by Emily | Mar 28, 2019 | SLP basics
Our babies need interaction with people to learn language. So you are the most valuable gift regarding your baby’s speech and language development. During that first year, we want to expose babies to multi-sensory experiences to encourage cognitive and... by Emily | Mar 21, 2019 | Guest Blogger
The titles in the That’s Not My book series are must-haves for your baby or toddler. There are so many ways to facilitate language! Quick Facts: 50+ titles/themes Bright colors and simple text Bold outline for developing eyes Durable board book Texture on every page... by Emily | Mar 14, 2019 | Playing With Purpose
I got started with my Playing With Purpose series almost two years ago in June 2017 with Mrs. Potato Head’s companion Mr. Potato Head. The inspiration came from a friend, who I was often giving “advice” to—do X when you’re playing with... by Emily | Mar 7, 2019 | SLP basics
Communication is so much more than talking. So as a speech-language pathologist I think a lot about gestures. The words “speech language” in my job title may have given you the impression that I solely focus on how children express themselves. However, a... by Emily | Feb 28, 2019 | SLP basics
The first year of your baby’s life is a flurry of excitement and many firsts, often culminating with their first word and first steps around the first birthday. In this first year of life, your baby will develop many milestones that will be the building blocks...