# Their First Reading

> A reading workbook that talks: 142 phonics lessons, parent and child together

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theirfirst.reading](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.theirfirst.reading)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.theirfirst.reading`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Their First Words
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 5
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08
- **First published:** 2026-10-07
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-11-12
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.theirfirst.reading)
- **Website:** [https://theirfirstwords.org/reading/](https://theirfirstwords.org/reading/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://theirfirstwords.org/reading/privacy](https://theirfirstwords.org/reading/privacy)

## Description

Their First Reading is a reading workbook that talks. A parent and child open it together: the left page tells the parent what to do, the right page shows the child the letters and words, and a voice says sounds and words when they are tapped.<br><br>142 short English phonics lessons, one sound at a time, from m, a, s and t to long vowels, word endings and longer words. Each lesson has a short practice the child can do alone and, from Lesson 2, a reading page you read together.<br><br>Blend sounds, spell words with on-screen letter tiles, and read words and sentences using what has been taught.<br><br>- Every lesson, every sound and every word is in the app. Nothing to buy.<br>- Works fully offline: nothing to download later.<br>- No accounts, no ads, no analytics. The app collects nothing.<br>- Names and progress stay on this device.<br>- Open any lesson from the contents and return to your child&#39;s place with Continue.<br><br>From the makers of Their First Words (theirfirstwords.org).

## Rankings

- #3,059,319 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.theirfirst.reading.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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