Sherry Artemenko's Blog - Language in Play

Language Lesson for “Hands Off, Harry!” by Rosemary Wells

Jul 19, 2011 | 3-6 year-olds, 6-8 year-olds, Books, Elementary School Age, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

I have been using Rosemary Well's newest book, "Hands Off, Harry!" for language lessons all week with kids who are on the autism spectrum or have...

Short and Sweet Talk to Your Baby

Jul 7, 2011 | Babies, Birth-3 year-olds, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

In addition to your "running commentary" describing your activities like a reporter to your baby, you should have have some times of using short,...

Winner For Our Giveaway–Cars 2 Game

Jun 28, 2011 | Uncategorized

I wanted to thank everyone for participating in our first give-away. What great comments I got from all of you about games, Cars 2 and kind comments...

“Kidoozie Twist and Turn Ring Toss” Great Toy for Summer Fun

Jun 28, 2011 | 3-6 year-olds, Games, Language, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

Take a little twist on the usual ring toss by adding some angles, movement and music and the family fun is multiplied. Kids engage in a little...

“Sorry! Sliders Cars 2” Free Giveaway This Week!

Jun 20, 2011 | 6-8 year-olds, Games

In order to rev your mood for the soon-to-be released "Cars 2" movie, Play on Words is having a FREE GIVEAWAY of the new "Sorry! Sliders Cars 2"...

Smart Summer Toys

Jun 19, 2011 | Uncategorized

Heading off on a family vacation is a perfect opportunity to switch gears, leaving schedules, work and school behind to re-connect with our kids....

Pick Up the Pitch, Talking To Your Baby

Jun 15, 2011 | Babies, Birth-3 year-olds, Strategies to Encourange Language Development

When a stranger walks up to your baby and starts talking in a high pitched sing-song manner, “Hi Sweetheart, what a cute little girl you are!” your...

Baby Toys That Expand to Early Pretend Play

Jun 12, 2011 | Babies, Birth-3 year-olds, play, Preschool, Strategies to Encourange Language Development, Toys

Two new baby toys by Early Years have double play potential as they provide multi-sensory experiences for your baby and later pretend play props for...