Risky play in a child’s early years was never something that would come up in conversation for past generations. Now there are researchers actually studying “risky play” and how beneficial it is for a child’s development. The main reason why…
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The online world is filled with articles about sleep training for babies. But this one is going to be a bit different. This article will discuss using a virtual sleep consultant to help you little one get a good night’s…
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Maturation and child development need to be explored closely in order to provide the best academic setting for children under the age of 6. Even those children above 6 years of age may…
Ahhhhh, summer. It’s just around the corner and with it comes slow, lazy mornings, unhurried schedules, and fun, sun-filled family outings. But it also brings hundreds of free, unscheduled hours, and no sooner do some kids come home shouting, “I’m…
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Speech therapy activities for toddlers can and should be done at home on a daily basis if your little one isn’t using any words to communicate. Here are 7 simple activities you can do at home to help your child today!
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of educational toys for 2 year old’s? Do you think of toys that can teach the alphabet, numbers, letters, colors, shapes, etc? Toys that require batteries? Unfortunately, these…
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Indoor play forts for kids are simple to set up and offer many ways to foster open ended creative pretend play. Building forts as a kid was so much fun, I still have so many fond memories! Especially when my…
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While practicing as a speech-language pathologist I often heard parents say “oh, my child’s just a late talker, according to our Doctor”. But what is a late talker exactly and is there reason to worry? Let me explain. A Late…
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