Chefpaw CEO Matt Terrill was on last night talking about Good Healthy Dog food, with renowned national speech-language pathologist, award-winning children’s author, Jo Ann Gramlich, and Wolfdog Filmmaker/Director Evan Morton. 

Thank you for having me as a guest on your podcast Brian!! Such an informative and insightful show!! Your guests were so interesting and engaging!! I loved the topics of discussion!! Also, happy I could share info about the Behind Cycle and the importance of children acquiring language & literacy skills during the early years!! 

Jo Ann Gramlich

Jo Ann Gramlich, M.S. CCC-SLP, is a renowned national speech-language pathologist, award-winning children’s author, and passionate advocate for early childhood communication. With over 30 years of experience, Jo Ann helps parents, caregivers, and educators empower children to build strong language and literacy skills starting from birth. She is the creator of The Behind Cycle, a mission-driven initiative that equips families with tools and strategies to support early language and literacy skills. The goal of the Behind Cycle is to help children become confident readers and achieve academic success. Jo Ann is also the author of the widely embraced Talk, Play, and Read book series, which helps families turn everyday moments into opportunities for connection, communication, and confidence. Whether she’s working with children, mentoring professionals, or speaking on stages and podcasts, Jo Ann leads with heart and purpose. Her mission is simple: nurture confidence, communication, and brighter futures one child, one family, and one moment at a time.