“My child understands but doesn’t speak” is something that all speech pathologists have heard. While most of the time this is probably true, there are some cases in which the child has learned strategies to make it look like he is understanding when he isn’t. I will show you how to detect true understanding.
The benefits of outdoor play for preschoolers almost always outweigh any potential drawbacks! Yes, there is a chance your little one will get dirty, possibly covered in mud and perhaps she will even put a piece of grass in her…
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THE POWER OF PLAY BASED LEARNING: Research confirms social emotional development occurs through play Think about how many hours you’ve spent as a parent reading to and playing with your kids. Probably more hours than you can even count. Do…
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Stuffed animals for toddlers are so much more than simply a special toy. I have to start by saying that unfortunately not all children become obsessed with stuffed animals like my children have. Don’t worry, that is Ok. There are…
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Traveling with toddlers (or kids in general) has many challenges. Keeping them occupied and happy (or at least content) in the car/plane is one of the biggest ones. Handing your young child an electronic device is the easiest way to…
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Here are 5 Must Have Toys For A Baby Registry. As an added bonus you will learn why these toys are so important for a baby’s early development!
Most children love playing and splashing in water. But did you know that water play with preschoolers is a great way to work on speech and language skills? Water play is more than just making a big mess for mom…
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We all love our children more than anything (at least I hope that’s the case) and want the best for them. So naturally as parents we love to praise our children because obviously our offspring are perfect little creatures. However,…
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