5 Tips to Boost Language Development in Kids with Down Syndrome

*This post contains affiliate links, meaning that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Today (3/21/19) is World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD), and I’m happy to participate by sharing this blog post!  WDSD is all about advocating for the rights, inclusion and Read More

13 Books for Elementary Children to Teach Diversity

Read Across America Day is back again this year! With a new list of books to appreciate reading and diversity. 13 Books For Elementary Children We have compiled the approved list of “Read Across America Day” recommended books. Whether you are school teacher looking for books for elementary children or a parent wanting to offer your Read More

Building Your Preschooler’s Vocabulary

*This post contains affiliate links, meaning that, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a small commission if you click through and make a purchase. Language development can often feel like something that just sort of “happens;” we aren’t actively teaching our children to talk, they are just naturally inclined to communicate with Read More

Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay

You wouldn’t believe how many parents are worried about this. Almost every other parent that comes to be for a speech assessment for their child, asks me this question, ‘Did I Cause My Child Speech Delay?’ ‘Should I have done something to boost his language development?’ ‘What did I do wrong?’ Probably nothing. You might Read More

7 Ways How To Get Your Baby To Talk Earlier

You probably don’t realize it, but your baby has been picking up language and speech from the womb. When your baby is born, his brain has around 100 billion neurons. These are the highest number of neurons your child will have during entire his lifetime. These neurons help him understand and make sense of the Read More