Storytime Magic: Easy Tips to Make Reading Fun for Kids
Books are pure magic! If you're like me, you probably have stacks of them tucked away in closets, overflowing shelves, and a few more in...
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McKenzie Rushcamp, M.A. CCC-SLP
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Should I Wait and See?
The "wait and see" approach is often suggested when addressing concerns about childhood development. For instance, if you mention that...
Meredith Lamb M.S., CCC-SLP
- Jul 1
- 2 min
Implementing Speech and Language Strategies Outside
It’s summertime which means sunny weather and lots of opportunities for play and adventures outside! Being outside provides a fun,...
Sam Skaaland MS CCC-SLP
- May 6
- 2 min
The Impact of Self-Confidence on Progress in Speech Therapy
When a child is learning a new skill, caregivers, teachers and other professionals often consider what will be most impactful to help...
McKenzie Rushcamp, M.A. CCC-SLP
- Mar 31
- 2 min
Repetition and Language Development
Repetition may seem like a mundane aspect of daily life, but when it comes to children's development, its significance cannot be...
Amy Selven M.S., CCC-SLP
- Mar 1
- 1 min
Modeling Alternatives to the Word “No”
The word 'no' is an automatic response in many situations, but when talking with children, it can often be a daily placeholder word that...
Alice Jeske, MS, CCC-SLP
- Feb 1
- 2 min
Stuttering Q and A
Hello, parents! I'm delighted to have the opportunity to answer some of your questions about stuttering. As a speech-language pathologist...
Lillian Hallett MS., CCC-SLP
- Dec 24, 2023
- 2 min
Keeping Your Child "Entertained" Over the Holidays
During the holiday season, many parents struggle to keep their kids ‘entertained’ without school and daycare in session. There are a...
Katie Jarvis M.S., CCC-SLP
- Dec 12, 2023
- 2 min
Play with Toy figures such as Fisher Price Little People, Dolls, or Animals
Little toy figures are a staple in our therapy rooms because they are so versatile for a variety of language targets. Here are just a...
Amber Farris MS., CCC-SLP
- Nov 1, 2023
- 1 min
Fall is Finally Here!
There are lots of fun ways to work on speech and language skills at home while making it fun and engaging for your child. Here are a few...
McKenzie Rushcamp, M.A. CCC-SLP
- Oct 1, 2023
- 2 min
Trick-or-Treating, Fun or Overwhelming?
Trick-or-treating can be a very fun event that kids look forward to but it can also be confusing and overwhelming for some. 364 days a...
Meredith Lamb M.S., CCC-SLP
- Sep 1, 2023
- 2 min
Analytic Language Processor or Gestalt Language Processor?
Let’s talk about different ways to process language! Did you know there are two ways a child can develop language? Both processes...
Alice Jeske, MS, CCC-SLP
- Jul 28, 2023
- 1 min
Ready or Not…Nurturing Kindergarten Ready Skills
Kindergarten readiness can be challenging for children with developmental delays that affect communication. As an SLP I have worked with...
Helen Deduonni, M.S., CCC-SLP
- Jul 1, 2023
- 2 min
Generalization of skills
We have seen and heard it many times: my child produces the best snake sound in the therapy room but the moment they step out that door,...
Lillian Hallett MS., CCC-SLP
- Jun 1, 2023
- 2 min
Summer Progress
Are you taking a break from speech therapy over the summer? Here’s how help your child maintain their skills: 1. Practice what you know!...
Katie Jarvis M.S., CCC-SLP
- May 1, 2023
- 2 min
Fun with Farm Animals and a Barn!
At Little Peas, we love supporting all things Speech and Language via play! Today we are going to highlight various skills you can...
Amber Farris MS., CF-SLP
- Apr 1, 2023
- 2 min
The World of Therapy
You've probably heard of rehab or rehabilitation, but have you heard of habilitative therapy? Rehabilitative therapy is the regaining of...
McKenzie Rushcamp, M.A. CCC-SLP
- Mar 1, 2023
- 1 min
Let's Make Meals More Exciting!
Adding a component of novelty at mealtime can be a wonderful way for you to change up the most routine meals to make them a little more...
Meredith Lamb M.S., CF-SLP
- Feb 1, 2023
- 1 min
Speech and Language Activities for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and I love celebrating this holiday in speech therapy sessions by doing fun, easy, theme-oriented...
Helen Deduonni, M.S., CCC-SLP
- Jan 1, 2023
- 3 min
Early Stages of Successful Reading
Reading is a big topic. We, as SLPs, get a lot of questions from parents about how to help their child be successful with reading. There...
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