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Clients, students, colleagues, and friends, Thank you for sharing the journey of 2025 with us. This year offered many opportunities to learn, reflect, and grow—both individually and as a community—and we are grateful to continue this work alongside you and your children. Below are a few highlights from the past year. 📘 Book Launch Jen Petrich and Brad Johnson published a long-anticipated book! Investigating English Spelling: An Interactive Guide to Understanding How English

Renée Pinchero guest blogs for us this month, sharing something she wrote in the group Writing in the Trenches (WITT). WITT is a...

"Helping students achieve their literacy potential."  That's our tag line… our motto, if you will. It's on our website and is at the top...

In the world of grammar, there are two aspects of structure: form and function. (Okay, there are more than that, but these are the ones that I want to discuss here.) I know I've written about form and function before . Well, here I am again. I have so many students struggling with grammatical form the way it's being presented in schools. I've had elementary school students who are given a sentence and have to label each part of speech in the sentence. And honestly, I'm not su