The Reading & Language Learning Center

The Reading & Language Learning Center RLLC is a private speech therapy practice treating children with

👅 speech
🗣️ language &
📚reading disorders

(RLLC) was founded in 2002 as a center for the treatment of dyslexia and language deficits in children and adults. In addition to treatment, it has engaged in clinical program development in the areas of phonemic awareness and higher level reading programs for middle and high school students. The center provides a wide range of services for children and adults with speech, language and reading dis

orders. The RLLC owners have more than 30 years combined experience working in the field as Speech-Language Pathologists. We ensure a high quality of treatment and customer satisfaction.

Summer is coming ☀️If you’ve been thinking about support for your child, this is your sign.Our summer programs focus on:...
04/23/2026

Summer is coming ☀️

If you’ve been thinking about support for your child, this is your sign.

Our summer programs focus on:
📖reading and decoding
📝writing and written expression
⏰executive functioning

Small groups. Targeted support. Real progress.

👉 Explore programs and sign up:
https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/

In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, we’re focusing on something many families experience but don’t always hear enough a...
04/21/2026

In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, we’re focusing on something many families experience but don’t always hear enough about.

Ever feel unsure what’s autism and what might be something else?

You’re not alone. Many co-occurring conditions can look similar to autism, which can make getting the right support feel overwhelming.

In this month’s Ask the Experts, our expert, Madison Brumbaugh is breaking it down in a clear, supportive, no-jargon way.

Understanding Autism and Co-Occurring Conditions

Autism rarely travels alone. Learn how to recognize co-occurring conditions and better support your child.

Join us and walk away with clarity and confidence.
👉 https://www.readingllcenter.com/ask-the-experts/

During Autism Acceptance Month, we’re focusing on what support actually looks like for each child.It might include:🧠 hel...
04/20/2026

During Autism Acceptance Month, we’re focusing on what support actually looks like for each child.

It might include:

🧠 helping a child understand how language works
🛠️ building systems to reduce overwhelm
🗣️ supporting communication in a way that feels natural
🪜 creating structure so a child can feel successful

Every child has a different profile.

And the more we understand that, the better we can support them.
That’s something we’ll also be talking about in our upcoming Ask the Experts session.

👉 https://www.readingllcenter.com/ask-the-experts/

Some skills just don’t get enough attention during the school yearFor many students who learn differently, the challenge...
04/17/2026

Some skills just don’t get enough attention during the school year

For many students who learn differently, the challenge isn’t effort.

It’s that certain skills aren’t being directly addressed in the classroom.

Things like:
🧠 decoding unfamiliar words
📝 organizing thoughts for writing
🚀 getting started on assignments
⚙️ managing multiple steps at once

During the school year, the focus is often on keeping up with the curriculum.

There isn’t always time to slow down and target the underlying skills.

That’s where summer can make a real difference.

With the right support, students can:
📚 build stronger reading and writing foundations
🧠 develop strategies that make school feel more manageable
✨ gain confidence in skills that haven’t fully clicked yet

👉 Take a closer look at our summer programs to see how we target these skills: https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/

Join us for An Evening with The Siena School: Film Screening of Left Behind📅 Wednesday, April 29 (FREE)🕡 6:30 PM📍 In-pe...
04/17/2026

Join us for An Evening with The Siena School: Film Screening of Left Behind

📅 Wednesday, April 29 (FREE)
🕡 6:30 PM
📍 In-person + Virtual Webinar (with live Q&A)

This compelling documentary shares the story of a group of determined mothers who worked to open the first public school for students with dyslexia in New York City.

Following the film, stay for a live Q&A featuring:

Naomi Peña & Fatima Geidi (Left Behind)
Resha Conroy (Dyslexia Alliance for Black Children)
Jacquelyn Davis (DCIDA)
A representative from Mocha Moms, Inc. (Mid-Atlantic Region)

Moderated by Samantha Fletcher, Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement at The Siena School.

