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Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
May 31, 20233 min read
My Baby Turned 2! What communication skills are next?
Communication and language milestones that a child should develop when they are 2 years old!

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Dec 3, 20213 min read
Book Activities! Construction Site: Merry and Bright (plus: FREE Rhyming Words printable!)
You probably have Construction Site: Merry and Bright at home already! Here's some great activities to do with it as you read and re-read!

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Nov 18, 20213 min read
"Over the River..." an at home Craft PLUS a Rest Stop Game to Get You Moving!
The final way to play is to just wing it at a rest stop. This turned out to be our favorite way to play! Find out what we did!

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Nov 2, 20212 min read
Book activity! One is a Feast for Mouse - Block Stacking Game
Fun, simple activity to go along with One is a Feast for Mouse! Scatter the "food" around the room. Then collect them as you read! So fun!

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Oct 28, 20212 min read
Super Simple Hands-On Autumn Tree for Preschoolers (older kids love it too!!)
Need a simple craft for your child for Autumn Leaves?! Look no further! This will be something to cherish for years!

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Oct 18, 20212 min read
3 Ways to Make Preschool-Friendly Roasted Pumpkin Seeds!
Do you save your pumpkin seeds when you carve a pumpkin?
I'd like to recommend that you do! Here's why: 3 Ways to Roast Pumpkin Seeds


Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Feb 11, 20212 min read
Are You Looking for a Valentine's Day Party Game?
Valentine's day is almost here and the kids will be full of sugar and energy soon! Here is a fun game that takes that energy and...

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Nov 10, 20202 min read
Whole Hearted Holidays - Pumpkin Poem and Books
Updated: 10/20/2020, originally posted: 11/2012 Songs and poems are a great way to introduce new vocabulary, concepts and grammatical...

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Oct 12, 20202 min read
An Introduction to Pumpkins for Language Development
Updated: 10/12/2020; originally posted 11/08/2012 I want to share with you why I love themes! I have mentioned before that themes allow...

Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
Oct 7, 20203 min read
"Orange" You Glad it's Time for Pumpkins!!
I'd like to share a few activities with you to help you teach your child his colors!
I have found that the most effective way is ...


Lauren Barnett, MA, CCC-SLP
May 5, 20205 min read
How to Use Fruit & Veggies to Develop Language Skills
I love going to a farmer's market and finding new treasures (or delicious favorites!). And I love to wander through the produce...