24 03, 2016

Happy New Year!

2017-04-08T04:22:21-04:00 By |Life Skills|

 I must first start this post with an apology I did not mean for it to be so long between posts! Things just got so incredibly busy but this was neglected and for that I [...]

24 03, 2016

The Importance of Reading Out Loud

2017-04-08T04:24:10-04:00 By |Homework, Speech/Language Therapy|

Do you remember when we were in the kindergarten, first and second grade? Those times when you read to your mom and dad out loud for a few minutes every night? Or maybe you remember [...]

24 03, 2016

Back In The Saddle

2017-04-08T04:25:46-04:00 By |Academic Success|

I hope you had a wonderful summer. The weather here in Florida has been very rainy but that did not stop me from getting some things done. I took a little break from this post [...]

24 03, 2016

Back to Basics Part 1

2017-04-08T04:56:48-04:00 By |Academic Success, Fun games and Things|

Well for most of us summer is underway. I hope that you are working toward your goals. For most of us you may find some gaps of time that you may not want to fill [...]

24 03, 2016

Making Summer Plans Part 1

2017-04-08T04:27:27-04:00 By |Life Skills|

  Oh my goodness we are weeks away from summer vacation! I feel like I was just writing a blog post about the first day of school and now look here comes summer. I thought [...]

24 03, 2016

Hidden Gems

2017-04-08T04:28:33-04:00 By |Life Skills|

This last month, over Spring break I decided that I wanted to stay local but still have an adventure. One of the moms of my patients told me about a local hidden gem: a park [...]

24 03, 2016

Morning Routine

2017-04-08T04:29:29-04:00 By |Life Skills|

  Let's gooooooi! I said with a slightly raised voice one morning. Ok I will be honest-I yelled it. I was trying to get my nieces to school on time but it just wasn't happening! [...]

24 03, 2016

A Day In the Life of…

2017-04-08T04:30:19-04:00 By |Fun games and Things, Speech/Language Therapy, Toddler language skills|

Do you want to know what animals do all day? Then just ask your child. Have them imagine that he or she is a bird, tiger or an elephant or another favorite animal. Then have [...]

24 03, 2016

Communication Tip for Parents: Name That…

2017-04-08T04:30:09-04:00 By |Fun games and Things, Homework, Speech/Language Therapy|

  When I first started working as a Speech-Language Pathologist, my first job was in a nursing home. I really liked working with the geriatric population. It almost felt like working with my own grandparents. [...]

24 03, 2016

Tips For Getting Through Homework

2017-04-08T04:31:03-04:00 By |Homework|

  Every child at some point has difficulty with homework because our kids are learning new concepts, but some kids have extraordinary amount of trouble. This leads to homework assignments that take hours instead of [...]