Tag: Language Therapy
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Community Outings
The Benefits of Community Outings Community outings are a wonderful opportunity for children and adults with autism, down syndrome, ADHD, Fragile X, anxiety, and other exceptionalities to get a chance to practice essential life skills. Just some of the benefits of these trips are socialization, communication, physical awareness, and transferring skills in the real world.…
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George Washington’s Story and Activities
We are continuing our lessons for Presidents’ Day, this week, with a story about George Washington. This is great for social studies. Some examples of how to incorporate books to help build language at home: Speech and language skills are the foundations of learning to read. Reading to children is a great way to continue…
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Pikachu Loves! Adapted Story Pieces and Activities
On this week’s blog, we have an activity for a book about that loveable Pokemon, Pikachu! Earlier in the week, I asked the community to tell me what their kiddos favorite toys were. For everyone who answered, I think I have you covered with photo cards! We hope you enjoy this activity! These cards can…
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! Visual Cookie Recipe & Valentine’s Activities
Last week, we introduced my favorite mouse and his Valentine’s Day book. This week, let’s make valentines like Mouse and the cookies that he loves! Download Here: This is a simple way to make cookies for beginning bakers, using pre-made cookie dough. Your more skilled bakers can make them from scratch with your favorite cookie…
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Happy Valentine’s Day Mouse!
It is almost time for the holiday which is all about love! We love that here at Love & Co.! This week we have story pieces to go along with the story, Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! AND comprehension questions. If you do not have a laminator for the story pieces, just print them on card…
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Holiday Toy Ideas From Love & Co.
Santa is on his way! We have compiled a list of some of our favorite toys that are fun and work on therapy skills. Bop It Bop It is a great game for following directions, motor planning, and bilateral coordination. PLUS it is so much fun! There are three commands that kids need to follow…
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AAC Activities part 1
Two of my boys have transitioned from Picture Exchange Communication to an AAC device. I am so glad we have made this choice. I have had lots (and lots) of people ask me if I use the device for homeschool lessons. YES! I use it in EVERYTHING WE DO! It is their voice. It needs…
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Welcome to Love & Company’s Blog!
Love & Co. Therapeutic Interventions currently specializes in adult and pediatric speech, language, swallowing/feeding, occupational, physical, and behavior therapy with over 13 years of experience. It is an honor to help people live their best life. We offer home-based, school, and daycare therapy for Polk, Highlands, Hardee, Pasco, Sarasota, Charlotte, and Lee Counties Florida. Experience…