Become more Tech-Savvy and Improve Life
GSuite for ALL!: A new online course with Joan Green to help you learn the basics and beyond! What would an easier life look like to you? Can you picture it? Life is busy! For many, it’s human nature to find ourselves in survival mode as life becomes difficult and...
Unintended Consequences: Medicare Constraints Lead to Scarcity of SLPs in Private Practice Helping Adults
This morning, I read an article in the Washington Post titled, “Low Prices of Some Lifesaving Drugs Make Them Impossible to Get,” by Laurie McGinley. I found myself drawing concerning parallels to recent conversations I’ve had with my rehabilitation colleagues. The...
Perplexed about what to do next? Let’s chat!
Have you ever wondered where go for advice for improving struggles related to learning, communication or getting things done? If you are like me, finding the right person to talk to who has the type of experience and knowledge I am searching for can make all the...
Traveling with young kids over the holidays?
Helpful apps and headphones come to the rescue! Do you find yourself searching for activities to keep kids entertained while waiting at the airport, going for a long car drive, staying quiet while others are sleeping in a hotel room or dealing with unanticipated...
Finding the Right First Cell Phone for Your Kids
You’ve decided it’s time to take the plunge and get your son or daughter their first cell phone or one that offers more features. You've heard all the negative media and talk about the challenges posed by unrestricted digital access, but rather than isolate your kids,...
Tech & Safety: How to Keep Your Kids Safe
Screen Addiction. Sexting. Fleeting Attention Spans. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out). Cyber Bullying. Porn. Obesity. Poor Social Skills. Excuses. Defiance. Family Conflict. Stress. Why don’t we just deny all online access and get rid of smartphones, tablets, and laptops...
Two FREE Tools to Help You Take Control of Your Family’s Devices
Want to manage how your kids use their devices? I have two free solutions that you might not even know exist! Google Family Link for Android devices/Chromebooks and the new Screen Time features on iDevices running iOS 12. Let’s take a look! We need to be clear about...
‘Tis the Season… For Learning!
If you are like me, you may feel like you’re pulled in many different directions at once, looking for every chance to learn how to do what you do even better. Whether your intent is to help your own child, someone you teach, or a person who comes to you for guidance,...
10 Day Tech-Savvy Reading Challenge
To continue the fight for digital equity, I’m looking for 10 eager participants who are invested in finding ways to help their child break-down literacy barriers. If you’re a parent to a middle or high school student who has been diagnosed with dyslexia, I’d love for...
Bridging the Gap With Browsealoud
The internet—where would we be without it? The ability to access endless amounts of information at any given time has absolutely reconstructed our lives, for good...and bad. But it’s no question that those who don’t have access to the internet will be left behind....