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The Power of Descriptive Language

The Power of Descriptive Language

by tara.dogero | Nov 2, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language

Have you ever conversed with a child and just had no clue what he is talking about? Maybe you understand all of the words that come out of his mouth, but you just can’t for the life of you understand what he is referring to. For example, maybe the child says,...
Autumn Matching Packet

Autumn Matching Packet

by tara.dogero | Oct 26, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language, Materials, Materials, Receptive Language, Receptive Language

Inspired by my previous post about matching and language development, I created an autumn- and Halloween-themed packet of materials that targets matching. It is recommended for Preschool kiddos and is available for purchase HERE. Let’s Water the Sponge! Here is...
HALLOW-READING BOARD GAME RELEASED!

HALLOW-READING BOARD GAME RELEASED!

by tara.dogero | Oct 8, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language, Materials, Materials, Receptive Language, Receptive Language

Hi! I am thrilled to announce the release of the Hallow-Reading Board Game that promotes early literacy development! It is recommended for children ages 4 and up. CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE YOUR OWN COPY! This game boosts phonological awareness and phonemic awareness...
Early Literacy and Syllable Deletion

Early Literacy and Syllable Deletion

by tara.dogero | Sep 21, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Receptive Language

Have you ever wondered what you can do at home to help your child learn how to read? This series of posts will assist you with teaching your child early literacy skills. In my last post, I discussed rhyming, which is an early part of phonological awareness. When you...
Mountains of Rhyming and Educational Climbing

Mountains of Rhyming and Educational Climbing

by tara.dogero | Sep 14, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Receptive Language

Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon, The little dog laughed to see such sport,...
How to Build Language through Nature

How to Build Language through Nature

by tara.dogero | Sep 7, 2020 | Expressive Language, Expressive Language, Receptive Language, Receptive Language

With summer slipping through our fingers here in the PNW, I wanted to share one of my boys’ favorite activities in the hope that you can enjoy this activity, too, as we transition to PSL season. As a mom, I have seen firsthand the amount of energy that children...
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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

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