The Merritt Way

09/03/2026

Merritt Speech & Learning will be closed on Monday Sept 7th.
Blessings,
Miss Dana

02/14/2025

Happy Valentines day from me to you.

Much Love, Joy, & Happiness.

Blessings

02/07/2025

Dear Friends and Former Parents, We will be upgrading my website www.MerrittSpeech.com in the next month. If you would like to write a Testimonial for me about your student.......I would be so grateful. Recommendations from a former patient/parent is the better than Ice Cream!
Blessings, Dana Merritt MS SLP and Vision Therapist

02/06/2025

This is hilarious. One of my current parents sent this to me, because they know I have developed my own phonics program. AND yes I do address silent letters but not the way this gentleman does. Maybe I should start having a special day on a Wednesday, in autumn, probably in February to let the letters speak up.
Enjoy,
Dana Merritt MS SLP
author of the book and the system "A Time for Phonics"

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08/18/2023

I am thrilled to have been invited to present at the Florida Association School Psychologists in St. Petersburg, in November. I know I will be sharing about Math, I hope I get to present about Phonics too. We will see. This is a whole new avenue for me to travel. I am so HAPPY!

05/17/2023

45 minute screening of 3 videos highlighting the extraordinary methods of professionals who specialize in neuroplasticity and are changing people's lives. How nutrition can slow or even eradicate the onslaught of dementia.. A memory class that strengthens cognitive function with dignity. A teen with ADHD cured by a speech pathologist. Q&A with the experts follows.

05/15/2023

On March 16th of this year, I shared about Johnny Appleseed to the Jacksonville Chapter. (Last year in May I shared with my local Jean Ribault Chapter.) So I decided to put it into a PDF so others, if interested in learning "Why did go around and plant all those apple seeds?" I believe I have discovered the answer. Surprising enough I was just trying to find a card game where my students could practice learning how to add to 10 using my cards and my . Let me know if you find this interesting.
Blessings,
Dana Merritt

PDF | On March 16, 2023, the Sons of the American Revolution invited me to present about my research on Johnny Appleseed. My research led me to learn... | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate

04/17/2023

Hi, my amazing Office Manager, now has procured an Instagram account for my business Merritt Speech & Learning and The Merritt Way! If you would like to learn more about my unique approach to remediation please follow me here . I hope to add a new tidbit of research on a bi-weekly basis. I am new to this platform. I have a lot to learn.
Blessings,
Dana Merritt MS CCC SLP and Vision Therapist

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03/24/2023

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12/20/2022