Banter Quick Tips: the p, t, k ‘whisper’ trick
School’s back, and lots of Kindergarteners are learning to connect their letters to sounds so they can read. We can help them with the /p-t-k/ whisper trick. These three letters…
Free practical tips for speech language pathologists in private practice
Dear Santa 🎅 I’ve been a good boy 😊 for almost all of 2023. This year, can I please have increased job satisfaction, proper supervision and training, good clinical systems,…
SLPs: Three Tips to Manage Career Transitions in Uncertain Times
Towards year-end, it’s normal for speech-language pathologists (SLPs) to question the work they do, and how it fits into their lives. Speech pathology is a relatively new profession with a…
11 ways to improve writing interventions for struggling students
Writing is complex, and many students struggle to learn to do it well. While accommodations and adjustments can help in the short-term, they do nothing to improve a student’s writing…
Dysgraphia: significant difficulties with handwriting, spelling, and/or written expression. FAQs on signs, assessment, diagnosis, and support (including resources to help)
Almost everyone has heard of the reading disorder, dyslexia. But not many people know about its writing counterpart, dysgraphia. 1. What is “dysgraphia”? Dysgraphia is a disorder of writing ability…