As you know I get excited about great toys that teach! Here are some that I have awarded with our PAL Award as well as new findings that I think...
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Best Water Table for Christmas
Sounds a bit like an oxymoron, water table in the winter, right? But my niece a asked my advice on the best water table for her toddler as grandma...
Don’t Miss the Depth of Learning in Legos
As I am sitting at the table, blogging next to one of my grandsons, I hear "1, 2, 3, 4..." and am reminded again of the many dimensions of learning...
Announcing Playonwords’ Top 10 PAL Award Picks 2017, Holiday Gift Guide
We're excited to announce our Top 10 PAL Picks for 2017! These toys, games and media products have displayed the fun factor with kids and families...
Playonwords.com on FOX6 Milwaukee Today!
FOX6 Milwaukee 8-17-17 Back to School for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers Sherry Artemenko, Speech Language Pathologist and Toy Expert is here to...
PAL Award Winning Games and Puppets on FOX6 Milwaukee Today!
http://fox6now.com/2017/07/13/face-to-face-fun-toy-expert-talks-about-the-best-games-for-kids-of-all-ages/ Family Games and Activities for Smart...
Spring PAL Awards on FOX6 TV Today–Keep Reading Skills Sharp!
Playonwords.com is on FOX6 Milwaukee today sharing 2017 Spring PAL Award winners, “Toys and Games to Keep Reading Skills Sharp Over the Summer”...
When a Preschool Game Becomes a Puppet Show
A great preschool game has the DNA to teach taking turns, concepts, vocabulary, listening skills and syntax to name a few learning objectives but...
Saying Goodbye to Old Speech Therapy Friends
It's been a year since I packed up all my therapy materials and moved to Wisconsin. Anyone who does a big move knows that it's "tedious and...
Crayola retires color on National Crayon Day
Okay you heard it here...Crayola is retiring the dandelion color from its 24 crayon box. I sure hope its replacement is bright yellow because kids...
Great New Preschool Games for 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EX8wxick9p8 I'm always on the lookout for great new preschool games that teach while little ones are having loads of...
New Preschool Games from Toy Fair New York 2017
As I walk through the aisles of the New York Toy Fair, I get hit with the amazing ingenuity of toy designers. This year it was evident that there...
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