If you don't already know, the Melissa & Doug brand has the best toys, games, and activities to use with your child. The products often even list ways to use them to help develop stronger language skills for your child. I have written about their reusable stickerpad product previously in my post 10 Toys for Under … Continue reading 5 Language Skills to Target With the Best Reusable Stickerpad
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Free Passover Matching Game for Language
Passover is an eight-day festival to commemorate the freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. Passover 2017 begins sundown on April 10th. Take time to talk about this holiday with your child since there are a lot of new terms used during this holiday that your child may not be familiar with (i.e. seder, … Continue reading Free Passover Matching Game for Language
Free Passover Matching Game for Language Skills
Passover is an eight-day festival to commemorate the freedom of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. Passover 2017 begins sundown on April 10th. Take time to talk about this holiday with your child since there are a lot of new terms used during this holiday that your child may not be familiar with (i.e. seder, … Continue reading Free Passover Matching Game for Language Skills
5 Best Ways to Use Dot Markers for Language Development
There are so many ways you can use dot markers with your child to work on specific language goals. Not only can these paint markers make cool pictures, they are also virtually mess-free. If you don't already own dot markers, please think about purchasing a pack for your little one. They are easy to hold for young children … Continue reading 5 Best Ways to Use Dot Markers for Language Development
6 Easy Language Activities for Car Rides
For most of us, driving in the car with your child is something we do on almost a daily basis. Whether it's to transport your youngster back-and-forth from school or to a sports practice, we find ourselves in the car frequently. This is a terrific time to try some activities to help increase your child's … Continue reading 6 Easy Language Activities for Car Rides
14 of the Most Common Speech and Language Lingo Explained for You
Has your child recently begun receiving speech therapy? There are a lot of terms that may be thrown at you that can be confusing. The terms that speech therapists sometimes use aren't always the most easy to understand. I will breakdown some of the most common speech and language lingo to make the therapy process … Continue reading 14 of the Most Common Speech and Language Lingo Explained for You
4 Things to Never Do When Parenting a Child With Language Delays
If you have a child with language difficulties (receptive and/or expressive) sometimes it's difficult to know how to communicate with them. Should you speak in shorter sentences or help them understand? Should you speak slower? Should you interact in a specific way? Here are four do's and don'ts of parenting a child with language delays … Continue reading 4 Things to Never Do When Parenting a Child With Language Delays
4 Do’s and Don’ts of Parenting a Language Delayed Child
If you have a child with language difficulties (receptive and/or expressive) sometimes it's difficult to know how to communicate with them. Should you speak in shorter sentences to help them understand? Should you speak slower? Should you interact in a specific way? Here are four do's and don'ts of parenting a language delayed child. 4 … Continue reading 4 Do’s and Don’ts of Parenting a Language Delayed Child
5 Great Ways to Use Go Fish for Speech and Language Skills
Do you remember playing the game Go Fish as a child? Maybe you have already introduced your child to this wonderfully simple game. Are you wondering how this game is for language development? Well, there are some easy ways to alter the game to help increase your child's language skills. Continue reading to learn how … Continue reading 5 Great Ways to Use Go Fish for Speech and Language Skills
5 Great Ways to Use “Go Fish” for Speech and Language Skills
Do you remember playing the game "Go Fish" as a child? Maybe you have already introduced your child to this wonderfully simple game. Are you wondering how this game is for language development? Well, there are some easy ways to alter the game to help increase your child's language skills. A quick reminder on how … Continue reading 5 Great Ways to Use “Go Fish” for Speech and Language Skills