For years, I’ve been making materials to use with patients. I just recently decided to offer some of those materials for purchase. I recently started selling therapy materials I make on Teachers Pay Teachers, which is a marketplace for educators,…
Measurability, Structure, Evidence: Keys to My Literacy Intervention Practice
The difference in treatment of literacy impairments by a speech language pathologist are many. I have struggled with defining these differences when parents have asked–not because they don’t exist, but because it’s difficult to describe what I am doing that…
Value of Speech Sounds Goes Beyond Talking: It’s Foundational to Literacy
Literacy for Life: Guessing is Not a Strategy
Nearly everyday, I work with children who are struggling with learning to read. For some, they are years behind on their ability to read. For others, their struggle became obvious earlier and they are not considered to be as behind…
Literacy: Seek Responsive Treatment, Not Scripted
I treat literacy impairments. This means I help children learn to read. It’s an area of passion for me. Similar to communication, which is weaved into EVERYTHING we do on a daily basis, so is reading. We read menus at…