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Talk Time NOT Screen Time But...
I often am questioned by parents who know that listening, language and social skills are learned best when interacting with children and apps together but there are times when they want or need their...
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AUGUST - Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
Click HERE to download the free AUGUST printable calendar with daily Listening and Spoken Language suggestions for families from the Moog Center.
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It's Come Full Circle! Celebrating Bryn P. Spejcher, Au.D.
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YouTubers - Make a Back To School Video With Tips For Hearing At School
So you want to be a YouTube Star. Here's your chance. Not!Listen to Monrovia share her 3-minute video, then create your own video with your back to school hearing loss tips for the teachers. If you...
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THIS IS WHY - I'm an Audiologist and an Auditory Verbal Therapist
Today, Bryn, Lauren, and Megan tell their own stories and we no longer have to convince naysayers that children who are deaf and hard of hearing can listen and speak. Auditory Verbal Family PicnicBryn...
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ASHA Leader Tips to Involve Parents and AVT Principles
Did you read the article in the ASHA Leader yesterday? My 4 Favorite Tips to Involve Parents in Treatment August 17, 2017, By Jonathan Suarez? It corresponds with our Auditory Verbal Principles of...
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Free Professional Development Courses from CID
Did you hear CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR THE DEAF online learning courses For Professional Development is now FREE? Watch ALL of CID's online learning courses on the website! CID made this change to ensure...
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SEPTEMBER - Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
Click HERE to download the free SEPTEMBER printable calendar with daily Listening and Spoken Language suggestions for families from the Moog Center.
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LOFT Graduate Wins National Miss Amazing
Megan Swanson, one of my AV graduates was recognized in the AG Bell Associations' Featured News for winning the 2017 National Miss Amazing Miss Title.
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Auditory Hierarchy Minimal Pair Cards
Have you seen this new resource for working on (or collecting data on) auditory discrimination that was recently published by my friend and colleague Kristine Ratliff? It includes colorful and engaging...
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View ArticleNew Listening and Spoken language Auditory Verbal Certification Requirements
If you are looking to pursue Listening and Spoken Language (LSL) Auditory Verbal certification check out the new AG Bell Academy requirements related to the certification process for...
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OCTOBER - Listening and Spoken Language Calendar
Click HERE to download the free OCTOBER printable calendar with daily Listening and Spoken Language suggestions for families from the Moog Center.
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Conversation Starters for Strong Theory of Mind (ToM) Developmen
Hearing First has a free download of a simple list of conversation starters and a topic to focus on with open-ended thinking and feeling comments and questions that will help your child develop the...
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Leaf Rubbing - Fall Auditory Verbal Adventure
Leaf Rubbings are one of my favorite fall auditory verbal activities. This activity encourages the children to listen and observe as we discuss the wonders of nature with supporting vocabulary within a...
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Not So Scary Halloween
Have you shared Mouse's First Halloween by Lauren Thompson? I read it this week in Auditory Verbal Therapy, added props and it was a hit with the Little Listeners and their parents.Mouse finds out that...
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Monster APP - Go Away!
Did you know that the Go Away, Big Green Monster! book is also a fabulous interactive app By Night & Day Studios, Inc? (One of my favorite developers.)You can listen and read along with the author...
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Listening, Language and Learning with a Halloween Sensory Bin
Listening, language and learning with a Halloween sensory bin is a rich and motivating activity for a wide range of children. I use dry pinto beans and ofter cover the bin with a small swag of autumn...
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How to Use Clear Speech To Help People With Hearing Loss Understand
Queen Elizabeth, A newscaster, and an Elementary School Teacher are examples of people who talk with clear speech.Just like dancing a tango, it takes two people to conduct a conversation. When one of...
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Guess My Halloween Costume!
So it's the 1st of November and we are having a week-long Halloween celebration in AVT. Look at this handsome Listener playing Guess My Halloween Costume! Auditory memory skills were one target, as he...
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