Hosted in partnership with DCIDA, Dyslexia Alliance for Black Children, Daily Border Crossings, and Siena’s Parents of Black Students Association.

👉 Register here: https://forms.gle/qpKh2dKNmB8nT7VeA

Please share with families, educators, and community members who care about literacy and equitable access to education.

04/16/2026

📚🏀 And we have a champion!

After weeks of voting and some very strong opinions… we officially have our RLLC Book Madness winner 🥇

🎉 Congratulations to Harry Potter!

Our students had so much fun participating during their sessions, and we loved seeing so many of you join in by voting in our stories too.

Thank you for following along and helping us crown this year’s champion. 👏

Already looking forward to next year’s bracket…

For many children, autism is just one part of the pictureMany children receive an autism diagnosis, but there are often ...
04/15/2026

For many children, autism is just one part of the picture

Many children receive an autism diagnosis, but there are often other layers that can be easy to miss.

You might also be noticing:
😟 anxiety
🧠 attention challenges
✋ sensory differences
😴 sleep struggles

These can impact how your child learns, connects, and moves through their day.

In this month’s Ask the Experts session, we’ll help you:
🧠 understand what commonly co-occurs
🏠 recognize what you’re seeing at home
🩺 know what to bring to your child’s care team

No jargon. No overwhelm. Just clear, practical insight.
👉 Register here: https://www.readingllcenter.com/ask-the-experts/

Most parents are focused on helping their child. But what if one of the most powerful ways to support your child is actu...
04/15/2026

Most parents are focused on helping their child. But what if one of the most powerful ways to support your child is actually by starting with yourself?

In this episode, we sit down with therapist Stephanie Kaiser of to talk about parent mental health, burnout, and why your well-being plays such a critical role in your child’s success. We also break down what therapy really looks like and how small shifts can make a big difference at home.

If you have ever felt overwhelmed, reactive, or unsure where to start, this conversation is for you.

✨ Listen now and take the first step toward supporting your child by supporting yourself.

https://plinkhq.com/i/1582688924?to=page

04/14/2026

If your child can tell you an incredibly detailed story, but struggles to write more than a few simple sentences, there’s usually more going on.

Writing isn’t just about having ideas.

It’s about organizing those ideas, building sentences, and knowing how to get started without feeling overwhelmed.

That’s exactly what we focus on in our writing program.

We break writing down into manageable steps so students can express what they’re actually thinking, not just what feels easiest to get on paper.

👉 If this sounds familiar, our summer programs are a great place to work on it.

https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/summer-writing-program/

https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/What actually improves over the summer?When support is...
04/13/2026

https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/What actually improves over the summer?

When support is targeted, we tend to see a few key shifts:

Reading becomes:
😌 less effortful
✅ more accurate
👂 easier to understand

Writing becomes:
🗂️ more organized
😁 less overwhelming
1️⃣ quicker to start

And overall:
⬆️ confidence increases
⬇️ frustration decreases

This isn’t about doing more.

It’s about finally working on the skills that don’t get enough attention during the school year.

Check out our summer program offerings on our website: https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/

04/13/2026

Building confidence in children is essential to foster a can do attitude! Allowing them to tackle any challenge! ⭐️✨

🚨Today is the last day for early bird pricing for our summer programs.If your child is:🔠 still guessing at words instead...
04/10/2026

🚨Today is the last day for early bird pricing for our summer programs.

If your child is:

🔠 still guessing at words instead of decoding
📝 struggling to get thoughts onto paper
😣 feeling overwhelmed by schoolwork

This is the kind of support we focus on all summer.

After today, regular pricing applies.

If you’ve been meaning to take a closer look, this is your moment.

👉 Register for summer here: https://www.readingllcenter.com/services/intensive-programs-camps/

Address

8229 Boone Boulevard Suite 660
Vienna, VA
22182

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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