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Organize the Playroom for Pretend Play
One of the things that I consult with parents about is organizing their playroom. Often I see multiple deep baskets or bins that the toys are...
Books to Use with Children With Autism
I am always looking for good stories that have a simple, fun story and clear illustrations to begin working on describing pictures, re-telling a...
Choosing Toys to Encourage Language Development, What Not to Buy
When I work with parents of children with language delay, I advise them on what toys are helpful to encourage language development. It is fun to...
Choosing Educational Toys for Speech Development
Toys do make a difference in stimulating a child's speech development. I am constantly reminded of this as I work in homes and see what toy...
“God is With Me Through the Night” by Julie Cantrell
After family laughs, snuggles and kisses, going to bed alone in the dark is a little scary. Reading God is With Me Through the Night, arms your...
New Years Resolutions for Speech Parents
Okay it's time to write down those resolutions, throw them in the fire and hope for the best. I'm actually not one for making resolutions as much as...
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to All!
Easy Gingerbread Houses for Speech Therapy Activities
Okay, that might be a misnomer--gingerbread house, since the first one I want to tell you about is made from cardboard! I was raised making...
Christian Books for Preschoolers as Christmas Gifts
As a speech pathologist, I am always interested in what others in my profession are producing besides doing therapy. I came across these delightful...
Encouraging Parents of Children with Speech Delay
One of my favorite things about writing a blog, is the people I meet through my posts. Last week I blogged about some artists I met through our...
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