Category: Toddlers
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Farm Animal Activities for Toddlers
Farm animals for toddlers and farm animal sounds are very motivating and fun! Farm animal toys come in a range of sizes and shapes. Here you’ll find farm animal activities and speech therapy ideas to include in your play with your toddler at home. Farm animal activities pair well with learning new words, engaging with…
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Building Sandcastles in Speech Therapy
Sand play, especially building sandcastles, is a wonderful way to use sand play toys and support your toddler’s speech and language development. Here you’ll find speech therapy ideas to incorporate into your sand play activities. Let’s dig in! Sand play is a sensory-rich experience that encourages exploration of textures, supports fine motor skills and develops…
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Toy Food & Early Language Development
Toy food and kids food play sets are great for supporting your toddler and preschooler’s speech and language development. Here you’ll find speech therapy ideas to incorporate into your pretend food play time! Toy food gives a tangible and relatable context for toddlers and preschoolers to explore everyday vocabulary, concepts, actions and routines. Pretend food…
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Hearing Tests: The Link Between Hearing & Speech
Hearing is closely linked with speech and language development. So much so that your speech and language therapist will most likely ask about your child’s hearing and history of hearing tests in your first appointment. It’s World Hearing Day on the 3rd of March 2024. With this day in mind, this post aims to raise…