-Gillingham-based Tier 3 structured literacy program for students in grades 2–12 and adults with dyslexia or word-level reading deficits, taught one-on-one or in small groups by a Wilson-certified instructor.

Explode the Code

EPS Learning

Gr. Pre-K–4 · Books · Curriculum

A best-selling series of Orton-Gillingham-based phonics workbooks (Books 1–8, plus half books and pre-literacy primers) for pre-K through grade 4, with an optional Explode the Code Online subscription.

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Printed curriculum manuals are commonly an allowable ESA expense, such as in the Arizona ESA; each program decides and some require approved vendors.

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