Founders

Andrea Arlotti Dlugosch
Speech-Language Pathologist
M.A., CCC-SLP

Andrea Arlotti Dlugosch is passionate about how people communicate, especially children.  Her
expertise in multi-modal communication is utilized by normally developing children as well as special
needs populations.  Ms. Dlugosch graduated Cum Laude receiving a B.S. degree in Speech and
Hearing Science with a minor in Special Education from the University of Arizona, and a Master’s
degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Kansas.  Ms. Dlugosch has been
expanding her knowledge in the area of speech, language, and communication through research and
as a practicing licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, M.A., CCC-SLP for more than 10 years.  She
dedicates herself to developing innovative and influential ways to increase the effectiveness of
communication.  


Diana Foster
Special Educator
M.S. Special Education, University of Kansas

Diana Foster understands how children learn.  Not only has she raised two children of her own, but
she also has over twenty years of professional teaching experience.  With a Master of Science in
Special Education and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education, she brings to the
table a wealth of knowledge that is both hands-on and research-based. Because of her great success
as both a teacher and mentor, Ms. Foster was nominated by her peers for Kansas Master Teacher of
the year.  She believes in individualized instruction, multi-sensory learning, and providing meaningful
learning experiences for kids.  Most importantly, she believes that all kids can learn.
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