by Joleen | Jan 18, 2023 | Speech
Requesting is a great skill to encourage kids to talk more. Requesting is when a child asks for something. Most often it works when the child initiates the request, unlike when you want them to want something. Motivation/food: Food is a great motivator! Especially if...
by Joleen | Feb 15, 2021 | Speech
On a budget? No problem! There are many daily routines and household items that can be used for speech and language development. Here are some examples of how we can easily target multiple skills from the comfort of our homes. Getting Ready: Vocabulary Naming objects...
by Joleen | Jul 20, 2020 | Speech
It’s that time of year again! It’s time to start getting your kids ready for the coming school year. Whether your child is working on articulation sounds, pronouns, or labeling, there are simple toys and resources that can help you practice their goals from home this...
by Joleen | May 27, 2020 | Peoria, Speech, Surprise
During this time, it can be hard to think of new and interesting ways to practice your young child’s requesting or labeling skills. However, regular and consistent practice is vital for your child’s speech and language abilities because research shows that both...
by Joleen | May 24, 2016 | Speech
App of The Week: Choiceworks App. The Choiceworks App is a picture-based learning tool that helps children complete daily routines, understand and control feelings, improve their waiting skills and make choices. This app is also a great tool if your child needs a...
