Sherry Artemenko's Blog - Language in Play

Happy New Year!

Jan 1, 2012 | Uncategorized

We brought in the New Year with a trek into New York City. We encountered tons of people on the balmy night, lots of New York's finest, as well as...

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Everyone!

Dec 22, 2011 | Uncategorized

I wish everyone a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! May you have a cherished time with family and friends.

“I Can Play That” Brings Together Language, Literacy and Pretend Play

Dec 19, 2011 | Birth-3 year-olds, Books, Language, Preschool

"I Can Play That" is the latest in a series of wonderful resources to encourage language development through reading by Dr. Susan Lederer. Her first...

A Great Way to Teach Syllables And Explain “Why”

Dec 13, 2011 | 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Autism, Elementary School Age, Speech and Language Delay, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I always enjoyed working in the schools and now look forward to my bi-monthly meetings with the staff at an elementary school who works with one of...

New Books to Teach Inference to Autistic Kids

Dec 12, 2011 | 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Autism, Elementary School Age, Language, Speech and Language Delay, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I love finding great books that can teach inference to autistic kids. The books need to share a simple story in prose (rhyming texts are great for...

Great Speech Therapy Ideas for Articulation to Autism

Dec 10, 2011 | 10 and up, 12 years and up, 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, 8 years and up, Articulation, Autism, Birth-3 year-olds, Games, play, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I've been wanting to blog about great sites that give therapy ideas for speech therapy sessions so I will begin with Heidi Kay and her PediaStaff...

Congratulations to our “Tell Tale” Winner!

Dec 8, 2011 | Uncategorized

Congratulations to our winner, Angie Moore, who gets our free copy of "Tell Tale" to start the storytelling! Thanks to everyone who participated and...