I have dollhouses on the mind lately. As I prepare to move out of state and pour over the stuff in my house (I am not a collector but it is amazing...
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Desperate to Find That Missing Play Piece
I was going to title this blog, "The importance of Play Accessories " but that sounded too boring so instead...."Desperate to Find That Missing Play...
PAL Award Top Ten Picks 2015 To Be Announced on NBC CT TV Today!
I’m excited to share some of my 2015 “Top 10 PAL Award Picks” today on a segment on NBC CT TV with Keri-Lee Mayland. I wanted to get my list up so...
Worry Eaters Offer Opportunity For Kids To Share Concerns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGeGoFnEQ0o We find PAL winners are natural subjects for developmental videos. Showcasing differentiators of great...
Playonwords.com Presents Their Spring 2015 PAL Awards today
Here is the full press release.
NBC CT Announcing Spring PAL Award Winners on Friday
Tomorrow on NBC CT, I am featuring some of the PAL Award’s Spring winners that spark great fun and can keep language skills sharp over the...
Parents Concerned About Young Children’s Time Spent With Technology?
New ASHA Survey of U.S. Parents: Significant Percentages Report That Very Young Children Are Using Technology Usage Is Occurring When Human...
New Folkmanis Puppets for Conversation and Story-telling
I've had my head down reviewing so many fantastic new products submitted for the PAL Award this spring and now I need to catch up and share them...
Fun Speech Activities for Poetry Month
As I am working with several elementary aged kids, I am planning my lessons around their poetry units associated with National Poetry Month. When I...
Play Noodle Speedoodle for Articulation Carryover
I have stacks of great games, as you can imagine, but as kids get older, I need some for 8 and up to challenge my students and keep them interested....
Using YOXO Construction to Liven Up Speech Therapy Sessions
I got a "Wow," and "Can I keep that?" just by taking the YOXObot Orig out of my therapy bag. My friend is working on his articulation goals and we...
What Articulation Norms Do You Use?
This is a great question and I often pose it to other private therapists that I meet with so I am keeping up to date with the latest. I regularly...
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