Two new PAL Award winners are favorites with the preschool set. "Bear In Underwear Backpack Adventure Board Game" and "Animal Soup The Mixed-Up...
Two New Games For Preschool Speech Therapy
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Using SQUIGGLE On-The-Go in Speech Therapy
How can a little pad and pencil inject so much fun in a speech therapy session? Kids loved tearing off a square sheet with a little scribble...
Family Games That Make Learning To Read Fun
At this time of year, parents are asking me for fun games that also promote learning--especially for emerging or new readers. Yesterday I was at the...
Elf Magic Gets Conversations Going
Christmas is a time for traditions and our latest PAL Award winner, Elf Magic, is a delightful tradition where Santa's magic elves visit families...
Rorys’ Story Cubes MAX Helps Kids With Special Needs
Speech therapists, parents and kids have enjoyed Rory's Story Cubes for building storytelling skills as players use images on dice to trigger ideas...
Back To School Great New Games for Speech Therapy
The beginning of a new school year is always exciting for students as well as educators--I still feel the thrill several years after I've left the...
Retail Stores Reaching out To Special Needs Community
I am so excited about the buzz around retailers and manufacturers' interest in serving the special needs community by making it easy for parents to...
HEDBANZ and Word Wave Make Language Learning Fun
I had such fun reviewing and awarding two new games by Spin Master Ltd for the PAL Award. Kids couldn't get enough of HEDBANZ, as they snapped their...
New Blue Orange Games PAL Winners Perfect for Speech Therapy fun
Those of you who know me, know that I have been using Blue Orange Games for speech therapy for years. Kids still request Froggy Boogie or Pengaloo...
New Collaborative Games for Speech Therapy
I love to discover new toy companies that provide beautifully designed, fun, educational games. I was introduced to Peaceable Kingdom at the Toy...
ASTRA Marketplace 2012 Best New Finds to Build Language
I thoroughly enjoyed my first ASTRA (American Specialty Toy Retailing Association) Marketplace Convention this past week in Baltimore. I moved from...
BBQ Blitz for Speech Therapy
One of the hoppin' booths at this year's Toy Fair in New York City was Educational Insights. It wasn't just that they were stuffing your bags with...
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