The Thinking and Engagement Assessment, or the T&E, is a Zoom-based assessment for New York City private school kindergarten admissions 2020-2021. A list of schools that require the T&E test and other important details can be found on the Parents League Blog. What are … [Read more...]
Vibrant Vocabulary
A version of this blog appeared on ASHAWire/ASHA Leader Live from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association as “Helping Parents Build Their Youngsters' Vocabulary,” by Stephanie Sigal M.A. CCC-SLP, February 23, 2016. Recently, my friend Tonia shared an impressive … [Read more...]
Guided Reading Levels A, B, C
Kindergarten Book Suggestions For Your Child To Read To You Choosing the correct level of books for your child can be confusing. Leveled books from different publishers are typically not the same level. Leveled books from the same publisher often fluctuate as well. You may need … [Read more...]
Pre-reading and Sequencing
Your rhyming post was helpful. How else can I assist my preschooler with language-related pre-reading skills? In preschool, your child may learn to make patterns by stringing colored beads. He or she may also sort the beads by color, shape and size. This is preliminary … [Read more...]