Last week, the American International Toy Fair in New York City was a blitz of excitement, innovation, creativity and fun. I look forward to it...
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Free Giveaway of “My Toddler Talks” for Speech Therapy and Parents
My last guest post and review about My Toddler Talks: Strategies and Activities to Promote Your Child's Language Development, mentioned that author...
Review of My Toddler Talks: Strategies and Activities to Promote Your Child’s Language Development
Today I welcome speech language pathologist, Kimberly Scanlon, as my guest blogger, author of My Toddler Talks: Strategies and Activities to Promote...
Managing Behavior in Speech Therapy Groups
Although one of the perks of doing private therapy is that I can see kids individually, I certainly remember the challenges of keeping a group of...
Dress for Success – 24 words to teach your child… in 30 seconds a day
Thanks to our guest blogger, Erica Cardamone, speech-language pathologist, talking expert, and new blogger at www.thespeechies.com, whose mission...
Preschool Speech Therapy Activities
One of the challenges of being an itinerant speech therapist is that you have to plan enough activities for the hour and bring your fun to the...
Fresh Squeezed Feeding Line by Infantino Helpful for Speech Feeding Therapy
When I saw Infantino's new Fresh Squeezed feeding line I was excited to see their high quality, easy and efficient masher, mill and puree machine to...
Playonwords.com Announces 2012 Fall PAL Award Winners!
Playonwords.com Presents Their Fall 2012 Play Advances Language (PAL) Award Winners, The Best Toys, Books and Games To Spark Fun And Encourage...
Free Articulation Screener by Little Bee Speech
I really enjoy watching how many of us speech language pathologists are following our passions and sharing our work with each other to improve the...
Try Step2’s Tropical Island Resort for Open-Ended Play
One of my favorite PAL Award winners this summer has been the Tropical Island Resort by Step2. Winning companies know that I not only test their...
Lessons Learned From Speech Therapy Tests
I’m always amazed by all I learn about a child while testing them that isn’t reflected in the results. Many times I end up telling parents more from...
ASTRA Marketplace 2012 Best New Finds to Build Language
I thoroughly enjoyed my first ASTRA (American Specialty Toy Retailing Association) Marketplace Convention this past week in Baltimore. I moved from...
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