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Great New Preschool Games for 2017

| 3-6 year-olds, Games, Language, Preschool, Preschool Class, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EX8wxick9p8 I'm always on the lookout for great new preschool games that teach while little ones are having loads of...

New Preschool Games from Toy Fair New York 2017

| 3-6 year-olds, Games, Language, play, Preschool, Preschool Class

As I walk through the aisles of the New York Toy Fair, I get hit with the amazing ingenuity of toy designers. This year it was evident that there...

Toy Fair New York 2017 Toys for Special Needs

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Elementary School Age, Games, Language, media review, play, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toddlers, Toys

I've always been a speech therapist who uses "off the shelf" toys not "therapy" toys to engage kids with special needs. They deserve to have the...

Toy Fair Trends New York 2017

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Apps, Babies, Elementary School Age, Games, Language, media review, play, Preschool, Reading, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toddlers, Toy Reviews, Toys

Stepping through the doors of New York City's International Toy Fair always pumps me up, the air charged with excitement, innovation, creativity,...

New York Toy Fair 2016 Hot Trends for Learning Toys

| 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 8 years and up, Birth-3 year-olds, Games, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toy Reviews, Toys

Every year I get so amped for The International Toy Fair in New York City--no caffeine needed--as we scour the isles of the Javits Center for fun...

Playonwords.com Announces 2015 PAL Award Top 10 Picks

| Books, Games, Toys

We congratulate all of our outstanding Top 10 Picks for our Holiday Gift Guide 2015! Take a look and add to your list:

PAL Award Top Ten Picks 2015 To Be Announced on NBC CT TV Today!

| 10 and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Games, Toys, Uncategorized

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...

Decorating for St. Patrick’s Day

| Games, Language, play, Speech and Language Delay, Speech Therapy, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

Once again, I started my therapy session and it took off in a new direction. I had been to the grocery story before work and passed a grocery cart...

A Week of Firsts in Speech Therapy

| Articulation, Games, Language, play, Speech and Language Delay, Speech Therapy, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

As I look back at my week, I had several "firsts" as I went from home to home doing speech therapy. Yesterday, a 6 year-old I saw for the first time...