Strategies to Encourange Language Development Archives - Page 3 of 50

Build and Imagine’s New “Creativity Castle” Entertains on Facetime

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Strategies to Enhance Language

You all know that I am a big fan of Build and Imagine's magnetic storywall sets to build language and strengthen skills for reading a writing. Their...

NogginStik is Baby’s Favorite Toy

| Babies, Birth-3 year-olds, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toy Reviews

I can't tell you how many times I heard from new moms after I've given the NogginStik as a gift or they've seen our video review (as seen last week...

Best New Toys to Engage Multi-sensory learning

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Apps, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

This year at the Toy Fair in New York City I saw a trend in added sensory experiences in toys, especially tactile features. I wanted to share some...

Speech-Language Impairments Rank #1 in Kids 3-5 (IDEA)

| 3-6 year-olds, Birth-3 year-olds, Language, Speech and Language Delay, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

ASHA Leader Magazine is a favorite of mine. I was just reading the April issue and turning down the corners on several fantastic, relevant articles....

Toy Fair 2016, Look What I Saw

| Elementary School Age, Language, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I'm moving fast to cover the thousands of companies displaying at the Javitts Center but I have my eye out for companies who are creative and...

New York Toy Fair 2016 Hot Trends for Learning Toys

| 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 8 years and up, Birth-3 year-olds, Games, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toy Reviews, Toys

Every year I get so amped for The International Toy Fair in New York City--no caffeine needed--as we scour the isles of the Javits Center for fun...

First Games for 3 year-olds, Setting up Play

| 3-6 year-olds, Language, play, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Strategies to Enhance Language

My twin grandchildren are approaching 3 and interested in playing games. There are so many wonderful first games for 3 year-olds by companies like...

How Dollhouse Play Can Strengthen Essential Learning Skills

| 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I have dollhouses on the mind lately. As I prepare to move out of state and pour over the stuff in my house (I am not a collector but it is amazing...

Desperate to Find That Missing Play Piece

| 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, play, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I was going to title this blog, "The importance of Play Accessories " but that sounded too boring so instead...."Desperate to Find That Missing Play...