Samantha Sophiea
Practice makes…
Assigning “homework” is one of the best things a clinician or teacher can do for their students. Controversial? Maybe. Frustrating to...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Mar 3, 2023
- 3 min
A 10-minute call with an occupational therapist
“Cayson” is 5. He is hyperlexic (meaning, he accurately reads words well beyond what would be expected at his age, but he doesn’t link...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Mar 3, 2023
- 4 min
“I wish someone would have told us earlier.”
Speech sound errors & literacy “I wish someone would have told us earlier.” — the words I hear time and time again from parents. Since I...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Mar 3, 2023
- 3 min
Trust? the “Expert”
Navigating the complicated world of academic and clinical evaluations Bringing your child to receive an evaluation requires access,...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Nov 11, 2022
- 4 min
How to promote reading at home
Student Spotlight: In her marvelous book, Proust and the Squid, Dr. Maryanne Wolf quotes: "I would rather clean the mold around the...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Oct 20, 2022
- 3 min
How do spelling errors impact vocabulary?
Student Spotlight: Max, a 7th-grade student, was participating in a sentence writing activity. He was working on different types of verbs...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Oct 3, 2022
- 2 min
How do reading errors impact vocabulary?
Student Spotlight: June, a third-grade student, was working on manipulation tasks. She was told to change a sound in a CVC word (a word...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Aug 11, 2022
- 3 min
Language Disorders, explained.
What is a language disorder? Someone with a language disorder has difficulty understanding language and/or using language. Let's break it...
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Samantha Sophiea
- Jan 30, 2022
- 2 min
The language? reading? learning? doctor: the story of our name
The story of our name.
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