Kim Kramer Speech Pathology UES, PLLC

09/02/2026

Reading doesn’t have to feel like homework! These simple, everyday ways make reading a natural and enjoyable part of your child’s routine at home!

08/29/2026

Reading aloud for just 15 minutes a day may seem small, but research shows it can have a life-changing impact on a child’s language, brain, and learning development.

08/27/2026

08/26/2026

Executive Functioning skills don't develop overnight, and some children need extra support. These skills can be strengthened with practice, structure, and the right strategies.

Executive functioning drives everything we do.

When we talk about the skills kids need to thrive in school, at home, and in life, we often think of focus, organization, memory, and the ability to manage emotions.

All of these fall under one essential area of development: executive functioning. Executive functioning skills and the whole child is one area that parenting support can cover. It’s a brain skill that is involved with every functional life skill and parents play a major role in this development.

Executive functioning skills are like the brain’s management system. They help children plan, start, and finish tasks, stay flexible when things change, and regulate attention and behavior. These abilities are foundational for academic success, social relationships, and independence.

Here are strategies to support this area of the whole child: https://wholechildguide.com/executive-functioning-skills-and-the-whole-child/

08/21/2026

A list of famous, and very accomplished, dyslexics. Did you know Dyslexia is defined as an unexpected difficulty in reading in an individual who has the intelligence to be a much better reader?

http://dyslexia.yale.edu/dyslexia/signs-of-dyslexia/

https://helenarkell.org.uk/about-dyslexia/famous-dyslexics/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_with_dyslexia

https://www.additudemag.com/slideshows/famous-people-with-dyslexia-learning-differences/?

https://joygenea.com/the-history-of-dyslexia-in-america-with-infographic/?

https://www.theliteracynest.com/2025/10/history-of-dyslexia.html?

08/19/2026

Creating a consistent routine, a supportive space, and healthy strategies can help children build independence and confidence as learners.

08/16/2026

Addressing reading challenges early can help prevent struggles as school demands increase in fourth grade and beyond.

08/13/2026

Discover simple ways to nurture your child’s love of books while supporting language, learning, and connection.

08/10/2026

Building strong communication skills helps children understand, express ideas, and become confident learners.

08/07/2026

Speech, language, and reading skills are the foundation for classroom success. When challenges arise, early support can help children build confidence, participate, and thrive at school.