What’s In Your Lexicon?
Perhaps you’ve heard the word tossed out and wondered: What is a lexicon? In essence, a lexicon is an individual’s dictionary. It is all of the words that you know presently. No two lexicons are identical, or at least the odds of that happening are...
Length of a Toddler’s Sentence
Have you ever wondered how long should a toddler’s sentence be? For some parents we can’t get them to stop talking and for others, getting your little one to say anything can be like pulling teeth. If you need a refresher about expressive language before...
Alright, baby, let’s talk…
Table of ContentsWhen will my baby talk?What is baby doing?Let’s Water the Sponge! This is one of the most exciting milestones for parents – hearing their child say his or her first words! It is an exciting and momentous occasion to look forward to. Your...
Categories in Review
For the purpose of Water the Sponge, I have organized information in a simple and easily accessible manner. You will find that I have broken speech and language development down by age-range and further by category. Many of you might be wondering what information...About the Author
Tara Dogero, M.S., CCC-SLP, is a pediatric Speech & Language Pathologist turned stay-at-home-mom to two young boys. She is passionate about empowering parents and educators to have the tools to teach children language skills. Read more about Tara
