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Building Communication In Our Children All Summer Long

Today is the official first day of Summer!  It is finally here!  My oldest daughter finished school this week and we have been settling into our new summer routine around here.  I love the opportunity summer presents for us to … Continue reading

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Using Art for Speech Development

YES!  I said that right!  You most certainly can use ART to enhance a child’s speech and language development!  I do it all the time, with my clients and my own kids too. Most children love art.  They love exploring … Continue reading

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The Power of Play

Maria Montessori, one of the last century’s most respected educators, said it best “play is the work of children.”  She could not have said it better.  Play is so important in the lives of our little ones.  It lays the … Continue reading

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Tips for Engaging the Youngest Readers

You don’t have to look far when trying to find information on the importance of reading to children at young ages.  Studies after studies have shown how important it is for not only language growth but overall intelligence as well. … Continue reading

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Early Milestones for Speech and Language Development

Retrieved from http://www.asha.org/bhsm/ May is Better Speech and Hearing Month!!  In honor of this,  I thought now would be a good time to review some of the normal milestones for early speech and language development.  Listed below are just a FEW … Continue reading

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