education
by Dr. Carrie Wells on August 23rd, 2018 | No Comments »
Can you believe it's almost Fall already? When I think of Fall, I dream of apple orchards and pumpkin vines and leaves changing colors. It's probably because I live in South Florida, where I do not actually get a chance to experience these things -- but it doesn't stop me…
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education
by Dr. Carrie Wells on September 17th, 2014 | No Comments »
Have you ever wondered how to teach your child to read? Reading involves a complex set of skills that are taught to children beginning at birth and extending throughout their entire educational careers. Learning to read has five components: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, comprehension, and fluency.
Several of these components…
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parenting • education
by Kellie Englehardt on August 17th, 2012 | No Comments »
Many families are looking to take a last minute vacation before the new school year starts. Going on a family vacation not only gives families the opportunity to spend quality time together, but it also provides excellent learning opportunities for children, including the chance to build stronger reading skills.
Study…
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