Author: Beth Coppoc Gunshor

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BCG Language & Literacy is thrilled to offer several options for your or your child this summer. Check out each of these options: Individual and Small Group Therapy: Literacy, Executive Function, Language Speech/Articulation Therapy    ...

Does your 2nd grader have one or two pesky speech sounds that just don’t sound quite right to your ear?  Does your 5th grader’s /r/ make him sound younger than his age?  Is your 8th grader starting to be bothered by her lisp?  Sign up...

Here are links that I shared during my Launching into Literacy & Math talk on March 10, 2018, in Madison, WI.   Teachers Pay Teachers: Improve Self Control Play Freeze Dance Tools of the Mind: Play Plans Developing Self Regulation in Kindergarten Play and Executive Function Calendar Time and Preschoolers Building the...

I was discussing a word with a student the other day and she said, "Agh! Why can't we just spell a word the way I say it?" Which, of course, launched a big discussion about how different people say the same word many different ways...

Here's a great infographic about how I approach literacy:   [caption id="attachment_16080" align="alignleft" width="1006"] Graphic describing structured word inquiry[/caption]   Thanks Dvora Kravitz! (http://www.dvorakravitz.com)      ...

Today we received an email from my son's soccer coach listing all the thing he needed to bring to soccer practices and soccer games.  Remembering it all felt a little overwhelming (especially the garbage bag in case it rains!), so I made a tag to...

One relatively easy way to have your child practice both executive function and expressive language skills is by asking them to describe things to you.  Describing requires the ability to hold an idea about what they're trying to communicate in their head while also having...

Today I worked with a student who said he sometimes didn't get his homework assignments turned in.  I asked what he thought kept him from turning in the assignments and he wasn't sure.  To help him explore, I wrote down the many steps one has...