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More on my Search for Best Language Toys
Okay, I was sharing some highs and lows of my trip through the Javits Center at the International Toy Fair: High: Step 2 makes wonderful kitchen...
What’s new at the International Toy Fair to encourage language?
I can't begin to capture the excitement and joy I felt going up and down the isles of the Jacob Javits Center filled with the latest and greatest...
Seeking Great Language Enhancing Toys at the International Toy Fair in NYC
Wow, did I have a stimulating time at the International Toy Fair in New York City this week! I was surrounded by the energy of inventive, creative...
Count Your Toddler’s Words for Language Evaluation
I visited two homes this week of children 16-18 months because the parents were concerned that their child was only saying two words and might not...
Check out My New Video Reviews of Toys that Enhance Language
I am excited to share my new videos of toys that enhance language. Parents always ask where I "find" these good toys that capture their child's...
Toy Review: “Funny Bunny” by Ravensburger, Great Gift
Grab your four bunnies and take off on the path to be the first to capture the carrot. Oops, it's not that easy. Take your turn, pick a card and see...
Toy Review: “Three Little Pigs Play Set” by Melissa and Doug
Step back in time with this classic, the Three Pigs, and bring on the fun! The chubby pigs are the perfect size for a toddler’s hand to...
Dads encourage language development too!
It is such a treat to be welcomed into homes and ushered into the playroom and see what a child's world looks like. I have seen rooms filled with so...
Best Questions from New Moms on Baby Language
I spoke to a group of new moms at Greenwich Hospital yesterday and wanted to share what was on their minds:1. Should I talk baby talk to my...
Toy Review: “Diggity Dog” by International Playthings, Inc.
Kids three years and up want a little challenge in their games—not everything left to chance! Diggity Dog is their first pick for fun. Choose your...
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