Amazon prime day deals 2017 for speech and language toys

10 Best Amazon Prime Day 2017 Deals for Speech and Language Toys

Amazon Prime Day 2017 is here! This is a great time for parents and speech language pathologists to stock up on great speech and language toys. Check out the best deals here. Amazon Prime Day 2017 Deals for Speech and Language Toys 1. Melissa & Doug Wooden Building Blocks Current Price: $15.99 (20% off) 2. Melissa & … Continue reading 10 Best Amazon Prime Day 2017 Deals for Speech and Language Toys

language activities that don't require toys

10 Language Activities That Don’t Require Toys

I often write about great games and toys that you can purchase to help improve your child's language skills. However, it's always possible to increase your child's language skills during your normal daily routine, without the use of special toys. One of the best ways to work on language skills with your child is in … Continue reading 10 Language Activities That Don’t Require Toys

S Sound books

5 S Sound Books for Speech Therapy

If your child is working on producing the S sound appropriately, then reading books with the S sound is a great activity to do together. Reading books with your child's target sound will help give him many good models of the sound (a great auditory bombardment activity). When you're reading the book to your child, … Continue reading 5 S Sound Books for Speech Therapy

4th of July Crafts for Kids

4th of July Crafts for Kids

4th of July is shortly approaching. Take time with your child to create something fun for this patriotic holiday. Below I have listed four exciting 4th of July crafts for kids that you can help your child complete. I also included ways to improve language skills while doing so. Have fun! 4th of July Crafts … Continue reading 4th of July Crafts for Kids

best children's books for July

5 Best Children’s Books for July

Happy July!! Schools out and hopefully you get to spend some extra quality time with your youngster. As you already know, reading is a fantastic way to improve a variety of language skills. July is a great time take a break from the heat and read about outdoor activities and ice cream. Take a look … Continue reading 5 Best Children’s Books for July

Matching Games for Speech Therapy

10 Best Matching Games for Speech Therapy

I love using matching games for speech therapy while working on language skills with children. Matching games are a classic activity that help improve memory, concentration, problem-solving, and can target MANY language skills. Some of these important language skills include turn-taking, expanding vocabulary, expanding utterances, understanding the concepts of same and different, and following directions. … Continue reading 10 Best Matching Games for Speech Therapy

Bingo Game for Language Therapy

Fabulous Interactive Bingo Game for Language Therapy

Are you looking for some new toys to help work on your child's language skills? One of my new favorite toys is the Fisher-Price Barnyard Bingo Game. This interactive bingo game is simple, yet can be modified in different ways depending on your child's skill level.

Flower Dot Craft

Easy Flower Dot Art Project

This easy arts and crafts project is perfect to do with your little one in the spring or summer. Continue reading for simple directions and ways to improve your child's language skills. Directions Print out the free flower template from patternuniverse.com. I chose the tulip flower, however, you can have your child help choose a different … Continue reading Easy Flower Dot Art Project

Flower Dot Craft

Easy Flower Dot Marker Art Project

This easy dot marker arts and crafts project is perfect to do with your little one in the spring or summer. Continue reading for simple directions and ways to improve your child's language skills. Directions Print out the free flower template from patternuniverse.com. I chose the tulip flower, however, you can have your child help choose … Continue reading Easy Flower Dot Marker Art Project

5 Best Toys for Early Intervention

5 Best Language Toys for Early Intervention

I recently started a new part-time job of providing speech therapy for children receiving Early Intervention (ages 3 and younger). I purchased some news toys to bring into the child's home with me to help work on receptive and expressive language skills. I also am continuing to use some toys that I've had for awhile … Continue reading 5 Best Language Toys for Early Intervention