Growing Minds Morristown

Worried your child is falling behind in reading? You’re not alone — and you’re in the right place. I’m a seasoned educator serving Morris County, specializing in phonics-based reading instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. I work with students in kindergarten through 5th grade who need extra support with decoding, fluency, and comprehension. My one-on-one lessons are engaging, individualized, and rooted in methods that truly work — helping struggling readers build skills and confidence that last. My expertise are in: Phonics-based foundational reading skills (Science of Reading) Orton-Gillingham Multi-Sensory Approach Wilson Reading System (special education and dyslexia) Reading Workshop/Writing Workshop (Teachers College Model) Everyday Mathematics Open Circle Character Education for Wellness Growth Mindset STEAM Principles Credentials: NJ Certified School Library Media Specialist (Rutgers University 2011) NJ Certified Elementary Educator (K-5) NJ Certified Teacher of the Handicapped (K-8) NJ Certified Supervision and Curriculum MS Educational Technology (Ramapo University 2009) BS Elementary Education and Special Education: (Seton Hall University '99)