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...
Written by Jaimi Bird, M.A., CCC-SLP 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 spoken language. This...
Did you know that you can begin teaching the skill of letter knowledge to your babies? That's right! You don't need to wait until they begin preschool (although that is also an important time to expose them to letters). Here are some easy activities for you to do...
By Jaimi Bird, M.A., CCC-SLP Do you have a hard time following your child’s stories? Does it seem like they have difficulty expressing themselves clearly? It may be that they have difficulty with sequencing. When it comes to storytelling, sequencing is very...