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. People often wonder what kinds of things they should do or games they should play at home to encourage their child’s speech and language development. Providing a language-rich home environment can […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. People often wonder what kinds of things they should do or games they should play at home to encourage their child's speech and language development. Providing a language-rich home environment can make a difference. The daily, repetitive … [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. Every year, I look forward to late January when the Newberry and Randolph Caldecott Medals are announced. The Caldecott Medal recognizes the most distinguished American picture book for children. Picture books […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Every year, I look forward to late January when the Newberry and Randolph Caldecott Medals are announced. The Caldecott Medal recognizes the most distinguished American picture book for children. Picture books provide visual interest to … [Read more...]
The new year brings awards like the Grammys, the Oscars, and the Tonys to mind, but for fans of children’s literature, it also brings the announcement of the John Newberry Medal, which has recognized children’s literature in the United States since 1922. For 2020, the recognition goes to New Kid by Jerry Craft. The story […]
The new year brings awards like the Grammys, the Oscars, and the Tonys to mind, but for fans of children's literature, it also brings the announcement of the John Newberry Medal, which has recognized children's literature in the United States since 1922. For 2020, the recognition goes to New Kid by Jerry Craft. The story tells of a 7th grader who is learning to navigate his way between … [Read more...]
SpeechWorks encourages you utilize your local public library to introduce and to engage your child with books and all that they offer. While libraries are popular for summer reading programs, they are open all year long and offer more than books. The Bridges Libraries System in Waukesha and Jefferson Counties has an amazing Collection of […]
SpeechWorks encourages you utilize your local public library to introduce and to engage your child with books and all that they offer. While libraries are popular for summer reading programs, they are open all year long and offer more than books. The Bridges Libraries System in Waukesha and Jefferson Counties has an amazing Collection of Things for patrons to borrow like kayaks, snowshoes, … [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. Whether the holidays are approaching, you’re getting ready for summer, your household is heading back to school, one year alone can have so many different times when life gets a little […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Whether the holidays are approaching, you're getting ready for summer, your household is heading back to school, one year alone can have so many different times when life gets a little busier than others. Providing schedules and routines for … [Read more...]
The American Speech-Language Hearing Association defines telepractice as “the application of telecommunications technology to the delivery of speech-language pathology and audiology professional services at a distance by linking clinician to client or clinician to clinician for assessment, intervention, and/or consultation.” SpeechWorks provides speech-language therapy services to clients for therapy over a HIPAA-compliant platform and has […]
The American Speech-Language Hearing Association defines telepractice as "the application of telecommunications technology to the delivery of speech-language pathology and audiology professional services at a distance by linking clinician to client or clinician to clinician for assessment, intervention, and/or consultation." SpeechWorks provides speech-language therapy services to clients for … [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. Did you know that December 8 is National Brownie Day? I’m not sure who thinks up these holidays but I love them all the same. Here are some ways to celebrate […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. Did you know that December 8 is National Brownie Day? I'm not sure who thinks up these holidays but I love them all the same. Here are some ways to celebrate today: Make some chocolate brownies. I won't judge if you use a box mix or make … [Read more...]
As families and friends gather together during the holiday season, you may have someone mention their concern to you about your child’s speech and language development. Maybe they’re comparing your child to a sibling, a cousin, or their own child. First, exhale. Sometimes these comments may seem grating or guilting but know deep down, especially […]
As families and friends gather together during the holiday season, you may have someone mention their concern to you about your child's speech and language development. Maybe they're comparing your child to a sibling, a cousin, or their own child. First, exhale. Sometimes these comments may seem grating or guilting but know deep down, especially if it is not obvious, that your … [Read more...]
December 4 is National Cookie Day. Okay, so it’s not a national holiday and you might not find any greeting cards to mark the occasion, but we should all still celebrate. A simple celebration can include reading Laura Numeroff’s If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. This delightful story combines repetition and adorable pictures that […]
December 4 is National Cookie Day. Okay, so it's not a national holiday and you might not find any greeting cards to mark the occasion, but we should all still celebrate. A simple celebration can include reading Laura Numeroff’s If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. This delightful story combines repetition and adorable pictures that begins innocently enough by giving a mouse a cookie. This story has … [Read more...]
This site contains affiliate links to products. I may receive a commission for purchases, at no cost to you, made through these links. Happy December! We hope this finds you ready to make new memories and start some year-end traditions with your family. Our friends, Llama Llama and Bear are back with more fun in […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. I may receive a commission for purchases, at no cost to you, made through these links. Happy December! We hope this finds you ready to make new memories and start some year-end traditions with your family. Our friends, Llama Llama and Bear are back with more fun in addition to some new holiday characters we've fallen in love with. In Llama … [Read more...]
