Learning is sequential.
Days of lost progress
in early elementary
translates into weeks of
lost ground in
middle and high.


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Fast ForWord Preschool Programs

Fast ForWord helps pre-school children develop critical language and cognitive skills. The Fast ForWord pre-school suite is a great way to get children ready for reading and to build the listening and attention skills required for the classroom.

Pre-school children start with Fast ForWord Language Basics and then move to either Fast ForWord Language v2 or to Fast ForWord Reading Prep.

Fast ForWord Language Basics Develops Early Literacy Skills

Fast ForWord Language Basics is targeted to children, four to seven years old, and uses fun activities to develop the basic skills necessary for language and reading development.

Fast ForWord Language Basics is an excellent tool for early literacy development. As a precursor to our Fast ForWord Language program it also enhances a young student’s ability to become familiar with computer skills and techniques.

Through the use of patented technology this program improves:
Fast ForWord Language Basics is targeted to young children, four to seven years old, and uses fun activities to develop the basic skills necessary for language and reading development.

As a precursor to our Fast ForWord Language program it works on processing skills and computer skills. Through the use of patented technology this program improves:

  • Sound sequencing skills
  • Fine motor skills
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Pattern recognition
  • Color & Shape identification

Fast ForWord Reading Prep Introduces Familiarity with Text

Fast ForWord to Reading Prep series of exercises builds pre-reading skills, with a focus on phonemic awareness, phonological awareness and the alphabetic principle. It is designed for early literacy development, helping students who are having trouble moving from the spoken word to the written word.

Based on research of how the brain learns, Fast ForWord to Reading Prep exercises use exclusive patented technology to help students build cognitive skills in the context of essential pre-reading skills including:

  • Letter recognition and naming 
  •  Phonological Awareness
  • Letter-Sound associations

Fast ForWord Reading Prep is the initial program in the Fast ForWord to Reading series.