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All About Spelling

by All About Learning Press

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Project Homeschool Verdict

Multisensory, rules-based spelling from the All About Reading publisher.

EarlyWhat parents say: MixedVerified parent score: Pending

At a glance

Grades
Grade 1–Grade 8
Cost
$60/yr
Worldview
Secular
Parent prep
3 / 5
Independence
2 / 5
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Best fit if

Dyslexic spellers and families already using All About Reading.

Not ideal for

Those wanting a hands-off or test-based spelling program.

What parents say12 notes · independent reviews + YouTube

Parents most often praise its ease for the parent and fit for special needs, but the main thing to watch is its value.

Parents love
  • Easy for the parentFully scripted and open-and-go; parents with no training just read the box and teach a 15–20 minute lesson.
  • Special-needs fitOrton-Gillingham, multisensory, rules-based — repeatedly credited with helping dyslexic and struggling spellers finally improve.
  • How challengingExplicit, incremental teaching of the why behind spelling builds genuine, lasting mastery rather than memorized lists.
  • Lesson formatParents love the hands-on letter tiles and the fully scripted lessons.
Watch for
  • Value for moneyMultiple levels plus the starter tile/card kit add up over the years. Cost adds up — each child needs their own student pack/review box; some wish advanced-application pages were sold separately.
  • Low prepHands-on tiles and cards mean ongoing teacher time and setup — it requires sitting with the child every lesson. Scripted, open-and-go lessons make spelling straightforward to teach.
  • Kids enjoy itA young learner grew frustrated around level 2 and needed a break — early starters may find the pace challenging.

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Compare alternatives

Most curriculum mistakes happen because a program sounds good in isolation. Similar options worth weighing:

Barton Reading & Spelling

Better if Dyslexic and struggling readers needing explicit, multisensory remediation.

Logic of English

Better if families wanting a thorough, research-based phonics+spelling program, including for older struggling spellers.

Watch for Content-heavy and teacher-intensive to implement well.

PRIDE Reading Program

Better if Parents who want O-G structure with less scripting than Barton.

How confident are we?
Manufacturer data verifiedWhat parents say · 7 themesVerified parent score pendingUpdated June 18, 2026

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Last reviewed June 18, 2026.

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