Your kindergarten applicant will be assessed on all the core language skills described in this blog at NYC private school kindergarten interviews. Practice these interview skills in the fun ways Meredith and Stephanie recommend! Four-year-old Olivia’s family loves to read … [Read more...]
Making Connections While Reading
Improve your child's comprehension when reading picture books together by encouraging them to think about what they already know to make connections. Text to Self Connections When a meaningful event comes up in a story, such as Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev, take a … [Read more...]
Becoming Detectives to Better Understand Our World Through Inference
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association published this blog on ASHAWire/ASHA Leader Live on January 23, 2019. It is written by Meredith Gennaro and Stephanie Sigal. When 5-year-old Ryan had trouble “reading the room,” taking on a pretend-play role as part of the … [Read more...]
Two SLPs Multiply a Child’s Gains Through Collaboration
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association initially published this blog on ASHAWire/ASHA Leader Live on June 11, 2018. Meredith Gennaro and Stephanie Sigal are speech-language pathologists who met in September 2017 when they began working with the same child. This … [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...]
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