If you work with young children or you have any children of your own, chances are you’ve noticed that they can be disfluent when they are trying to tell you something. Young children are just learning language and they can think faster than they can find the words they want to say. What comes out are easy repetitions of words. Have you ever learned a new language? You may start […]
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If you work with children who have autism, you already know that the playground can be a rough time for them. Why? A playground is a wide-open space and the rules for behavior and play are not posted and typically not directly taught. Some rules are communicated verbally, and some belong to the “hidden curriculum” of playground behavior. In other words the expectations are just “understood”. Social rules are typically […]
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12
Apr
2014
FREE, FREE, FREE CD for Language Development!
Don’t you just wish that more companies would give you a chance to try out their product so you know if it’s worth the cost? We get to do that sometimes with apps and the lite version, right? I’d bet that the companies or individuals who offer a little something free, end up making tons of sales if they have a great product. I know that I’ve taken a chance […]
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06
Apr
2014
Wanna Know a Brilliant Way to Handle Swearing?
Hot Topic Alert!!!! This is a topic that I’m sure you’ve been involved in at one time or another! Children using swear words….. Children pick up swear words from everywhere and if limits are not placed on them, the words continue to get used and have value for the child. If there is one thing that a child understands is that swear words come attached with emotions. How else […]
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