One Size Does NOT Fit All: Consider This Before Assessing Your Toddler By Hallie Bulkin It really irks me (yes, irks me!) when I see professionals use a “one size fits all” approach. This occurs in SO many ways on a daily basis. From teachers who refuse to use a multidisciplinary approach to therapists who Continue reading
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Book Club Week 12: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Book Club Week 12: Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? By Hallie Bulkin Theme of the Month Winter Book of the Week Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin, Jr. & Eric Carle Color of the Week Brown & Gold Review and continue to label 5 new brown things a day! Continue reading
Toy-Cycling
Toy-Cycling By Hallie Bulkin It is THAT time of year when you can REALLY break the bank on buying new toys, even with all of the black Friday deals and holiday sales on the horizon. So how do you save $ money $ during the holiday season? Here’s a simple answer: Learn to TOY-CYCLE and Continue reading
BOOK REVIEW: Sandi Krakowski’s, #BEMORE : 77 Secrets To Your Powerful Life
BOOK REVIEW: Sandi Krakowski’s, #BEMORE: 77 Secrets To Your Powerful Life By Hallie Bulkin Have you ever found a book that you just read and continuously agreed with? As if it was talking directly to you and telling you exactly what you needed to hear? And you just didn’t want it to end? These are Continue reading
Book Club Week 11: Goodnight Moon
Book Club Week 11: Goodnight Moon By Hallie Bulkin Theme of the Month Thanksgiving Book of the Week Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown Color of the Week White Label 5 new white things a day! Don’t forget about the White Moon (and clouds…and snow in some parts of the country right now!) Song/Nursery Rhyme of Continue reading
Teaching Early Words To A Language-Delayed Toddler
Teaching Early Words To A Language-Delayed Toddler By Hallie Bulkin I was chatting with our intern yesterday and she asked a great question! She asked, “What are the first words you teach a young child?” [Note: In this scenario a young client generally refers to a child 18 months to 3 years who is not Continue reading
Book Club Week 10: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie
Book Club Week 10: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie By Hallie Bulkin So I have pie on the mind. I was ready to make pumpkin pies yesterday but my family talked me out of it. I have the organic ingredients so it’s going to happen at some point in the next several days! Continue reading
The Struggle Is Real – Part 3 F.O.C.U.S.
The Struggle Is Real – Part 3 – F.O.C.U.S. By Hallie Bulkin As a college student, I was diagnosed with ADD. Since I was a young adult I was able to start my journey with many self-created and self-implemented coping and study strategies. Nothing like throwing yourself into the fire! There were many strategies that Continue reading
Book Club Week 9: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
Book Club Week 9: The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything By Hallie Bulkin Again this week I come to you with one of my FAVORITE books for the Fall season. With this book you can read, re-read, have your child retell the story by just looking at the pictures, practice sounds that each Continue reading
The Struggle Is Real – Part 2
The Struggle Is Real – Part 2 By Hallie Bulkin As promised in Part One of this series on ADHD/ADD, I am going to share some of my success strategies. Please know that the strategies that work for me may not be the strategies that work for you or your child but hopefully you can Continue reading