You spend so much time and effort waiting for those first precious words… and now you can’t get your little listener to stop chatting! As important as it is to talk, talk, talk with your child and give them lots of good linguistic input, there are times (like a long boring wait at the doctor’sContinue reading “Quiet Time Activities”
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Music Activities
Music and singing are wonderful ways to make learning fun for any child, but for a child with hearing loss, the benefits of music are even greater. The changes in pitch and intonation in music can help children learn to experiment with their voice and articulators to develop even more natural prosody. Songs are also a large partContinue reading “Music Activities”
Free Activities
There’s no need to break the bank when it comes to finding good sources of therapy ideas. The best lessons in speaking and listening can come from things you already have at home. In fact, I would argue that not only can you find good therapy resources at home, you should! Children need to learn that listening and speakingContinue reading “Free Activities”
Mealtime Activities
Yum! It’s time to eat… and time for some listening and spoken language! Here are some everyday opportunities to incorporate auditory-verbal principles into everyday meals.
Elizabeth A. Rosenzweig 