As a speech-language pathologist working with children, I love to sprinkle fun into each therapy session I plan! Targeting speech sounds and words doesn’t have to be a

Maximize Your Reading Experience Interested in ways to enrich and maximize reading experiences with your preschooler?  Try incorporating these practical and actionable tips into your reading routines to

The Alphabetic Principle The alphabetic principle refers to the understanding that written letters represent sounds from spoken language.  For example, as experienced readers, when we see individual letters

Rhyme in Reading-Ready In our preschool pre-literacy class, Reading-Ready, our little learners are diving into rhyming!  In the picture above, we're saying, seeing, and even touching, one of

Reading-Ready Finale We wrapped up our series of Let's Connect's preschool Reading-Ready enrichment classes for the school year!  When reflecting on the last nine months together, it is

What Is a Speech-Language Pathologist? A speech-language pathologist is also known as a speech therapist or SLP, and an SLP is a highly trained health professional specializing in

Ready to Decode Our Reading-Ready students are in their final weeks of preschool and were at last well equipped to begin tackling decoding as part of reading basic

Preschool Fundraiser The First Presbyterian Preschool, a treasure of SRQ and my own heart, celebrated their diamond anniversary.  For 75 devoted years they've served local families in the

More Than Fun and Games Along with playing totally fun Reading-Ready games, including our own literacy inspired version of Hedbanz, musical chairs, hop scotch, and tower building, our

My Child Started Speech; What's Next? Now that you have found a wonderful speech-language pathologist (SLP) committed to helping your child and regularly scheduled therapy sessions have begun,