Does your child have difficulty identifying "b" and "d"? Letter reversals of these two letters are common! Here are some tricks and fun activities to help end the confusion: Explain that the letter "b" is made up of two objects: a bat and a ball. As you write the...
Speed Read: Increase Your Child's Reading Rate By Megan Hughes, M.A., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist Is your child having difficulty reading at the same speed as their peers? Being able to read quickly and accurately is an important skill needed to become...
Written by Jaimi Bird, M.A., CCC-SLP As shared in my two previous posts, phonological awareness is a term that refers to a group of pre-reading skills that are important for literacy and language development. Phonological awareness is the ability to hear sounds that...
By Elizabeth Drewelow Chemistry 101 was the class I feared most. Just thinking about it gave me anxiety. Although I participated in class and took notes, I felt like I was treading water. For the first time in my life, I realized I needed help. So, I joined a...
Help your child become a successful reader by teaching them these simple rules! A lot of words follow the same pattern. If your child is able to recognize these patterns they will become faster and more accurate at sounding words out while reading! Final "e": When a...
Jaimi Bird, M.A., CCC-SLP As shared in my previous post, phonological awareness is a term that refers to a group of pre-reading skills that are important for literacy and language development. Phonological awareness is the ability to hear sounds that makeup words in...