5 Types of Communication Intents
Early language is more about communication intents than vocabulary. Let’s take a look at 5 types we see in early language. Requests When little ones
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Tag: pediatric speech therapy
Language and Stages of Play
What are the stages of play? We often say the goal of talking is that we want our children to be able to communicate their
Learn to Build Children’s Attention Spans
Did you know you can start building attention span even in preschool? The ability to attend is a critical foundational skill. If a child is
Expectations for Preschool Attention Spans
There’s so much talk about “attention deficits” even in daycares and early childhood programs. When your preschool child flits from toy to toy, have you
Using Survey Monkey for Voting in Speech Therapy
Ever take a vote in speech? I’m pretty nerdy when it comes to the privilege of voting and I’m thrilled that my entire family will
What is the price of speech therapy?
One of the first questions families have when a recommendation for an evaluation is made is “what’s the price of speech therapy?” I get it.
Bubbles for Early Language Development
Bubbles and early language are a perfect match. It’s cheap and easy to carry. If you can overlook the periodic spill, it’s nearly perfect. Bubbles
Speech and Language Infographics for Parent Education
If you’re already following me on IG, you might be one of the hundreds that have bookmarked my infographics. Not only are these easily digestible
Teaching Prepositions to Toddlers and Preschooler
Prepositions are little words with an important responsibility. These are what we use to indicate the location or position of things. They’re words like “in,”
Differences in Boy’s and Girl’s Communication Skills
Have you noticed a big difference between boy’s and girl’s communication skills? Have you ever walked into a preschool classroom and had a little girl
DIY Articulation Miniatures
I’ve posted about using miniatures for articulation therapy a few times before, but I realize that curating a collection takes time and often leaves you
Caseload Evolution
I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t make it as a classroom teacher. All of those kids in that same room for the whole day seems excruciatingly
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