by Karina Richland | Apr 30, 2024 | Language & Reading, Vocabulary
The average Kindergartener starts school knowing about 5,000 words just from listening. But once a child enters school, most of the new vocabulary, which totals about 3000 words by the end of 2nd grade, comes from reading. Reading a lot is the very best way for kids...
by Karina Richland | Apr 22, 2024 | Language & Reading, Reading, Reading Skills
Children who are just learning to read often benefit from having a teacher or parent listen to their reading and correct reading mistakes immediately. In this article, we will discuss the most common reading mistakes children make and provide tips and suggestions on...
by Karina Richland | Mar 5, 2024 | Language & Reading, Phonemic Awareness, phonics, Phonological Awareness, Reading Skills
An early reading program can provide essential support for young learners—learn how. Children learn at every stage in their lives, but the early years are some of the most important ones in a child’s life—especially when it comes to language and learning. When...
by Karina Richland | Feb 28, 2024 | ADHD, Apraxia of Speech, Auditory Processing Disorder, Diverse Learners, Dyslexia, Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Multisensory Teaching, Reading Disability, Reading Skills
Reading is a fundamental skill that serves as the cornerstone for lifelong learning and success. However, for students with learning differences, mastering this skill can present unique challenges. Recent data indicates that approximately one in five students have a...
by Karina Richland | Feb 22, 2024 | Apraxia of Speech, Diverse Learners, Language & Reading, Learning Differences, Learning Disabilities, Speech, Speech Therapy
May is Apraxia of Speech month and what a great and resourceful month it has been for our readers. We have an awesome Guest Blogger today! Rebecca Eisenberg, MS, CCC-SLP is here to help us look for the red flags of Childhood Apraxia of Speech. “As a speech...