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Brittany Zucker

The "Coronavirus Slide" & What Parents Can Do At Home To Help

The last few months have thrown us all for a loop. Kids are home from school and many of us, including myself, have been forced to change...

Brittany Zucker

Coronavirus & School Closings - What Does This Mean For Struggling Readers?

As a Language & Literacy Interventionist I am dedicated to ensuring children are receiving appropriate and scientifically-proven...

Brittany Zucker

Not All Reading Approaches Are Created Equal - Which Is In Your Child's Classroom?

Reading isn’t natural. Our brains aren’t wired to learn how to read. In order to read, children must learn how words are broken up into...

Brittany Zucker

Language & Literacy - What's the Connection?

As a certified and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), I often get a puzzled look when I mention that I spend a lot of my time...

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We learn to read with our EARS.

Yes, you read that right. We learn to read with our EARS, not with our eyes. Before learning to read, a child MUST understand that our...

Brittany Zucker

What is the Orton-Gillingham approach?

OG - The new "buzz word" Orton-Gillingham (OG) is an evidenced-based approach to teaching individuals with dyslexia how to read. Research...