by Emerge - A Childs Place | Apr 6, 2016 | Community, Speech & Language
Check out the Fire Truck and Build Your Child’s Language! Several of our Speech-Language Pathologist’s at Emerge follow a blogger named Jenna Rayburn, who recently wrote a great post about developing speech and language skills while exploring a fire truck. Check out...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Feb 26, 2016 | Fine motor activities, Gross Motor, Occupational Therapy, Play, Speech & Language, Toys
February Toy Spotlight: Melissa and Doug Sandwich Stacking Game Photo from amazon.com This toy includes the following materials: -Bread gloves -Sandwich stacking pieces -Sandwich cards 4 Ways to Play: Race/relay Set up the sandwich pieces on opposite sides of the...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Dec 10, 2015 | Community, Eating/Feeding skills, Food and Drink, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language
Get the body ready. Sitting at the table for an extended period of time can be difficult or even excruciating for children with sensory processing challenges. We can help children get ready to sit by introducing movement activities immediately before mealtime. Use...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | May 16, 2013 | Speech & Language
The American Speech Language and Hearing Association uses the month of May to bring awareness to communication and swallowing disorders in people of all ages. Communication disorders include stuttering, delayed or disordered language, decreased intelligibility, and...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Mar 3, 2012 | Behavioral regulation, Emerge programs, Fine motor activities, Occupational Therapy, Sensory Processing/Integration, Speech & Language, Summer programs
We are so excited to offer a wide variety of summer programs, including two new social skills groups. SPRING PROGRAM!! Writing For Fun Our spring small group writing program starts on Friday, March 9th at 4:00. This fun program is designed to improve writing skills...
by Emerge - A Childs Place | Sep 22, 2010 | Speech & Language
When many people think of “speech therapy”, they associate it with treatment for articulation disorders—those children who say “wabbit” for “rabbit” or “Thally” for “Sally”. While treatment of speech sound disorders is part of what speech-language pathologists (a.k.a....
