But He Doesn’t Do This At Home
Have you ever been to a parent teacher conference or gotten a phone call or email from your child’s teacher, camp counselor or after school teacher telling you that your child has had a bad [...]
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03, 2020
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03, 2020
Getting The Most From Your Speech Therapy Experience
You and your child have gone through the initial evaluation with a speech-language pathologist, whether its at a private office, in a school or at your home and now you are ready to begin the [...]
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02, 2020
Eyes On The Prize
When I was in 7th grade my American History class watched an amazing documentary called “Eyes on the Prize.” It is about the civil rights movement in America. If you ever have the opportunity, I highly recommended [...]
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02, 2020
Stay Away From Google (Sort of)
I love the internet-the world is literally at our fingertips. I have learned so much about so many things using websites such as Youtube, Lynda (now LinkedIn Learning) and my all time favorite: Google This is [...]
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02, 2020
Alternatives to Preschool
If you have an older toddler ages 2-3, chances are you have thought about putting him or her in school. Or others (family, friends) have ‘suggested’ you put him or her in school. I am asked this [...]
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01, 2020
An IEP vs. A 504 Plan
If you have a child that receives special services through special education-then it is likely that you have heard the terms IEP and 504 Plan. Some professionals and parents like to interchange the terms but they are very [...]
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01, 2020
What to Do if You Are Concerned About Your School Aged Child
I worked in the school setting for many years, first as a teacher and then as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Every year I saw parents that were concerned about their child for one reason or another. -“I [...]
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01, 2020
Setting Goals for the New Year
Setting Goals For the New Year The new year is here (can you believe it)! That means we are officially halfway through the school year. Now if you think the school year flew from August to December [...]
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12, 2019
Using Toys to Elicit Language in Toddlers
Our last post was intervention types for two and three year olds and the post before that was information on what your two and three year old should be doing communication wise. Today we are going to [...]
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11, 2019
Intervention Options for Two and Three Year Olds.
In my last post we talked about getting your two year old to talk. We talked about the language milestones that two year olds should be exhibiting and some things parents could do to increase [...]
