What is a Barrier Game? April 19, 2022Barrier games are a fun and interactive language activity that help children strengthen their listening, speaking and social communication skills. They are incredibly versatile and, with a little know how,...
6 Ways to Stimulate Language Development During Your Family Vacation July 28, 2021New sights and experiences generate new perspectives and concepts which then need new words and phrases to represent those ideas. Furthermore, travel presents a multitude of opportunities to use language...
5 Tips to Get Your Child’s Language into Full Swing at the Park July 14, 2021Going to the park is a favorite summer pastime and it’s a primetime to not only get your child’s body moving, but to get their language moving as well! Sian Beilock, professor of...
6 Sizzling SLP Tips To Grow Your Child’s Language Skills This Summer July 5, 2021Hot summer days are finally here! And while we watch our children grow like weeds and blossom like flowers, we can ensure their language skills are growing too—maybe even flourishing! Every summertime...
Pronoun Acquisition in Young Children May 19, 2021Pronouns carry a tremendous amount of information in our verbal exchanges. Difficulty acquiring pronouns is common in young children, especially those experiencing language delays. A child’s ability to understand instructions,...
Early Language: Don’t Delay, Start Today! March 19, 2021From birth to age 5, a child’s brain develops faster than at any other time in their life. In fact, 80% of brain development occurs before kindergarten. These are the...