ChattyKiddo Pediatric Therapy, Inc.

Arts and crafts activities are packed with opportunities for verbs and verbs are the bedrock of strong phrases and early sentences 💡

Arts and crafts are one of the most natural ways to build language 💡

Not just because they’re fun —
but because they create real experiences language can attach to.

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Take spatial concepts.

They can be difficult to teach in isolation.
But in crafts — they come alive.

“Put it on the paper.”
“Glue goes under.”
“Draw a line between.”
“Eyes go above the nose.”
“Put it next to the circle.”
“Add something inside.”
“Wrap it around.”

The child isn’t memorizing.
They’re experiencing the meaning.

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This is how language sticks.

Through action.
Through context.
Through moments that don’t feel like teaching at all.

What is social pragmatic language or pragmatics? 💡Learn the definition and see how it applies to overall development and gets integrated into every human’s life skills.

What is the difference between spontaneous vs. imitated vs. elicited language? Save and share with a parent who needs this information.

What does communication, play and cognition look like in a 12 month old? 💡What are some milestones? 💡Red flags? 💡Let’s talk about development by end of first year of life.

Why do families choose us for speech-language therapy, feeding, and social skills (Social Club)? 😊🫶

🔹 During your first visit we alert you to any red flags in your child’s overall neurodevelopment—if something needs immediate referral (neurologist, ENT, audiologist), we’ll guide you.

🔹 In our comprehensive speech- language evaluations we go deeper than most clinics - we assess for tongue-tie or lip-tie restrictions that could hold your child back from speaking freely.

🔹 You’ll get evidence-backed therapy that works—in sessions and at home.

🔹 No generic goals—speech, feeding, social targets are fully personalized and updated often as needed.

🔹 For younger kids, we always weave play into therapy—fun and effective. Therapy materials/ toys are reviewed and refreshed every week.

🔹 We see the whole picture—speech, feeding, social—and guide you to other specialists if needed, with full transparency.

🔹 Targeting the right goals means your child truly progresses—and you’ll see results faster. We often pick up kids whose progress stalled elsewhere. We will also review and incorporate your current IEP if appropriate.

We’re with you every step! Contact us today for more information ➡️📲 [email protected]