Alphabetical order will be important in future years of learning. Please note that the letter sounds are not taught in order. The reason for this is that we want instant recall for each letter sound. We do not want to have to go through the alphabet to recall a letter name and then associate the sound with the name. Vowel Song Vowels are in every word of the English language.
Many children have difficulty hearing the difference in the short vowel sounds.
Practice the vowel song. Record the vowel song when you're ready. Don't push your child for perfection. It is more important to have a fun learning experience. I suggest that you listen and play along with your tape everyday.