The Word Play Journal
Follow Their Lead: How Child-led Play supports ...
As parents, we naturally want to help our children learn and grow. We ask questions, offer solutions, and sometimes try to guide play in what we believe is the “right”...
Follow Their Lead: How Child-led Play supports ...
As parents, we naturally want to help our children learn and grow. We ask questions, offer solutions, and sometimes try to guide play in what we believe is the “right”...
Teletherapy for Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Succe...
If your child is starting speech therapy—and you’ve been told it will happen online—you may be feeling hopeful, curious, and a little unsure. Parents often wonder whether kids can stay...
Teletherapy for Kids: A Parent’s Guide to Succe...
If your child is starting speech therapy—and you’ve been told it will happen online—you may be feeling hopeful, curious, and a little unsure. Parents often wonder whether kids can stay...
The Day We Found Out Our Son Couldn’t Hear Us
As parents, we all have those moments that divide life into a “before” and an “after.” For our family, that moment came when our middle son: our funny, determined, and...
The Day We Found Out Our Son Couldn’t Hear Us
As parents, we all have those moments that divide life into a “before” and an “after.” For our family, that moment came when our middle son: our funny, determined, and...
Neuro-Affirming Tips for Trick-or-Treating with...
Halloween is a time for costumes, creativity, and community. For many families, it’s also an opportunity to celebrate self-expression and connection. For children who are minimally speaking or use Augmentative...
Neuro-Affirming Tips for Trick-or-Treating with...
Halloween is a time for costumes, creativity, and community. For many families, it’s also an opportunity to celebrate self-expression and connection. For children who are minimally speaking or use Augmentative...
My Promises To You
Dear Word Play Families, Every child I work with is a gift, and it is my greatest privilege to walk alongside you in your child’s journey. I know that parenting...
My Promises To You
Dear Word Play Families, Every child I work with is a gift, and it is my greatest privilege to walk alongside you in your child’s journey. I know that parenting...
5 Places to Play in St. Charles County that Boo...
5 Places to Play in St. Charles County That Boost Your Child’s Vocabulary Did you know that everyday play can be one of the best ways to build your child’s...
5 Places to Play in St. Charles County that Boo...
5 Places to Play in St. Charles County That Boost Your Child’s Vocabulary Did you know that everyday play can be one of the best ways to build your child’s...