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Here is a complete and comprehensive bundle of handouts that include games and activities for social-emotional learning, building regulation skills, developing speech and language, sensory play, and everything a preschooler might need! These activities are focused on children age 0-6.

This handout includes 8 language stimulation strategies for preschoolers, examples included. This is a handy worksheet that teachers can use for reference with the goal of integrating all of these strategies in their work.

Active listening is a style of communication that increases connection between two people. It helps the child feel seen, heard, and understood. It signals that you are fully present, understanding their words, embracing their point of view, and valuing their circumstances.

This handout covers the components of a good visual schedule, why they are effective, and how to incorporate them into your day.

Here’s how we can support pragmatic communication in a neurodiversity affirming way, so all children feel included and supported, no matter their communication style!

Describes the benefits of reading, tips and tricks, and book suggestions.

Here are some language strategies to help guide children’s behavior and choices towards safety and respect for others.

Recommendations and tips to wean a child from their pacifier.

Use of signs can support language development! Babies can move their bodies to make signs before they learn to use their voices. These are the six most common signs to teach children and how to do it.

This handout includes lists of descriptors that teachers or parents can use to play search and find games with kids. This can be played while driving, on a bus, while walking, while eating, or any other time. Introduces children to new vocabulary and increases awareness of their environment.

Do you notice children making "mistakes" in their speech? Sometimes it's not a mistake, its a process! Most phonological processes are typical as children develop speech by imitating adults. However, if these processes persist beyond the expected age, monitoring and referral to a Speech Language Pathologist may be necessary.

Effective communication is the cornerstone of nurturing preschoolers' language development. Here's a quick self-assessment to ensure your communication style is setting the stage for optimal learning.

Auditory bombardment involves conscious planning to expose a child to specific sounds or language. It is a strategy that focuses on giving a child multiple listening opportunities throughout their day. Robust Language Bombardment is intense and generalized exposure to language and sounds. This handout focuses on the preschool environment.

5 tips to help children develop language.

This handout includes 4 ways to promote language development in the toddler and preschool classroom.

This handout includes ideas such as labeling, visual schedules, visuals for social skills, and classroom set up to promote first words in the infant classroom.

Five games to build foundational expressive, receptive, and pragmatic language skills for children age 2-3 in the preschool setting.

Here you will find 21 ways that you can intentionally foster language and literacy skills in the preschool environment.