by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | May 27, 2016 | Blog, Cognition, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Visual Supports
āWe were sitting in the living room, playing with some toys and listening to music. My daughter suddenly raised up her hands, moving them from the left to the right⦠I thought, āwhatās she doing? Is she ok?ā And then I realized that...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | May 27, 2016 | Cognition, Music, Podcast, Understanding Development
Making connections in the brain and in the world⦠What do the skills of matching, classifying and patterning have in common? What do these things involve and require when it comes to brain-building? How can we best support these developing skills in our infants and...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | May 20, 2016 | Blog, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Social/Emotional, Visual Supports
āI donāt think she could even sit up yet, but I remember noticing that my daughter would watch another babyās reaction after she snatched a toy from him. I know she didnāt do it to make the other child unhappy⦠But I felt like maybe I...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | May 20, 2016 | Music, Podcast, Setting Limits and Manage Behavior, Social/Emotional, Understanding Development
Emotional development starts from birth ā and itās something we āwork onā our entire lives! Consider that even as adults, we struggle to understand our feelings. We have emotional reactions, we āact outā or ālash outā and we sometimes have emotional responses to a...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | May 13, 2016 | Cognition, Music, Podcast, Understanding Development
Thereās a term we all need to know: object permanence There comes a time in every babyās life when he realizes he is a separate entity from his caregiver. Mayhem ensues. Below is a transcript of this episodeās āDevelopmental Thought,ā an excerpt from the full episode....
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | May 13, 2016 | Blog, Cognition, Language/Literacy, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Visual Supports
āJust before my sonās first birthday, I went back to work full-time and we placed him in day care. It felt like a total disaster for the first few weeks⦠and I couldnāt understand why it was so difficult for him, when my best friendās son...