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Brave Writer

132. (S8E16) Growing Reading & Writing Comprehension with Rita Cevasco

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Books, Arts, Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Education

4.8904 Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Rita Cevasco of Rooted in Language joins me to talk about what is going on in our kids’ brains when trying to process their thoughts as sounds, identifying reading disorders such as dyslexia, and how parents can set their expectations appropriately about their child’s progress.

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You're back.

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You're back.

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I'm back to.

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You're back. I'm back to. Welcome to the Brave Rider podcast. I know that my

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delivery of these episodes has been inconsistent and that is for good reason. We are working on so many cool new programs for you right now that we can't always get to the podcast.

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But today, in the month of June it seemed especially important for you to learn more

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about what we have to offer and how it coordinates with another program that is

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popular among our brave writer families.

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Today's episode is an interview with my friend and colleague Rita Savasco from Rooted in Language.

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Rita Savasco lives local to me.

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She worked with my son Liam on his dysgraphia and brought about

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significant transformation in his handwriting skills. Rita and I collaborated

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together at our homeschool co-op.

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She teaching reading, I teaching writing,

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and we discovered very early that our points of view

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dovetailed beautifully.

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I invited Rita to work for me at one point she taught

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online classes and she developed our product The Wand. A couple of years ago we gave

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the Wand back to Rita. Why? Because she built her own business called

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rooted in language.com. This company is dedicated to helping parents feel effective in teaching their kids to read and to

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hand write, particularly students who struggle with language delays.

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Rita has spent over 30 years working as a speech, language pathologist and as a reading writing specialist.

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