by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Nov 4, 2024 | Cognition, Communication, Language/Literacy, Motor/Sensory, Movement/Sensory, Music, Parenting, Podcast, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Social/Emotional
You’ll always know how to support a young child’s development with a laundry basket, a cardboard box, or a dishtowel! On this episode of the Learn With Less® podcast, Ayelet discusses how a simple shift in our understanding of what we can view as “educational...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Mar 17, 2022 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Understanding Development
As an educator or therapist working with new families, you may have completed trainings that seem to put MORE pressure on families, rather than relieving some of the stress that inevitably comes with caring for little ones. Learn With Less® does the opposite. Our...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Visual Supports
Play ideas with a 12-18 month old Around this age, our children often start to use tools a bit differently – they’ve been performing experiments by mouthing objects, rolling them around, or learning about their shape and weight… and now, they start...
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,...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Jan 23, 2018 | Blog, Language/Literacy, Movement/Sensory, Music, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Visual Supports
Play ideas FOR a 6-9 month old My husband likes to call it “the tunnel.” When we’re in the depths of early parenthood with a young infant, the overwhelm can be all-encompassing. We don’t even know how deep in the depths of this tunnel we are...
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...