Speech Therapy Blog for Children & Parents | Oconomowoc, WI | 53066
Browse through the blog articles written by Jann Fujimoto in Oconomowoc, WI with tips & advice to help parents & children with language issues
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Some people wait for the Oscar award nominations, but here at SpeechWorks we look forward to the end of January when the American Library Association announces their annual youth media awards, […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Some people wait for the Oscar award nominations, but here at SpeechWorks we look forward to the end of January when the American Library Association announces their annual youth media awards, including the John Newbery Medal for the most … [Read more...]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. The announcement of the Caldecott award winners at the end of the month always brings joy to the end of January each year. The Randolph Caldecott Medal was named in honor […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. The announcement of the Caldecott award winners at the end of the month always brings joy to the end of January each year. The Randolph Caldecott Medal was named in honor of the nineteenth-century English illustrator. Awarded annually by the … [Read more...]
SpeechWorks is growing to help more children become confident communicators. Are you a speech-language pathologist or know of one looking for part-time, in-person contract work with pre-school and elementary aged students this upcoming school year? School day hours and up to 20 hours/wk in the Waukesha area. Requirements: Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology; WI DSPS […]
SpeechWorks is growing to help more children become confident communicators. Are you a speech-language pathologist or know of one looking for part-time, in-person contract work with pre-school and elementary aged students this upcoming school year? School day hours and up to 20 hours/wk in the Waukesha area. Requirements: Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology; WI DSPS and/or WI DPI … [Read more...]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. If you’re planning a trip by plane, train, or automobile, then you’re probably looking for things to entertain your kids to hold off the inevitable “Are we there yet?” questions for […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. If you’re planning a trip by plane, train, or automobile, then you’re probably looking for things to entertain your kids to hold off the inevitable “Are we there yet?” questions for as long as possible. While we can’t guarantee how long it … [Read more...]
After a challenging year of virtual, hybrid, and modified in-person learning, quarantines, and switching between learning models, SpeechWorks offers some advice and encouragement to families on low-stress ways they can support their children’s language, literacy, and learning skills at home this summer. Many parents have been understandably concerned about their child’s academic progress this school […]
After a challenging year of virtual, hybrid, and modified in-person learning, quarantines, and switching between learning models, SpeechWorks offers some advice and encouragement to families on low-stress ways they can support their children’s language, literacy, and learning skills at home this summer. Many parents have been understandably concerned about their child’s academic progress this … [Read more...]
With 1.1 billion young people worldwide at risk of hearing loss from unsafe use of personal audio devices and exposure to noisy activities, SpeechWorks is reminding parents of simple ways they can help their children protect their hearing as we head into the summer leisure season. Summer is always a time of heightened risk for […]
With 1.1 billion young people worldwide at risk of hearing loss from unsafe use of personal audio devices and exposure to noisy activities, SpeechWorks is reminding parents of simple ways they can help their children protect their hearing as we head into the summer leisure season. Summer is always a time of heightened risk for kids since they have more free time on their hands—time they often … [Read more...]
With speech and language disorders among the most common conditions that young children experience, SpeechWorks encourages parents and caregivers to learn the signs of communication disorders—and seek an evaluation now if they have any concerns. Many parents have questions about their child’s speech, language, or social communication skills but are often told by family, friends, […]
With speech and language disorders among the most common conditions that young children experience, SpeechWorks encourages parents and caregivers to learn the signs of communication disorders—and seek an evaluation now if they have any concerns. Many parents have questions about their child’s speech, language, or social communication skills but are often told by family, friends, or even other … [Read more...]
Summer is just around the corner, and we’re all itching for some fun. Whether that includes watching a Brewers game at American Family Field, taking a hike at a local park, or cooling off in a pool, our kids need the chance to disconnect from technology and have some fun. And speaking of fun, an […]
Summer is just around the corner, and we're all itching for some fun. Whether that includes watching a Brewers game at American Family Field, taking a hike at a local park, or cooling off in a pool, our kids need the chance to disconnect from technology and have some fun. And speaking of fun, an easy and low-cost way to do this is by encouraging your child to read. Reading helps develop … [Read more...]
After a challenging year of virtual, hybrid, and modified in-person learning, quarantines, and switching between learning models, SpeechWorks offers some advice and encouragement to families on low-stress ways they can support their children’s language, literacy, and learning skills at home this summer. Many parents have been understandably concerned about their child’s academic progress this school […]
After a challenging year of virtual, hybrid, and modified in-person learning, quarantines, and switching between learning models, SpeechWorks offers some advice and encouragement to families on low-stress ways they can support their children’s language, literacy, and learning skills at home this summer. Many parents have been understandably concerned about their child’s academic progress this … [Read more...]
As of May 1, 2021, SpeechWorks has a new office in downtown Oconomowoc at 137 South Cross Street. The new location is just one block over and one block down from our previous location. This second floor office is larger, features ample parking, has multiple waiting areas, and is easily accessible by foot to Fowler […]
As of May 1, 2021, SpeechWorks has a new office in downtown Oconomowoc at 137 South Cross Street. The new location is just one block over and one block down from our previous location. This second floor office is larger, features ample parking, has multiple waiting areas, and is easily accessible by foot to Fowler Lake and downtown Oconomowoc. Therapy can be held in a first floor conference room … [Read more...]
