Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published February 2021, Reviewed and Updated 2026 "What did you do at school today?" "Um… stuff." Every parent knows the frustration of trying to get information out of a child who struggles to organize and sequence...
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published February 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Reading fluency doesn't happen by magic. Behind every confident reader is a child who learned to decode — to recognize the patterns and rules that govern how letters and...
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published February 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Did you know you can start building literacy skills long before your child ever sets foot in a kindergarten classroom? In fact, the foundation for reading begins in...
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published February 2017, Reviewed and Updated 2026 If your child is learning to read and struggling, there's a good chance phonological awareness is part of the picture. It's one of the most important — and most...
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published December 2016, Reviewed and Updated 2026 Spelling tests, word lists, sight word flashcards — for many children, these are the source of weekly dread. And for parents, watching a child struggle to remember words...
Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP — Originally Published February 2016, Reviewed and Updated 2026 If your child is struggling with reading, you're not alone — and there is a lot you can do to help. Reading is a skill built from several smaller skills working...