What is SEL and Why is it Important?

What is SEL and Why is it Important?

A growing number of studies are showing the importance of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) to a child’s success in school, in after-school programs, and beyond, but what is SEL and why is it important?In this post, we’ll cover the basic definition of what SEL is...
Pig Latin, Phonological Awareness, and Dyslexia

Pig Latin, Phonological Awareness, and Dyslexia

Guest post by Margaret Lanning, MS, CCC-SLP, in partnership with eLuma Online Therapy. Did you ever speak in Ig-pay Atin-lay with your elementary school friends? You know, the “language” where you take off the first consonant from the front of a word and move it to...
Does Exercise Make You Happy? Science Says Yes

Does Exercise Make You Happy? Science Says Yes

Temperatures are on the rise, the days are longer, and our weekend plans are full of barbecues with friends and family consist of barbecues with family – all sure signs that summer is here! With many more sunny and warm days ahead, why not get outside and get some...
Zoom & Video Meeting Activities

Zoom & Video Meeting Activities

The pandemic changed many things about our day-to-day lives. It especially changed how we interact with one another! With many schools transitioning to hybrid or fully remote learning models over the past year, virtual meetings have become the new normal. Last year,...