May 9, 2017 | Early Language Development, Services For Children
When children have trouble expressing their thoughts and feelings, they may show their frustration. Below are some suggestions: Label the feeling you see. Validate it calmly. It is OKAY to feel a certain way. This gives them the vocabulary of feelings and demonstrates...
Nov 10, 2016 | Early Language Development, Play/Hand Use, Services For Children
Let’s Play Together Play is how our children explore and learn from their environment. They learn amazing concepts such as: Problem solving, planning and sequencing: they observe the world around them and figure out connections. Body awareness: they start to know...
Nov 7, 2016 | Early Language Development, Speech Therapy Services
16 Gestures by 16 Months Your child is communicating much earlier than his/her first spoken words. Gestures are social communication skills, which according to research, predicts the language ability of preschoolers 2 years later and academic success after that....
Oct 26, 2015 | Autism/Social Skills, Early Language Development, Language
Fall Bulletin 2015- # 13 Behaviour Problems and Communication An article in the Globe and Mail (December 2014) described the strategy that many parents use when their children are upset, demanding attention and having a meltdown. Parents often say “use your words”...
Apr 29, 2015 | Early Language Development
Watch this fabulous sound play! Dad imitates son and plays with his voice and vowels! Great bonding!...
