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ETLC therapist showing a whiteboard with the word “rough” to a student practicing sight words

How to Help Your Child Master Sight Words and Spelling

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...

Child using reading strategies and games at home

Reading Strategies for Kids: Games, Tips, Printables

Written by: Sonia Strueby, M.A., CCC-SLP, Founder of Enrichment Therapy & Learning Center Originally Published: February 29, 2016 | Updated: September 2, 2026 Does your child struggle with reading? These reading strategies for kids, including hands-on games and...