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Great New Picture Books About Dragons, Beach and Twins
One of my favorite things to do is hang out in a neighborhood book store and check out the new picture books. As a matter of fact, when my husband...
Kids Call Wonderhood Toys Wonderful!
I spotted Wonderhood Toys at the New York Toy Fair this year and thought their sets were winners so it is exciting to see that kids agree with me!...
Playonwords.com on FOX6 “Real Milwaukee” today!
I'm excited to share some great toys and games today on FOX6 TV "Real Milwaukee." Tune in Monday from 9-10:00 to see these PAL Award winners, fun...
When Parents Let Go, Kids are Free to Write
I love watching the progression as kids learn to write, from their earliest inventive spelling to writing a coherent journal entry. I spent a lot of...
How to Keep Kids Writing During the Summer Break
Parents are conflicted right now. They are excited for the end of the year and all the deadlines, homework to be completed, projects to oversee and...
Play Your Way Back To School
Anticipating the start of a new school year is both exciting and daunting. As a parent and school speech therapist, I always felt the promise of a...
Lessons in Writing from “Little Red Writing” by Joan Holub and Melissa Sweet
With everyone anticipating the start of school, teachers and therapists are gathering new ideas to teach their lessons. I have worked within...
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