by michele | Aug 31, 2015 | Blog
Children’s books can help to facilitate language development and form a positive early literacy experience. Studies have shown that reading to babies starting at eight months of age has a significant impact on early language development. Parents can start with...
by michele | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog
Every child’s development is unique and complex. Although children develop through a generally predictable sequence of steps, they don’t necessarily proceed through these steps in the same way or at the same time. While there is a wide range of what is considered...
by michele | May 27, 2015 | Blog
Speech and Language Milestones – Age Three Parents of preschoolers often express concern regarding their children’s speech and language development, wanting to know how their skills “measure up.” While there is a wide range of what is considered “normal”...
by michele | Apr 28, 2015 | Blog
As discussed in our previous blog, “Handwriting and Your Child,” strong handwriting—and fine motor skills in general—requires sufficient development of certain foundational skills: strength, hand arches, finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Just as...
by michele | Mar 26, 2015 | Blog
Parents of toddlers often express concern regarding their child’s speech and language development, wanting to know how their skills “measure up.” It’s human nature to measure your toddler’s verbal abilities against those of other children her age, but it is...