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SLP APPROVED TOYS

Speech-language pathologists are frequently asked for toy recommendations. As professionals, we often think about what we can do with the toy,

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HOLIDAY BOOKS

The fireplace is crackling, the carolers are singing, and the sleigh bells are ringing… the holidays are here! Let’s welcome the new season with holiday-

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CHILDREN’S FALL THEMED BOOKS

Welcome, Fall! Crunchy leaves, crisp air, vivid colors, and pumpkin galore… what a beautiful time of the year! Today we’ve gathered our favorite fall-

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PART TWO: BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS!

Welcome to Part Two of our Back to School series! School has started and with the new school year, comes new routines. Today we’re offering tips on

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PART ONE: BACK TO SCHOOL TIPS!

Welcome to Part One of our Back to School series! It seems like the dog days of summer are here to stay in Virginia, but the start of a new

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SPEECH ON THE BEACH

Heading to the beach this summer? With all the summer travel to the coast, today’s blog post will feature activities that promote speech and

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SUMMER BOOKS

Read, read, read this summer! Books are meant to be used for the ENTIRE year- not just the school year! Below we included some of our favorite

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PREPOSITION DEVELOPMENT

Prepositions are incredibly important in a child’s language development. Preposition words are a part of speech that begins a phrase and adds

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BEACH PUDDING

Celebrate summer with a cute (and yummy) craft! Crafts are an excellent way to target speech and language skills. They are filled with fun, so much so

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SPRING BOOK LIST

As the saying goes… April showers bring May flowers! The beautiful spring weather is finally here to stay, and we simply can’t get enough! Today, we

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BETTER HEARING AND SPEECH MONTH

May is Better Hearing and Speech Month (BHSM)! This month was created in 1927 by ASHA, the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

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SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Summer is here! Looking for some local family-friendly activities to do this summer? Check out our recommendations below to keep the fun going all

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EGG ACTIVITY

Spring has arrived and so have all the egg-cellent crafts! Just TWO items are required for today’s craft- an egg coloring sheet and crayons! Super

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Chick Craft

Looking for a fun, simple, speech and language-filled craft with items you probably already have laying around the house? Look no further! Items

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Easter Book Special

Spring has sprung, and we are preparing for all things Easter! Check out our holiday book list filled with something for every reader!

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St. Patrick’s Day: Rainbow Craft

We’re over the rainbow for you! Today we are sharing a fun, engaging and easy St. Patrick’s Day Craft! As we head into March, we will start to see all

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Things To Do: MARCH to MAY

With Spring right around the corner, we thought we would round up some fun, family-friendly events. Whether it is celebrating National Cereal Day (March 7th) or participating in a virtual

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