Working on Sitting Skills with Baby
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You don’t need a fancy new toy to motivate your little one. Something as simple as a ball can be used to encourage your little one to sit! The Dollar Store is a great place to find a ball to use if you don’t already have one at home.
Why Speech Therapists Don’t Say “Say…{word}” (and parents shouldn’t either!)
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One of the most common pieces of advice we give is for families to reduce, or better yet stop, telling their toddler to “say [word].” We know this seems counterintuitive.