The Skinny: Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head are great open-ended activities prompting language, learning about body parts, and practicing pretend play skills. What it is: Mr./Mrs. Potato Head (any version) What it’s used for: Language – teaching requesting,”more”, body parts, and colors, following directions Ways to use it: Language: Withhold Potato Heads parts momentarily to prompt your kid to…
Mr. Potato Head for Language and learning body parts was originally published on KidConnectionZ
The Skinny: FREE AT STARBUCKS NOW! For a limited time only! I posted about a comic app before, and I’m always happy to learn about fun ways to engage kids with simple language. If they feel that language is easy and fun, they will more likely use it. This app is full of images and templates to…
Comicbook App for Language and Emotional Awareness was originally published on KidConnectionZ
Although Shakespeare used a lot of words we may not understand, and a lot of words people and kids will think are “big”, what’s clear is he was an artist with language. Now, not many of us are ever going to be 1/8th as good with language as he was, but we will at least be…
Shakespeare and the show Friends – great English Class Video was originally published on Shakespeare for Kids Books
The Skinny: Okay, I think this is one of the simplest, yet coolest products out there! It’s very simple in the sense that your kid can wear a different message every day. But, the best part about it is it allows your child to enjoy playing with language. See some of the pictures I took just playing…
Shout Out Shirt for Language Development and Spelling was originally published on KidConnectionZ
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