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Easter Activities for Speech Therapy
Easter is right around the corner! This holiday is the perfect time to practice spring-themed vocabulary with your students! As the cold winter melts away and new life begins to flourish, our children hear birds chirping, see flowers blooming, and...
St. Patrick’s Day Activities for Speech Therapy
I’m part Irish and green is one of my favorite colors so guess what holiday I’m excited to celebrate? St. Patrick’s Day! With this festive holiday approaching, I’ve planned some fun activities that you can easily incorporate into your...
Valentine’s Day Activities for Speech Therapy Sessions
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. What are you doing to celebrate? I made these simple Valentine’s Day themed goodies for my son’s preschool class. Thank you, Skinny Pop! I'm feeling so accomplished! Amazon affiliate links...
Why I Wrote My Toddler’s First Words
What made you write this book? Did something inspire you? Join me over at My Toddler Talks and read about why I wrote My Toddler's First Words: A Step-By-Step Guide to Jump-Start, Track, and Expand Your Toddler's Language. I wrote My...
I’m In the Washington Post!
I'm so excited to share that I was interviewed by a reporter from the Washington Post on the topic of speech and language development! Written from a parent’s perspective, Tamara Gane explains how she recognized her child’s speech delay...
My Newly Re-Designed Website My Toddler Talks
Over the past few months, I’ve been working with a web designer to re-design my website mytoddlertalks.com. This website is where I write exclusively about everything related to toddler language development. I've been writing here since I...
Vocabulary Development: Why is it good to re-read the same books to your children?
Vocabulary Development: Why is it good to re-read the same books to your children? They say, “Variety is the spice of life”, but according to research toddlers and preschoolers build their vocabularies faster when they are re-read the same...
Lightening Round Interview 4: Oral Motor Development and Pacifiers
Lightening Round Interview 4: Oral Motor Development and Pacifiers Welcome to another installment of Lightening Round Interviews. For these interviews, I “speak” with experts in various professions related to speech therapy, literacy, and...