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natasharichards051
Sep 8, 20244 min read
The Language Basis of Structured Literacy
#structuredliteracy #dyslexia #slp #schoolbasedslp Structured literacy is an approach to teaching reading that can be used in the general...
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natasharichards051
Jan 3, 20243 min read
Making Sense of Sight Words
"Sight words" can be a confusing name as people often assume that they are a particular set of words that must be memorized as whole...
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natasharichards051
Oct 2, 20232 min read
Is it Dyslexia?
In Canada, Dyslexia is not diagnosed as such. Rather, if falls under the broader term of Reading Disability. Some psychologists may...
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natasharichards051
Aug 8, 20232 min read
Why shouldn't levelled readers be used for kids still learning to read?
Parents, are you told by your child's teacher that they are reading at a level J or level M or whatever letter it is they are at? Then...
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natasharichards051
Aug 4, 20234 min read
What scope and sequence is followed for your child?
What scope and sequence are you using? As a parent, you should be asking this of your child's teacher and tutor they are working with. ...
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natasharichards051
Aug 2, 20232 min read
How do I use minimal pairs to support my child's speech?
Minimal pairs are a visual way to confront the child with their error. The words differ only by one sound. Have you heard something...
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Adventures in Speech, Language and Literacy
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