DANCERS: Simple Steps for a Healthy Brain Your brain health affects your memory, focus, and communication. The DANCERS framework, created by Lanzi et al. (2021), highlights easy ways to support your brain and reduce the risk of communication problems. Speech-Language...
Boost Your Brain with N-Back Training By Dr. Jessica Beers, SLPD The N-back task is a brain-training activity designed to improve working memory, focus, and mental flexibility. First developed in 1958, it’s now a popular tool for strengthening brain skills—especially...
Flashlight Fun: Hide stickers, favorite toys, pictures, etc. around a room and turn the lights off. Use a flashlight to find the items. Talk about where they are (e.g., under, next to), what category they are (e.g., animal, food), describe them (e.g., by color,...
Early Characteristics of Autism Credit: The Hanen Centre @ http://www.hanen.org/Helpful-Info/Articles/Early-Signs-of-Autism.aspx Lauren Lowry, Hanen Certified SLP and Clinical Staff Writer Despite increased awareness, many children are still not diagnosed with autism...
Mr. Rogers once said, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.” Children learn through play, and we often use games and play in speech...
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