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
Online classes for students with special needs can be especially difficult. Here’s how to help them thrive during remote learning. Eliminate distractions. Make sure the space is free of anything that will lure your child’s attention away from learning, such as the family pet, the television, toys, and music, explains Jann Fujimoto, a speech-language pathologist and […]
Online classes for students with special needs can be especially difficult. Here’s how to help them thrive during remote learning. Eliminate distractions. Make sure the space is free of anything that will lure your child’s attention away from learning, such as the family pet, the television, toys, and music, explains Jann Fujimoto, a speech-language pathologist and owner of SpeechWorks." Read … [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. January 4 is National Spaghetti Day! We had lots of fun coming up with some entertaining ways to read and celebrate the holiday. Read More Spaghetti, I Say More Spaghetti, I […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. January 4 is National Spaghetti Day! We had lots of fun coming up with some entertaining ways to read and celebrate the holiday. Read More Spaghetti, I Say More Spaghetti, I Say! Is a silly book. The story focuses on Minnie, a monkey with a … [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 dark days of winter are a perfect time to snuggle up with a good book in a pillow fort, on the sofa, under the covers in bed, or next to […]
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 dark days of winter are a perfect time to snuggle up with a good book in a pillow fort, on the sofa, under the covers in bed, or next to the fire. Here are some books: Snow: Snow is a 1998 New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year … [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...]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. As a speech-language pathologist, I like games that are portable, serve a lot of purposes, appeal to a variety of age ranges, and are in sturdy packaging, because, while my therapy […]
This site contains affiliate links to products. SpeechWorks may receive a commission, at no additional cost to you, for purchases made through these links. As a speech-language pathologist, I like games that are portable, serve a lot of purposes, appeal to a variety of age ranges, and are in sturdy packaging, because, while my therapy bag may seem bottomless as a pull out board books and hand … [Read more...]
I had the opportunity to present at the 2020 Wisconsin Head Start Association on Speech-Language Milestones. It’s one of my favorite topics to give to early childhood educators, parents, and community groups because it’s so important to know what’s normal in order to know if there should be a concern. I am especially passionate about […]
I had the opportunity to present at the 2020 Wisconsin Head Start Association on Speech-Language Milestones. It's one of my favorite topics to give to early childhood educators, parents, and community groups because it's so important to know what's normal in order to know if there should be a concern. I am especially passionate about sharing this information with early childhood professionals … [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. 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...]
SpeechWorks encourages you to 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 […]
SpeechWorks encourages you to 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...]
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...]
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...]
