Emergent Literacy Skills Impact More Than Just Your Child’s Ability To Read
We all know—reading is fundamental. Literacy is a cornerstone of our modern society. Glance around, and everywhere you look you’ll find...
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Jessica Wacker
Apr 29, 20226 min read
What is Learning Remediation? And How Can Your Child Benefit From This Service?
It’s been said—no person is an island. We all need a little extra help and support now and then. It’s an important part of being...
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Jessica Wacker
Feb 28, 20227 min read
What Are Executive Function Skills, Anyway? And Why Do They Matter?
If you’re like most people, you may not be familiar with the term—executive functioning. The first time you hear it, you may envision...
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Jessica Wacker
Feb 21, 20227 min read
What is Sensory Processing? And What Can I Do If My Child Has Sensory Processing Issues?
Our senses are how we interact with the world. Picture a memory you have—it’s an easy bet this recollection is rooted in at least one of...
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Jessica Wacker
Feb 14, 20226 min read
Does Your Child Have Developmental Coordination Disorder? Learn More About This Complex Issue.
As a parent, you want what’s best for your child. If you could, you’d shelter them from any pain or discomfort—though you know it’s...
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Jessica Wacker
Feb 7, 20227 min read
What are Motor Skills? And How Do We Use Them In Everyday Life?
For most of us—motor skills aren’t something we have to think too much about. We need to accomplish something physical, and we simply...
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Jessica Wacker
Jan 31, 20227 min read
How Educators Can Help Connect Students With the Occupational Therapy Services They Need
You’ve probably interacted with your school’s Occupational Therapist at some point. Maybe you’re even friendly with them. But be...
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Jessica Wacker
Jan 17, 20226 min read
How Educators & Therapists Can Work Together to Identify and Support Students on the Autism Spectrum
As an educator in the modern school system, you’ve undoubtedly interacted with students on the autism spectrum. Today, educational...
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Jessica Wacker
Dec 27, 20217 min read
The Brain and Language—How We Use Processing Skills to Make Sense of What We Hear and Say
Language is too big a topic to adequately cover in one post, so we’re going to be exploring the different facets of our language skills...
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Jessica Wacker
Nov 29, 20217 min read
What is a Phonological Disorder?
In last week’s blog, we tackled articulation disorders (you can check out the full post here). This week—we’re turning our focus toward...
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Jessica Wacker
Nov 22, 20216 min read
What is an Articulation Disorder?
Recently, I was chatting with a mom friend, whose eight and ten year old kids both continue to pronounce their Rs as Ws. This is a common...
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Jessica Wacker
Nov 15, 20217 min read
Educators and SLPs—Working Together to Give Students the Learning Experience They Deserve
As an educator, you’ve already got a LOT on your plate. Interfacing with students and parents, creating and providing high-quality,...
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