Are you looking for a fun and functional speech therapy app to help your child with an articulation disorder or other expressive language delay or disorder? Last July, I wrote a review for Speech Blubs app, which is a fun app for children struggling with various expressive language disorders. In my review, I gave an […]
Apps and Toys
Express The Fun Way to Progress
Express, The Fun Way to Progress Overall Presentation I was contacted a couple of months ago by Maya Schwartz, who helped create the game Express with her aunt Tsila Shwartstein, a certified speech language pathologist. I was immediately impressed with the overall presentation of the game. When the game arrived, the box and cards were […]
Speech Blubs App Review with Interview
Are you looking for a fun and functional speech therapy app to help your child with an articulation disorder or other expressive language delay or disorder? I was recently contacted by Jerry, CEO of Speech Blubs, who gave me a wonderful overview of this easy to use and fun app for children struggling with various […]
The World’s First Healthy Eating Doll and Picture Book
A couple of weeks ago, I was contacted by Dessi Donkova, a mom of two and the Founder of Good For Kids, a socially responsible startup dedicated to creating products that are good for kids. She recently launched a Kickstarter campaign on May 8th that aims to inspire children to eat healthy through reading and […]
Milestone Tracker App
Do you have a child 5 or younger? Are you concerned that your child is not meeting their milestones? Check out this free and informative app titled the Milestone Tracker App. I learned about this free app in the most recent issue of the ASHA Leader, which is a wonderful resource of information for speech […]
Who Is? Who Was? Series
The Who Is? Who Was? and What was? Where is? Series by Penguin Random House is a series of books that can help teach your child about important people and events in history. The series includes both hundreds of titles to entice any child’s interest. Do you have a child that interested in music? Check […]
Games that Target Asking Questions
For many children with language delays and disabilities, asking questions can be a challenging. It seems natural to ask questions for children that present with typical speech and language development but for those who struggle, what types of activities can help elicit asking questions? This can be a tricky thing because asking questions usually comes […]
Sesame Street and Autism
As a speech language pathologist for over 15 years, I love finding resources for other children to learn about various disabilities. Since I was a graduate student, I always gravitated towards working with individuals with Autism. Learning about Autism has been a fascinating journey and that I continue with throughout my career. The learning never […]
A Day in the Market
A Day in the Market (Araw sa Palengke) by May Tobias-Papa is about a little girl’s very first trip to the market with her mother. The market is an exciting cultural adventure as she meets lively vendors, see a variety of foods and items and finds a special item that she wants to buy. To […]
Learning Language with Early Comprehension Story Wheels
As an educator, I love exploring different educational products that can be used both in my home and for therapy with my students. After visiting my local Lakeshore Learning Educational Store, I found this great product called Early Comprehension Story Wheels. I love these story wheels because it incorporates both pictures and text. The activity […]