This simple craft is a wonderful way to make word work fun and have students practice their decoding and fluency skills! I found it online a while back and used it in both my classroom and 1-on-1 tuto … read more

"Mirror, mirror, on the wall: What is the greatest teaching tool of all?"While it is no secret to speech pathologists, it may come as a surprise to others that using a mirror when teaching phonics is … read more

School is out, temperatures are rising, and summer is here! Kids think summer is when learning ends and the fun begins. While that may be partially true, learning does not need to stop, and it also do … read more

When working with older students, the question arises: What multisensory objects will grab their attention, be memorable, yet still be interactive? In this blog, I am going to share some of my favorit … read more

Morphemes are the smallest units of meaning in a language. They are the building blocks of words and play a crucial role in the structure and formation of words. Understanding morphemes is essential f … read more

I teach Structures in small groups and receive frequent questions regarding motivating students. How can you get a student struggling with reading, likely hates reading, and who has been in interventi … read more