by Sonia Strueby | Nov 8, 2026 | Reading
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP Originally Published March 2021, Reviewed and Updated 2026 The phonological awareness hierarchy breaks a key reading skill into 12 building blocks, from rhyming up to changing the sounds in words. Knowing the order, and the grade when...
by Sonia Strueby | Nov 8, 2026 | Speech & Language
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP Originally Published March 2022, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Your child’s speech-language pathologist (SLP) might use minimal pair therapy if your child has a phonological disorder. That means your child makes predictable errors with...
by Sonia Strueby | Nov 8, 2026 | Social Skills
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP Originally Published January 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Does your child become anxious or scared when going to a new place? Can a simple errand, like a trip to the grocery store, turn into a long ordeal? A social story is a great way...
by Sonia Strueby | Nov 8, 2026 | Tutoring
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP Originally Published January 2024, Reviewed and Updated 2026 What did handwriting instruction look like when you were in elementary school? Was it all pencils and worksheets? While that kind of instruction is certainly important, plenty of...
by Sonia Strueby | Nov 8, 2026 | Speech & Language
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP Originally Published June 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 “Two deers.” “I runned home.” If your child’s sentences sometimes sound a little off, you’re not imagining it, and it’s more common than...
