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The Language of Play - Kids that Listen, Speech Therapy, Language Development, Early Intervention

Dinalynn Rosenbush, SLP | Speech Pathologist, Parent Mentor, Communication with Kids

*** A Top 1.5% Podcast! *** Getting Kids to Listen, Speech Therapy, IEP, Communication with Kids, Parent Mentor, Family Connection Are you tired of repeating yourself with your children or wonder why they don’t listen? Are you afraid you are doing the wrong thing to help your kids communicate, but you are unsure what to do? Are you frustrated that your kids argue, whine or debate with you? Hey parents, you don’t need to stay overwhelmed, exhausted, and triggered by the fuss. In this podcast,

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233 Series: Speech & Language Delays: Do Boys Really...

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2025/09/27

Hey Friends~ There is a long held belief that boys lag behind girls, but researchers now say there’s no real difference. Do boys actually lag behind girls? In this episode, we unpack both ideas, explain why the confusion exists, and give practical strategies for boys, girls, and all children. If you’ve ever asked this question, you’re not alone. This episode is the SECOND IN A SERIES as we talk about speech and language delays in young children, focusing on ages 1-5. Parents all over the

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231 Dr. Candace Holmes: NeuroFeedback: An ADHD Brain...

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2025/09/11

Hey Friends~ Do you have a child with ADHD? Are you open to do something entirely different than the norm? Today, Dr. Candace Holmes talks about Neurofeedback and it’s impact on kids with Autism, ADHD, TBI, concussions, and other neurological issue. Anxiety decreases and the brain gets re-ordered, so it is functioning better. But just what is Neurofeedback? And how does it work? Dr. Candace Holmes shares a fascinating book that enhances your understanding of mental health challenges,

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230 Daniela Feldhausen: Speech Sounds and Reading Are...

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2025/09/05

Hey Friends~ Do your kids hate reading? Wouldn’t you love it if they LOVED READING? Or… better yet, what if you knew how to teach them… from the start… to LOVE READING? In this episode, we talk about the foundations that give the confidence and skills needed to build strong reading early on. This episode is targeted towards both parents of struggling readers and early readers. You will have amazing insights into what the connection is between reading and speaking. We will talk about the

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229 What You Allow, You Approve: Here Is How...

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2025/08/28

Hey Friends~ Ever wonder what your child is really learning when you give in to whining or ignore a mispronounced word? Every response—big or small—teaches kids what’s acceptable in their speech, behavior, and even their thinking. In this episode, discover how to guide communication and character by approving what helps them grow and redirecting what holds them back. Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com YOUR NEXT STEPS: Email

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228 Sherinatta Pollock:Raising Happy, Healthy Kids in...

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2025/08/21

Hey Friends~ You may have heard about the dangers of EMF radiations that comes from screens, Wi-Fi, and phones. Today, I have a guest with me to talk about how we protect ourselves and our children from these invisible dangers. With school just around the corner, this is an especially important topic! Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com ABOUT THE GUEST: After losing her husband to brain cancer and then surviving a brain tumor herself,

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227 Child Not Doing As Told? Change Their Response...

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2025/08/14

Hey Friends~ When we talk to our kids, we use words that represent whole concepts all the time. We do it so spontaneously that it’s difficult to communicate without using such words. When our kids don’t have a good repertoire of concept - type words, it makes it difficult for them to do as told, express themselves, or deliver a message, accurately. Today we discuss what concept words are, why they are important AND what you can do to increase understanding at home! This is the fun part! You

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226 Constance Lewis: Using Colors To Get Through Big...

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2025/08/07

Hey Friends~ BIG Feelings are so hard! It’s confusing! And sometimes really disruptive. Give yourself grace parents, become curious. What if we could understand how our child felt by looking at the color that they chose to wear? Wouldn’t that be amazing and helpful?!! Today’s guest decided to combine her child’s interests with colors to create a way to help him communicate better after an acquired language loss. You will learn her story and how she helped her little one regain a way to

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225 Anna Maria DiDio: When Kids Don’t Have The Words....

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2025/07/31

Hey Friends~ You’ve heard many times that a child’s behavior IS communication. How do you deal with that when you are trying to create a thriving family? How does that work when you are dealing with adoption trauma, a second language and resistance to change? Anna Maria Didio shares her story of growth and learning that can apply to blended families of all sorts. Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com ABOUT THE GUEST: Anna Maria DiDio is

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223 Too Many Parenting Ideas? Tear Up The “7-7-7 Rule”

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2025/07/17

Hey Friends~ There are many different parenting styles, types, and programs, and the number can vary depending on how they're categorized. Broadly, these can be grouped into Core styles, Modern styles, Therapeutic approaches. And cultural/philosophies. you're looking at LOTS of ideas and many overlap as real-life is real! And kids and parents need practice and discernment which develops over time. When you are faced with raising kids and don’t know what to do … the internet can be an

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221 Gina Prosch: Have You Built a Habit Of...

