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  1. Niels HovenPositiveSep 10, 2026· The Tim Ferriss Show

    Phonics is the only effective way to teach children to read.

    “everybody in cognitive science, everybody in the rest of academia completely understands that phonics is the only way to teach reading.”

    Listen at 59:52

    Open the episode · #882: Why Kids Can Learn 10x Faster Than We Think — Niels Hoven of Mentava (Tim Coaching Session)
  2. Niels HovenPositiveSep 10, 2026· The Tim Ferriss Show

    Cognitive science and most academia regard phonics as the only reading-teaching method.

    “everybody in cognitive science, everybody in the rest of academia completely understands that phonics is the only way to teach reading.”

    Listen at 59:52

    Open the episode · #882: How to Teach a 3-Year-Old to Read and Rethinking Education — Tim Coaches Niels Hoven of Mentava
  3. Phonics is the most effective method for teaching children to read.

    “There's a technique called phonics. It's a way to teach kids to read. And it's totally clearly established as the most effective.”

    Listen at 48:40

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