Tools for Inner Peace, Lifelong Learning, and Human Potential
McGrath Method, llc
Home of Think about Thinking™, Letters to Language™, and Bird Beak Pinch™
Inner Peace. Clear Thinking. Empowered Learning.
Because when individuals learn to guide their thoughts, understand language, and build strong foundations, they are better equipped to live peacefully and contribute to a better world.
At McGrath Method™, you will find a collection of thoughtfully designed programs, books, and learning tools created to strengthen the Mind, support Emotional well-being, and build strong Educational foundations—from the very beginning.
Explore Programs
Think about Thinking™ (TaT)
Proactive Inner Peace & Emotional Resilience
A self-guided system that helps individuals strengthen emotional control, increase joy, and learn to guide their thinking in healthy, constructive ways.
Letters to Language™ (LtL)
Foundational Literacy Made Clear
A Fun, multi-sensory approach that helps children truly understand letters, sounds, directionality, and early reading through visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning.
Bird Beak Pinch™ (BBP)
Building Strong Hands for Confident Writing
Bird Beak Pinch™ is a simple and memorable way to help students develop the most effective pencil grip for writing. Using a fun visual association, students quickly learn to recognize and self-adjust their hand positioning while strengthening the fine motor control needed for writing.
“Are you holding your pencil correctly?”
About McGrath Method™
Created by educator and author LaVerne McGrath, McGrath Method™ brings together decades of research, teaching, and real-life experience into practical tools that help individuals think more clearly, learn more effectively, and live with greater peace.
Each program can stand on its own—or work together—to support growth at every stage of life.
LaVerne McGrath
LaVerne’s Message to You…
I believe that when learning is clear and enjoyable—and when people are taught how to understand both their thoughts and their learning—they are better able to grow with confidence and live more peacefully within themselves and with others.
It is my hope that these programs support you, or those you care for, in developing strong foundations, clear thinking, and a greater sense of peace in everyday life.
My mother always told me when we went camping as a child:
"Be sure to leave the place better than before we came."
Over time, I came to believe she meant this in a much larger way—in life itself. The ecosystem of McGrath Method, LLC is my attempt to leave this life in a better condition than when I arrived by offering tools that help others improve their own worlds.
— LaVerne McGrath