by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | Apr 15, 2016 | Blog, Communication, Music, Setting Up Environment For Learning
“‘Once she starts talking, she’ll never stop!’ I hate that phrase so much. From birth, babies can ‘ask’ for milk – whatever its source! From rooting to crying to eventually patting and signing and talking. They all...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Apr 15, 2016 | Communication, Music, Podcast, Understanding Development
Even in the first 6 months of life, there are communicative milestones through which infants move. This episode of Learn With Less is focused on those wonderful, intense and amazing first 6 months of an infant’s life – and the parts of communicative development about...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | Apr 8, 2016 | Blog, Communication, Language/Literacy, Setting Up Environment For Learning, Visual Supports
Photographs can make wonderful play props, and can be used to encourage social/emotional development as it relates to building relationships with adults and peers, especially those who our young children don’t see on a daily or regular basis. In the...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Apr 8, 2016 | Balancing Needs, Priorities, Relationships, Music, Podcast, Social/Emotional, Understanding Development
How do we build relationships (and support relationship-building) with our infants and toddlers? In this episode of Learn With Less, Ayelet explores the ways we as caregivers and educators support our young children in one aspect of social/emotional...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A., CCC-SLP | Apr 1, 2016 | Cognition, Music, Podcast, Understanding Development
Music hits on all aspects of development – including early developing math concepts! Did you ever think that simply playing music or singing a song to your young child would be beneficial for cognitive development? In this episode, Ayelet explores the idea that when...
by Ayelet Marinovich, M.A. CCC-SLP | Apr 1, 2016 | Blog, Communication, Music, Setting Up Environment For Learning
It’s no secret that young children, when given the opportunity, often create percussive musical instruments out of common household objects… A laundry basket, a toilet paper roll, an oatmeal container, a mixing bowl. Often, the rhythmic banging in which...