by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Oct 30, 2018 | Cognition, Podcast, Understanding Development
Baby activities by age Early morning wake ups. Bodies not our own. Hormones awry. Cuddles for days. We are the champions of tiny humans. We are the givers of love even when we have nothing left for ourselves. We are the warriors and survivors of tantrums and meltdowns...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Oct 23, 2018 | Podcast, Social/Emotional, Understanding Development
How to find the “right” stuff to support your baby From the moment we expect the arrival of a new baby, we tend to start thinking about the gear we need. It helps us make logical, linear sense of the giant change that we know is coming to our lives. So we make a list:...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Oct 3, 2018 | Blog, Parenting, Understanding Development
Simple resources that help you understand your baby The reality is that the first year with a baby can be totally overwhelming. We face new challenges, and come to terms with new parts of our identities – sides of ourselves that, often, we’ve never seen! For many of...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Oct 2, 2018 | Communication, Parenting, Podcast, Understanding Development
As New Parents, There’s So Much… I’ve been spending a lot of time talking with new and expecting parents, caregivers, and professionals working with young children. Having been through the “beginning” of parenthood with a new baby twice myself, each conversation...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Sep 11, 2018 | Podcast, Social/Emotional, Understanding Development
How do we raise emotionally intelligent children? On this episode of the Learn With Less podcast, Ayelet sits down with Kelli McCarty, a marriage and family therapist and founder of Toys With Intent, to discuss the ways in which we can raise emotionally intelligent...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | May 16, 2018 | Cognition, Podcast, Understanding Development
What is executive functioning? On this episode of the Learn With Less podcast, Ayelet sits down with Renee Peña Lopez, a special education and early childhood educator, to discuss how executive functioning is related to foundational learning and play in early...