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“What can I do to help my toddler learn more words?”
Below is an excerpt from my book Teach Me To Talk: The Therapy Manual.
This is the first response I give to any mom who asks, “What can I do to help my toddler learn more words?”
Teach USABLE Words and Teach by DOING
“The brain learns best through exploration and interaction with real people!” ~ [...]
Our Store
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http://shop.teachmetotalk.com/
There are some special packages and deals listed there not found anywhere else on the website, so click here to skip to that page.
For my newly updated product recommendations, click here.
A Word About Eye Contact…
My friend Missie Walker Carman, M. Ed., who specializes in autism in her practice Verbal Behavior Network in Birmingham, AL, shared this article on Facebook. I asked her permission to include it here on the site. The author, William Y. Nason, MS, Clinical Psychologist, is a colleague of hers.
Please Don’t Force Me To Look At [...]
Product Recommendations for Parents and Professionals
Many parents often ask me which teachmetotalk.com product would be most helpful for them. While every child and family situation is unique, the following product descriptions and recommendations should help you make purchasing decisions.
The products are described only in terms of “This is best for…” For full descriptions of each product, please scroll up and click [...]
Download My Podcast to Your iPod
Do you need help learning how to download my podcast to your iPod?
Tyler in our IT dept. wrote detailed instructions for we iPod novices.
1. Go to www.apple.com/itunes.
2. Click the free download on the iTunes website. See a screen shot here:
3. Follow the on-screen instructions for downloading iTunes.
4. Once iTunes has been downloaded, click to open [...]
Resolutions for Therapists who Work with Young Children
Happy New Year!
Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions? Are any of them related to your work as a therapist in early intervention or a preschool program?
When Kate and I were discussing our last few podcast topics and questions from our regular listeners, I came up with several resolutions which can make us all more effective in our practices.
We’re [...]
NEW DVD Presale Announcement
COMING IN 2012!!!!!
teachmetotalk.com is so pleased to present…
Teach Me To Talk:
From Signs to Sounds to Words
From Laura Mize, pediatric speech-language pathologist and founder of teachmetotalk.com, comes a NEW DVD designed specifically for toddlers, their parents, and the professionals who work with them.
Using toddler-themed play activities, each scene was deliberately engineered to facilitate gestures, sounds, [...]
We’re Upgrading Our Site!
If you’re having difficulty registering for a conference or purchasing a product, you’re likely experiencing a “bug” in our system as we upgrade our website.
Please email me at Laura@teachmetotalk.com with your problem, and I’ll be more than happy to help you resolve it!
Readers outside the USA - Please email me so that additional shipping [...]
“Teach Me To Talk with Laura and Kate”
My podcast airs LIVE on Sunday nights at 6 pm eastern time on blogtalkradio.com. You can click the icon on the website on join us as we record the show every Sunday evening.
If you’d like to call us, the # is 1-718-766-4332.
A short description of the week’s episode is always listed on [...]
