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How To Motivate Your Preschooler to Practice Speech
First of all your preschooler should not be told he has to practice speech or any other direct way of implying that there is something wrong with...
Designer of Playmobil Figures
Call me crazy but I find the obituaries in the New York Times each weekend fascinating. There is a special story behind the people who shape our...
Early Diagnosis of Apraxia of Speech
Recently I seem to be getting calls to test kids from 2 1/2-3 years old who have had a history of speech therapy for about a year. Their original...
Preschool Speech Therapy
Once again I am reminded of the importance of good communication between preschool teachers, speech therapists working with a child in their class,...
DVD Helps Kids With Autism Read Faces
NPR ran an article about a new DVD produced in Britain called "The Transporters," designed to teach children with autism to look at faces (like the...
Valentine’s Day, Knights and Kisses
Here's a fun book for preschoolers to early elementary students to enjoy. David Melling's The Kiss That Missed has the spunk and silliness that gets...
Snow in North Carolina!
One would think that traveling south from Connecticut for the week would bring a break from the snow but it followed us to North Carolina....
Indoor Bubbles for Kids
Since much of the country is in a deep freeze or having yet another snowfall, I know parents are looking for indoor activities to keep the little...
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed by Mo Willems
Wilbur doesn’t get it. He loves fancy clothes. Why do naked mole rats have to miss out on dress up? Who made the rules? Scooped up by his colony...
“Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed” by Mo Willems
Wilbur doesn’t get it. He loves fancy clothes. Why do naked mole rats have to miss out on dress up? Who made the rules? Scooped up by his colony of...
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