Wow! The excitement is building with the countdown almost over for Toy Fair. It all starts tomorrow! That means that companies are finishing...
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First Games for 3 year-olds, Setting up Play
My twin grandchildren are approaching 3 and interested in playing games. There are so many wonderful first games for 3 year-olds by companies like...
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...
New Year, New Chapter, New State
Wow, lots of "news" to report here. As of the end of December, I said goodbye to all my amazing families and kids that I've worked with in my speech...
The Not Very Merry Pout-Pout Fish by Diesen and Hanna
You know what a fan I am of the Pout-Pout Fish and his adventures, especially his first introduction and venturing off to school. Well I just got an...
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...
Build and Imagine Sets Ignite Pretend Play with Kids on the Autism Spectrum
I love to share amazing experiences I have with kids, ones that surprise even me as children lead the way and show new dimensions of play with an...
Pumpkin Books for Speech Therapy Activities
It's that time of year again when classrooms are a buzz about pumpkin patches, corn maizes, harvest time and seeds. I have a real live pumpkin...
Back to School and Back to Blogging
I am reminded it is Back to School time as I see empty busses practicing their routes, parents running around with lists in their hands looking for...
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...
Bring Your Beauty Kit to Speech Therapy for Fun
We have been reading "Ruby's Beauty Shop" by Rosemary Wells for several sessions with a little boy on the autism spectrum. He loves the book, as...
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