You know the science of reading works—you’ve seen the difference in your classroom. But what happens when your administrator isn’t on board, or doesn’t fully understand why this shift matters? In this episode, we’ll walk through how to have these conversations with confidence and care. You’ll learn how to share your classroom data, connect it to the bigger picture, and offer solutions that make it easier for your admin to say yes. Most importantly, you’ll be reminded that administrators...
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You know the science of reading works—you’ve seen the difference in your classroom. But what happens when your administrator isn’t on board, or doesn’t fully understand why this shift matters? In this episode, we’ll walk through how to have these conversations with confidence and care. You’ll learn how to share your classroom data, connect it to the bigger picture, and offer solutions that make it easier for your admin to say yes. Most importantly, you’ll be reminded that administrators...
Skip the Worksheets! Here's How to Really Teach Handwriting with Kelli Fetter
The Science of Reading Formula
38 minutes
2 months ago
Skip the Worksheets! Here's How to Really Teach Handwriting with Kelli Fetter
Teaching handwriting in early grades can feel frustrating—especially when kids struggle to form letters, and the pressure to move fast is real. In this episode, Malia chats with pediatric occupational therapist Kelli Fetter to uncover what actually works. From Play-Doh to pencil grips, you’ll walk away with brain-based strategies that make handwriting instruction developmentally appropriate and fun. In this episode, we'll talk about: Why handwriting still matters—even in a digital age.The bes...
The Science of Reading Formula
You know the science of reading works—you’ve seen the difference in your classroom. But what happens when your administrator isn’t on board, or doesn’t fully understand why this shift matters? In this episode, we’ll walk through how to have these conversations with confidence and care. You’ll learn how to share your classroom data, connect it to the bigger picture, and offer solutions that make it easier for your admin to say yes. Most importantly, you’ll be reminded that administrators...