by Lorraine Bukilica | Aug 27, 2020 | Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention
As a parent, you are your child’s first and most important teacher. Your interactions with your child are critical to all areas of development. One of these strategies that parents can use to aid development of early language skills is Parallel-Talk. In Parallel-Talk,...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Aug 27, 2020 | Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention
The amount of meaningful language young children hear can make a big difference in the development of their language skills. One of these strategies that parents can use to aid development of these skills is Self-Talk. Self-Talk is talking out-loud about what you are...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jul 17, 2020 | Speech Techniques (total communication, prompt)
Aspire Blog, June 11,2020 In this time of the corona virus, all of us are feeling the anxiety and stress of the times, even the children in the family. Here is a little food for thought for parents. TERRIFIC TIPS TO LESSEN STRESS IN YOUR FAMILY Show affection. Let...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jul 17, 2020 | Communication, Early childhood education / early intervention, Reading
Environemental Print, 7-14-2020 From the time that we awake in the morning, we are exposed to environmental print. It is on our cereal boxes and milk cartons. When we open the cupboard it is the label on all our cans and packages. This natural display of words is a...
by Lorraine Bukilica | Jun 25, 2020 | Newsletter
June’s edition informs you of what’s new for this month! Here’s the full rundown for our June, 2020 issue: Staff Spotlight: Desiree Torosian, AACongrats to our Fast ForWord clients!Article by Patricia Looney- Burman: How I Became a Speech Pathologist Happy Reading!...