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2025/07/03

Hey Friends~ When we talk about a lot of stuff with our kids - the stuff that isn’t the important stuff; the stuff that is inconsequential, we develop the habit of interaction. When 90% of your interactions are wonderful, and then the hard conversations that do necessarily come, won’t be as big of a deal. The Key: have LOTS of conversations.. Why? Because the inconsequential conversations have created a pathway to communicate. You have cut a bedrock so that you can talk about the important

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220 What Does “A Language Rich Environment” Really...

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2025/06/26

Hey Friends~You hear child centers and schools claim to have a “Language Rich Environment”. Do you have a language rich environment at home? You can! But what exactly does that mean? And how do you create that in a way that does NOT add another thing to your to do list? The trick… is it is all about you, mom and dad. It is not actually the space or the environment. It is how YOU use the environment as a tool to expand their exposure to language. Today, I will tell you how its done! And

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218Terri Lilga: Why Is Rhyme So Important? Using...

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2025/06/12

Hey Friends~ I love children’s literature! It seems that ANYTHING you want to teach, you can find a book on that and use it as a springboard to help kids learn. This is especially true for social emotional learning. There is power in using stories! One mistake parents make is thinking they need to read a book as written! Today’s guest brings us into her journey into authorship and then shows us …. how to take the story beyond the book! If you wonder how to use a piece of literature to

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216 Polina Shkadron: Language-Rich Environments That...

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2025/05/29

Hey Friends~ The language you use may be LESS effective than you want! When we change HOW and WHAT we say, our communication becomes more effective. Today’s guest, Polina Shkadron, is a fellow Speech Language Pathologist who has a wealth of knowledge and experience. She guides us to focus on the LANGUAGE that helps our kids engage in play - and with you - and teaches us how to create a language-rich environment naturally, and at home. No matter the age or skills of you or your child, the

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215 Suzanne Culberg: Downplayed and Dismissed? ...

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2025/05/22

Hey Friends~ You know in your gut when things are not going right, even if you don’t have the words. It’s even harder when you tell someone, but you are told that everything is fine… but you know SOMETHING IS UP. This is the case for today’s guest. She knew that her son needed more help in his sound development, but was constantly told everything was fine. Started seeking help when her son was 18 months old, asking doctors, friends, family members, and more and finally… when her son was 4,

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214 Wonder About Stuttering and Fluency? Jason...

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2025/05/15

Hey Friends~ Speech confidence is important for adults and kids. Whether you are speaking in public or saying your name in front of a class, we all want to speak with confidence and certainly that what we intend to say is what will come out. Fluency is one area of speech and language development. Many, many kids stutter when they are rapidly expanding their vocabulary and language skills. Many parents come to me and ask - what do I do? Does my child stutter? Today’s guest discusses fluency

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213 Dr. Richelle Whittaker: Raising Boys? What Every...

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2025/05/08

Hey Friends~ Boys communicate, process emotions, and navigate the world differently—but how can we support them in becoming emotionally healthy men? Dr. Richelle Whitaker, educational psychologist and host of The Raising Sons Podcast, shares practical strategies for connecting with boys, fostering open communication, and guiding them through emotional growth. From “windshield time” to movement-based conversations, we explore what really works. Plus, the truth about common misconceptions and why

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212 From Non-verbal To Verbal To Speaking On a...

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2025/05/01

Hey Friends~ Sometimes it is helpful to hear success stories! We know that raising kids is a marathon not a sprint, and that means that success stories occur millions of times while raising our kids. Sometimes- when challenges are significant, we need to dig even deeper to find wins along the way. Today’s guest tells her story of raising a child with Cerebral Palsy. She learned to celebrate along the way, listen to the therapists, and follow the lead of her heart as well as listen to her son.

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211 Receptive or Expressive Language - What’s The...

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2025/04/24

Hey Friends~ Do you Ever feel like your child understands everything but can’t quite put their thoughts into words? In this episode, I’m breaking down expressive vs. receptive language— what each one is, how it develops and of course, this knowledge will be paired with ways YOU can support the growth of BOTH receptive and expressive language skills in your kiddos. So, whether you're a parent of a toddler or a talkative kindergartener with no signs of delay, this episode is packed with insight for

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210 Kari A. Baker: Kids with Invisible Neurological...

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2025/04/17

Hey Friends~ Kids with neurological differences often APPEAR typical until the invisible becomes visible. Today’s episode showcases a journey of one mom - a mom I call a very successful parent! If you know any Kids with Invisible Neurological Differences, this episode will be particularly helpful and intriguing for you. I am glad you are here. You will enjoy this raw conversation of vulnerable situations and real life experiences in any KIND Family. KIND = Kids with Invisible Neurological

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208 Diana Fannon: Insights From A Special Education...

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2025/04/03

Hey Friends~ Today’s guest is a mother of a child who had a language delay at age 3, and then was diagnosed with autism later. She worked in special education as a special education educator. And then she had her own child so now she has the dual role of being BOTH the parent and an educator in the special education system. We talk about the role of language acquisition for her little one and how language delay was the FIRST indicator that something else was going on. Always cheering you

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