How to Help Your Toddler Stop Swallowing Gum & Toothpaste By Hallie Bulkin Does your child swallow gum and/or toothpaste?? If you answered yes, keep reading!! I recently had a parent email me about their child who was swallowing both gum and toothpaste. This is a common question and a challenge, especially when teaching children Continue reading
Speech Language Pathology
Book Club Week 6: Go Away Big Green Monster!
Book Club Week 5: Go Away Big Green Monster! By Hallie Bulkin I am SO excited for this week’s book that I considered making it the book of the MONTH!!! I felt that you might get bored of it too quickly and lose appreciation for this AWESOME book so we are just going to keep Continue reading
4 Tips for Choosing the Best Books to Read to Preschoolers
4 Tips for Choosing the Best Books to Read to Preschoolers By Hallie Bulkin There are so many wonderful children’s books available these days. This is why it is important to have a strategy to pick amongst the many available options! So how do you choose amongst the sea of children’s books? You narrow it Continue reading
Book Club Week 5: Duck & Goose Find A Pumpkin
Book Club Week 5: Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin By Hallie Bulkin Welcome to the fifth week of the Little Sprout Book Club! I am SO excited that Book Club is switching gears as we head into Fall! There are so many things we could focus on in the Fall and one of my Continue reading
The iPad in Therapy: To Be or Not To Be?
The iPad in Therapy: To Be or Not To Be?? By Hallie Bulkin Many parents and therapists believe in limiting screen time on the iPad for young children. While I respect and understand that there may be reasons for this, I feel that the benefits of using the iPad in therapy far outweigh any perceived Continue reading
Book Club Week 4: Maisy’s Morning on the Farm
Book Club Week 4: Maisy’s Morning on the Farm By Hallie Bulkin Welcome to the third week of the Little Sprout Book Club! I am SO excited that Book Club is switching gears as we head into Fall! There are so many things we could focus on in the Fall and one of my favorite topics Continue reading
The #1 question I get asked (hint: its related to the iPad)…
What’s that…oh, your iPad? By Hallie Bulkin As I go into many of my clients homes and private preschools I am continuously asked about one thing….repeatedly…over the past 3 months. This one thing is completely unrelated to speech and language. That said, I wanted to blog about “it” because I get asked about “it” everywhere Continue reading
Book Club Week 3: We’re Heading to the Farm
Book Club Week 3: We’re Heading to the Farm By Hallie Bulkin Welcome to the third week of the Little Sprout Book Club! I am SO excited that Book Club is switching gears as we head into Fall! There are so many things we could focus on in the Fall and one of my favorite topics for Continue reading
5 Ways a Speech Language Pathologist Can Make Your Preschoolers Life Better!
5 Ways a Speech Language Pathologist Can Make Your Preschoolers Life Better! By Hallie Bulkin Many parents and even professionals assume that speech language pathologists (SLPs) just work on correcting a child’s speech. This is such a small piece of the puzzle. We treat articulation, speech intelligibility, receptive and expressive language, social communication/pragmatics, use of Continue reading
Book Club Week 2: If You Take A Mouse To School
Book Club Week 2: If You Take A Mouse To School By Hallie Bulkin Welcome to the second week of the Little Sprout Book Club! I am SO excited to be rolling this out and am so glad you are here to take part in Book Club! Each month we will have a theme to keep Continue reading