BCG Language & Literacy, LLC

12/31/2025

Thrilled to share that I recorded a podcast with my friend Kathleen of Rain City Reading. Thanks to Bruce of For the Love of Literacy for inviting us to join him on his podcast to talk about Developmental Language Disorder and the approach I use: Structured Word Inquiry.
Check it out!
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4urYs4es2w0N4ufxtPtlAQ?si=LfO10W6QQJiGIIsmAOjctQ
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/for-the-love-of-literacy/id1818230708?i=1000743224284

For The Love Of Literacy · Episode

11/29/2025

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11/07/2025

How would you spell out ? I can see in how I spell this word, but what’s going on with ? I went with . What do you think?

11/07/2025

11/06/2025

Words are backwards! Ack!

10/31/2025

Walking the beltline in Atlanta with .city.reading , , , and Sue H.

03/17/2025

Recently discovered on my kid’s water bottle …
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03/10/2025

Discount on one set of my stickers now available! I've reduced the price on this set (from $10 to $8) because one of the stickers has a typo on it. Ack!

See if you can find the typo!

How did I discover the mistake?

I had to have it pointed out to me ... I have the sticker in question on my computer and someone sitting in a meeting across the table from me asked, "Isn't that supposed to be ..." (I'm not going to repeat her question in full because then I'll be giving you the answer to my challenge up above!

She was so happy when I said she was absolutely correct, saying one of her college classes had come through for her :D

So I suppose in the end, it's a good thing because I gave someone the chance to pull up information they learned in college--right??? Ha!

A set of six stickers celebrating Structured Word Inquiry. These are durable, UV protected, waterproof, and don’t rub off! Size: 8" x 5" sheet of six stickers Be sure to check out SWI Sticker Pack 1 as well! Six Stickers: Blue Oval Structured Word Inquiry Sticker English Spelling is Thought Made V...

02/10/2025

A snapshot of one of my sessions today. We’re practicing spelling words from the flavor texts of Magic cards. When the client can spell the agreed-on section independently, the card is theirs!
We’re also working on a Grapheme/Phoneme Correspondence chart.
I choose cards that have words matching my spelling goals.

02/10/2025

I just learned about this documentary series (by visiting the website for Planet Word, a DC museum). I'm really looking forward to watching all of them, but especially the social justice episode. Have you watched any of them?
https://www.talkingblackinamerica.org/

02/07/2025

Sticker Update!
All stickers are currently in stock and ready to be sent directly to your door!
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