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
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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
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 speech and language infographics. Not only are
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
A Final Round of Multisyllabic Words
We are starting to wind down the school year here and you can tell that the students are ready! I’ll be seeing a few of
Eeboo Games and Giveaway!
I’m a game fanatic and pride myself on the ability to adapt nearly any off-the-shelf board game to fit the needs of my students. But
Rooting on the Underdog
Ever since my kids were little, we’ve had a (fairly) friendly family bracket challenge for the NCAA tournament. The winner gets a small amount of
Overcoming Public Speaking Fears by Hugging the Monster
Back in the fall, I had the chance to hear Dr. JoAnn Deak speak on “The Woes and Wonder of Stress.” And wonder of stress.
Facing the March Madness
A few weeks after treading into social media waters with a blog and Twitter account, I received an email from Dean asking if she could
The Best of SLP Bloggers
The amount of information being offered on SLP blogs each week is astounding and rather overwhelming. Wondering how you can make better sense of it
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