Geerlinks Educational Therapy

Geerlinks Educational Therapy A community of parents, educators and friends of kiddos that learn uniquely. GeerLINKS Educational Therapy provides support for students and their parents.

We focus on how to learn, rather than what to learn!

Offering HOPE is life-giving. đź’™For some parents and students, the school journey can leave them feeling frustrated, disc...
09/15/2026

Offering HOPE is life-giving. đź’™

For some parents and students, the school journey can leave them feeling frustrated, discouraged, and even hopeless.

When learning feels hard and progress feels out of reach, it can be difficult to know what comes next.

That’s where hope matters.

We believe every student deserves to be seen for who they are, supported in how they learn, and reminded that struggling today doesn’t mean struggling forever.

Our therapists are ready to begin a new season with our new and returning students—with fresh goals, renewed encouragement, and HOPE for what’s possible. 🌱

Sometimes, hope is the first step toward believing, “I can do this.”

We’re ready!We’re excited to get back to what we love most — helping students build confidence, strengthen their skills,...
09/08/2026

We’re ready!

We’re excited to get back to what we love most — helping students build confidence, strengthen their skills, and discover that learning can be successful, meaningful, and fun.

A very special welcome back and best wishes to all of our wonderful students and therapists! We hope you have an amazing school year filled with growth, success, new discoveries, and lots of moments to celebrate.

New year.
New goals.
New possibilities.

🧠 Why are Feuerstein’s Cognitive Functions important?They help us understand how we think, learn, solve problems, and ma...
09/02/2026

🧠 Why are Feuerstein’s Cognitive Functions important?

They help us understand how we think, learn, solve problems, and make decisions—not just what we know.

By strengthening these cognitive functions, we can help learners become more independent, flexible, and confident thinkers. 🌱✨

💻📚 Educational Therapy—Even Through a Screen?!I know…it’s almost an oxymoron, right? And yet, we’ve seen such great gain...
08/31/2026

💻📚 Educational Therapy—Even Through a Screen?!

I know…it’s almost an oxymoron, right? And yet, we’ve seen such great gains in our students from across the country and even across the globe!

I love listening in to one of my virtual therapists working with a student from afar. It’s heart-warming.

While we love the connection, interaction, and hands-on opportunities that come with being together in person, we’ve also discovered that a screen doesn’t have to be a barrier to meaningful learning and growth.

What exactly is educational therapy?

It’s more than tutoring or helping with homework. Educational therapy is an individualized approach that looks at how a student learns and works to strengthen the underlying skills and strategies that make learning possible.

Different learners need different approaches—and sometimes the best support is the one that makes therapy accessible and consistent. ❤️

On a recent bicycling trip, I came upon this turtle crossing the road. I stopped to admire his beauty. And, naturally an...
08/31/2026

On a recent bicycling trip, I came upon this turtle crossing the road. I stopped to admire his beauty. And, naturally and instinctively, the turtle withdrew his head into his shell and just waited for me to pass by.

It got me thinking about some of our kiddos.

They’re making progress, one little step at a time. It may seem like slow progress, but it’s progress!

As we head into a new season, let’s not forget to stop, notice our kiddo’s uniqueness and celebrate their accomplishments.

🧠⏰ Rush Hour: More Than Just a Game!Did you know that a simple game of Rush Hour can give young minds a serious cognitiv...
08/27/2026

🧠⏰ Rush Hour: More Than Just a Game!

Did you know that a simple game of Rush Hour can give young minds a serious cognitive workout? đźš—đź’ˇ

Our students love the reward of playing this game following the hard work of a therapy session.

And guess what? While playing this game, they continue to develop their thinking and executive function skills and so much more!

🔹 Problem-solving
🔹 Planning & sequencing
🔹 Logical reasoning
🔹 Spatial awareness
🔹 Working memory
🔹 Cognitive flexibility
🔹 Attention & concentration

The best part? Kids are building these skills while having fun and feeling the satisfaction of solving a puzzle! 🎯🚗

Don’t you love how games can support learning and development?

Anyone remember these?Books have changed a lot over the years, but the joy of getting lost in a good story has remained ...
08/24/2026

Anyone remember these?

Books have changed a lot over the years, but the joy of getting lost in a good story has remained the same.

From well-loved McGuffey Readers to classic Shakespeare texts, these books offer a glimpse into how generations before us learned to read, studied literature, and experienced the written word.

Today, we have e-books, audiobooks, online resources, and endless information at our fingertips.

Yet, these old books remind us that, no matter how much reading changes, the power of words—and the love of a good book—endures. ❤️

What was your favourite book to read growing up? What is your child’s favourite book?

Back-to-school brings lots of big feelings for our kiddos —excitement, worry, anticipation, frustration, and everything ...
08/22/2026

Back-to-school brings lots of big feelings for our kiddos —excitement, worry, anticipation, frustration, and everything in between. 💛

These social-emotional resources are a great way to help young children identify, name, and work through their emotions as they adjust to new routines, new experiences, and all the changes that come with a new school year.

Remember: big feelings are a normal part of growing. Sometimes, a little connection, conversation, and the right resource can make a big difference. 🌱📚

There’s a certain kind of hard work that doesn’t look like hard work from the outside. 🛶🌿Last week, I was paddling throu...
08/20/2026

There’s a certain kind of hard work that doesn’t look like hard work from the outside. 🛶🌿

Last week, I was paddling through lily pads, working my way through the thickest parts to get to the portage.

It was slow. It took effort. I had to keep paddling, adjust my course, and trust that there was a way through.

And I thought about all you mamas out there!

Sometimes learning feels like paddling through the lily pads.

Progress can be slow.
The path isn’t always obvious.
Your child may need to work harder than their peers just to get to the same place.

But hard doesn’t mean impossible. And needing a different path doesn’t mean your child isn’t capable.

Sometimes they just need someone alongside them who understands how to navigate the weeds, find the open water, and keep going toward the portage. đź’›

Mamas, if your child is struggling, you don’t have to paddle through it alone.

We would be happy to help you find the path that works for your child—and celebrate every bit of progress along the way.

Keep paddling. The open water is out there. 🌿🛶💛

Every Learner. Every Journey. Every Story. Today I had two grandkids over and they decided to “play school” with my educ...
08/18/2026

Every Learner. Every Journey. Every Story.

Today I had two grandkids over and they decided to “play school” with my educational therapy supplies.

They are eagerly getting ready for the big opening school day to arrive!

But every learner is different.
Every journey looks different.
And every story unfolds in its own way.

For some, back-to-school brings excitement and anticipation. For others, it can bring uncertainty, challenges and a whole lot of emotion.

Thinking of all you mamas as you step into this new season—whatever your child’s journey looks like, their story is worth celebrating. 🤍

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