PediaSpeech Blog
News, announcements, and feature articles of interest to our PediaSpeech families
Parents’ Choice Foundation
The Parents’ Choice Foundation’s purpose is to search out and recommend products that help kids grow – imaginatively, physically, morally, and mentally – fairly priced products that are fun, safe, and socially sound.Parents’ Choice reviews books, toys, music, television, software, videogames, websites, and magazines for children of families of all achievements and backgrounds.Visit the Parents’…
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PediaSpeech at the Atlanta Down Syndrome Assocation’s Buddy Walk! Click here to view all of the photos! For information on speech and occupational therapy services in the Atlanta area visit our website https://www.pediaspeech.com/ or call us at 770-209-9826.
Read MoreApps for Autism
Check out this great segment from 60 Minutes about how Apps are helping people with autism communicate! Click here to watch this great video. “Autistic people whose condition prevents them from speaking are making breakthroughs with the help of tablet computers and special applications that allow them to communicate, some for the first time.”
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For information on speech and occupational therapy services in the Atlanta area visit our website https://www.pediaspeech.com/ or call us at 770-209-9826.
Read MoreReading to Children
Ever wonder what to say to a young child who can’t answer you with words? Read a book. Even the youngest child loves the sound of voices. Reading books to little ones at an early age is important. Reading children’s stories out loud is one of the best activities an adult can do with a…
Read MoreTop 10 Websites for Educational Games
Funbrain – One of the most popular educational gaming sites around. Not only does this site cover a variety of subjects, it caters to K-8th graders, and has nice teacher resources as well. Game Classroom – Excellent, safe, teacher approved, state standard aligned games for grades K-6. Also, lots of teacher resources to find such…
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For more information on occupation therapy and speech therapy in the Atlanta area visit www.pediaspeech.com or call us at 770-209-9826!
Read MoreHelping Children with Challenges Thrive
Check out our recent article featured in Decatur Living Magazine! Click this link: “Helping Children with Challenges Thrive” For more information on occupation therapy and speech therapy in the Atlanta area visit https://www.pediaspeech.com/ or call us at 770-209-9826!
Read MoreSimple Speech and Language Stimulation Techniques for Children 1-3 Years
Not Anticipating: Do not anticipate your child’s every need or desire before he/she has a chance to make them known to you. If your child gets what he/she wants without communicating for it, he/she will not even bother to point, gesture, or possibly talk. Delaying Responses: Delay your responses to your child’s pointing, gestures, or…
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