06/11/2026
DAY 9 out of 10, the ladies are still beaming with joy. They have gained a deep understanding and appreciation of the intense and rigorous training involved in becoming a Certified Academic Language Therapist.
05/30/2026
A struggling reader can still be brilliant, creative, insightful, and capable.
Always look beyond the reading struggle to see the whole child.
05/25/2026
FACTS!!! I wish there was a CALT in EVERY single school!!! If I was really Wild and CRAZY, multiple CALTS, so that we could service EVERY CHILD!!! So that EVERY child could READ!!! 💯🎉🤩
05/19/2026
Every child has the potential to learn to read.
The difference is whether they are given the right instruction, at the right time, in the right way.
05/17/2026
Not every struggling reader raises their hand.
Some students sit quietly, work harder than everyone else, and still fall behind. Without the right training, these struggles can go unnoticed or be misunderstood.
Dyslexia and reading difficulties are often hidden in plain sight, especially in early grades.
The more educators understand what to look for, the earlier they can step in and change a student’s path.
05/15/2026
Structured literacy is not a trend, it’s a proven framework.
These five principles ensure that instruction is clear, consistent, and responsive to student needs. For struggling readers, this approach makes the difference between guessing and truly learning to read.