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Animated Interactive eBook to Enhance Your Child’s Language Development from Birth to Age Five.
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Why Talk, Play, And Read Matters?
Talking, playing, and reading with your child every day builds more than vocabulary. It builds brains, confidence, and connection. These everyday interactions are proven to support:
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Strong language development
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Richer vocabularies
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Improved reading and comprehension skills
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Long-term academic success
Research shows that children exposed to a wide range of words from birth are better prepared to learn, read, and thrive in school. These small daily moments lead to lifelong benefits, and they start with you.
Turning Pages, Changing Lives: My Mall of America Experience
This summer, I had the joy of joining an unforgettable event at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota. As part of the “Turning Pages, Changing Lives” story time celebration, I stepped on stage to connect with children and families. Together, we brought my...
Ruby & Louie: Inspiring Kids to Love Reading by Jo Ann Gramlich, MS, CCC-SLP
Meet Ruby & Louie, two adorable pals who make reading, playing, and learning feel like a joyful adventure! With their bright smiles and playful spirit, they don’t just sit on a shelf. They come alive in children’s imaginations, helping families create magical...
Studio 17: Helping Kids Break the “Behind Cycle” in Reading
As kids across the country head back to school, experts are sounding the alarm on a growing crisis: nearly 70% of children globally aren’t reading at grade level. On Studio 17, children’s speech-language pathologist Jo Ann Gramlich joined Kait to share how early...