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Simple Play Ideas for a 9-12 Month Old Baby

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Understanding Development, Visual Supports

Play ideas for a 9-12 month old Infants are known for being tiny little scientists. As they grow more capable and precise with their movements, they are able to conduct experiments with nearly everything they touch. This allows them to learn about their environment,...

Best Resources for Expecting Parents

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 17, 2018 | Blog, Parenting, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Understanding Development

We all have our favorite resources for expecting parents Here are my top three! Here’s the thing about the journey into parenthood: everybody has an opinion about what’s “best.” The best foods to eat, the best way to birth, best way to feed,...

Simple Play Ideas for a 3-6 Month Old Baby

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 15, 2018 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Understanding Development, Visual Supports

Play ideas for a 3-6 month old Those first few months with a baby often blend together – the days and the nights, the constant feeding, the physical care – paired with the awe and incredulity that this tiny human is suddenly part of your family… the...

Simple Play Ideas for a 0-3 Month Old Baby

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 3, 2018 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Understanding Development, Visual Supports

Play ideas for a 0-3 month old During pregnancy, it’s hard not to think about your bump, marveling about how in the not-so-distant future you’ll be holding a beautiful baby in your arms. What will that feel like? What will my baby look like? What...

Playing With Purpose – Tips to Play With Your Infant or Toddler

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Dec 22, 2017 | Communication, Podcast, Understanding Development

What does it mean to “play with purpose?” Pediatric speech-language pathologist Emily Cohen shares her best tips! In this episode, Ayelet sits down with pediatric speech-language pathologist and blogger, Emily Cohen. Through her blog series, “Playing with Purpose,”...

How to Support Infant and Toddler Development

by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Dec 18, 2017 | Cognition, Podcast, Understanding Development

My Favorite Simple Ways to connect and Play With Infants and Toddlers How to Support Infant and Toddler Development In this episode, a live video recording with friends of Learn With Less, Ayelet chats about some simple ways to connect and play with infants and...