By: Megan Van Laar, M.A., CCC-SLP Is your child obsessed with slime? Or maybe you can't get them out of the sandbox? Playing in different materials helps your child to develop all of their senses (sight, smell, hearing, taste, touch) as well as encourages...
By: Megan Van Laar, M.A., CCC-SLP Who doesn't love bubbles?? They are a great activity for inside or outside and are tons of fun! Today, I will talk about how to use bubbles to encourage speech and language development. If you missed my previous posts about speech...
By: Megan Van Laar, M.A., CCC-SLP It's time for my next post in this series! If you missed my previous posts, check out how to use puzzles and blocks while developing speech and language. Today we will talk about how we can work on speech, language, and reading...
By Megan Hughes, M.A., CCC-SLP Speech-Language Pathologist A baby's understanding of language and motor skills develop much faster than their ability to speak. Sign language can help you understand what your baby is thinking before he/she can even talk! Teaching signs...
Welcome to my second post in this series about playing with various toys to encourage speech and language development with your child. In this post, I will talk about playing with blocks! If you missed my last post about puzzles, check it out here. Articulation: If...
By: Megan Van Laar, M.A., CCC-SLP There is a multitude of skills that can be addressed while playing with various toys. In my next several blog posts, I plan to provide some ideas on how to incorporate speech and language development while playing with each of these...