by Jo Ann | Jul 17, 2025 | Parenting, Playtime for Children, Speech and Language Development, Speech therapy coaching
When we talk about preparing children for school and life, our minds often go straight to ABCs, numbers, and structured lessons. But here’s a truth. We can’t afford to overlook teaching play skills. It’s a real concern. In our rush to give kids a head start, we may be...
by Jo Ann | Jun 19, 2025 | Child Development, Early intervention, News & Articles, Parenting, Speech and Language Development
As a speech-language pathologist, one of the most common questions I receive from parents is, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” It’s a great question and an important one! Every child develops at their own pace, but there are a few signs that...
by Jo Ann | Sep 12, 2023 | Child Development, Early intervention, Parenting, Speech and Language Development
Photo by Natasha Hall Talk, Play, and Read with Me Daddy by Jo Ann Gramlich is a great way for new parents to practice the correct methods of parental communication with their children. Parental communication is an extremely important aspect of raising a child. For...
by Jo Ann | Aug 11, 2023 | Child Development
Photo by Naomi Shi Jo Ann Gramlich has always been an advocate for children, setting a good example for them and inspiring them to be more—but it’s no secret that children inspire her too. Having worked as a children’s speech-language pathologist for...
by Jo Ann | Apr 29, 2023 | Child Development
Photo by USGirl Father’s involvement positively and directly impacts a child’s well-being in remarkable and crucial ways. Anyone can father a kid, but being a dad takes a lifetime. Fathers play a role in every kid’s life that others cannot fill. This...
