by Brooke Andrews | Apr 25, 2019 | Language Development, preschool
Just listening to child provides a Speech Pathologist with a lot of valuable information regarding their developing speech and language skills. When obtaining a language sample, one of the things we listen for is which morphemes a child is using. What is...
by Brooke Andrews | Apr 3, 2018 | Language Development
I’m always on the lookout for books that will support speech and language development in my young clients. I recently purchased “All Better” from Usborne Books and More and I love it! The book has reusable band-aids that can stick onto...
by Brooke Andrews | Feb 4, 2018 | Archive: Language and Play
Play and Language “Magic” Speech therapy focuses not only on the words children are saying, but how they are communicating. Communication is much more than talking. It’s how we connect and share our thoughts and ideas with others. From the...
by Brooke Andrews | Jul 4, 2017 | Language Development
My wedding day took place October 22, 2016 and I can tell you that although it was nearly a year ago, I remember everything about that day. Of course, I remember the facts (day, place, etc.), but my memory goes beyond that. I can literally see that day in my...
by Brooke Andrews | Jan 3, 2017 | Archive: Language and Play
90% of learning in early childhood classroom is through play. What is play? Play is the primary vehicle for social learning in young children. In fact, play is the vehicle children use to learn all academic concepts. This includes number concepts, having...