Children's Communication Center, Inc. ♦ Lori Savage Grayson, MMSc, CCC-SLP, FSL ♦ Practicing Speech-Language Pathology Since 1979 ♦ Founder ♦ Director ♦ Owner
Category : Blog , Language, Literacy & Learning , YaYa's in the Kitchen
Family time can be enhanced by sharing time in the kitchen, especially if you use child friendly and delicious recipes. YaYa’s recipes are all “tested in the kitchen” with little ones, with the appropriate supervision.
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Blog
“What if a kid’s most annoying trait is their biggest talent in disguise?”
Thank you, Josh Shipp, for asking this question.
Category : Blog , Childhood Apraxia of Speech , YaYa's in the Kitchen
A Sneak Peek at our YaYa’s in the Kitchen activity! Photo: CCC/LSG
It’s time to shift from Halloween recipes to Thanksgiving, so here goes!
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Blog , YaYa's in the Kitchen
It is that time of year when we remember that fall is on the way.
While there is a collective exhaustion from Hurricane Irma passing through last week, it is time to resume our routines.
Today that means selecting a pumpkin recipe. However, pumpkin bread will have to wait as there is an oven on the fritz.
Hmmm, what are a YaYa and her assistant to do?!
Category : Back to School , Blog , Little Free Library: Little Ones Rock Trio , Little Ones Rock
As we approach September 7th, the day originally intended to be the 27th and final day of our #LittleOnesRock campaign, we realize that this is not the end, but a transition.
#LittleOnesRock Photo: CCC/LSG
Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists are two of the professionals being called to Texas to assist in the Hurricane Harvey crisis.
Some friends have commented that seems odd?!
As a pediatric SLP… Photo: CCC
Category : Autism , Back to School , Back to School, College Edition , Blog , Solar Eclipse 2017
Who can help us find reputable information?! What is a solar eclipse? Where can you see it? When will you see it? How do you watch it safely? Why are school schedules different? Why all the excitement?! So many questions, here are your answers…
All the fantastic pictures can be found in the blog post links!
Category : Back to School , Blog , Corporate Speech & Communication Services
Do you talk all day? Do you compete with noise when you speak? Are you a teacher? Are you a parent? Are you an actor or singer? Are you a receptionist? Are you a realtor? Are you a salesperson? Are you an instructor of an exercise group? Are you a coach? The list is endless…basically, all of us are at risk so here are some tips.
I am a Speech-Language Pathologist and I talk all day! Correct vocal use is important for all of us. Photo: CCC
On June 4, 2017, my pediatric Speech-Language Pathology private practice, Children’s Communication Center (CCC), donated and dedicated three Little Free Library (LFL) units to the children, parents, and community to highlight the joys of experiencing language, literacy & learning as a family.
We hosted a Take Your Parents to the Playground Day event, stocked the libraries with books for all ages, collected and donated books to our local Guardian ad Litem program, and celebrated with the community.
June 4, 2017: Dedicating the Children’s Communication Center Little Free Library. Photo: CCC/LSG
Daily, we filled it and it quickly emptied. It was immediately spotted by children on the playground. We smiled & watched little ones asked to use their parent’s phone to take a picture of the LFL.
We knew once it was established the Sharing would increase, but at the time it was mostly Borrowing.
On June 25th, three weeks later, we went to add books, and this happened…
Category : A Day in the Life of This SLP , Autism , Blog , The Art of Playing
As a pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist who has been “playing” for more than 36 years, I am never surprised when parents whisper to me that they do not know “how” to play with their child or that they feel “silly” playing.
Play is important for all ages! Photo: PPW