YES! Parents can do the job of Speech/Language Pathologists. BUT, there must be some way of presenting the information to the parents in a format that can be engaging and fun for the children while at the same time addressing
My Toddler’s First Words
Book Review by Lavelle Carlson Toddler’s first words – Do new parents know what to expect for their first child in terms of expected word usage. My Toddler’s First Words is an excellent book for new parents to help. Therefore,
Introduction to Self-Publishing on Amazon
This blog is a shortened version of Amazon’s publishing process. This blog covers a few items that may not be picked up on in their explanations. I have included several opinions that affected how I self-published. It is relatively easy
Anthony Best
One of the best books for explaining the autism/Asperger’s syndrome to other children is Anthony’s Best by Davene Fahy. There is much bullying in the schools today that could be avoided if other children were either exposed to differences in
Entertain Kids with Books on trips
Long family car trips with young children can be quite taxing on the parents’ patience. And, it can also be boring to play time after time. Even the grandparents get tired of some of the games. Now, that is not
Marketing Your Storybook to Speech/Language pathologists
In my earlier blog, SLP Author Wannabes, I discussed the relative ease of self-publishing. The difficulty comes in the marketing. Speech/language pathologists have a willing audience for books, particularly if your book has speech and language goals that can be used in
Using Storybooks to Teach Early Reading Skills
For some years speech-language pathologists have been using storybooks successfully in therapy sessions for many reasons. This is the decade of No Child Left Behindas mandated by the government. There is approximately 20% – 25% of the population that is unable to