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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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241 SERIES: Speech & Language Delays: 2 Languages, 1...

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2025/11/20

Hey Friends~ Recently, I got a written message from a listener who wrote, ‘My husband is Serbian and speaks Serbian to our son. I speak English, but I don’t speak Serbian well. Our little one is just 17 months and very vocal — but in my expat group, parents worry their bilingual kids might be confused. How young is too young for two languages? And how old is too old for 2 languages?” It’s such a good question — and one that so many families wonder about. In this episode, we’ll look at how babies

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238 Dr. Bibi Pirayesh: How an Educational Therapist...

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2025/10/30

Hey Friends~ Have you ever felt like your child is struggling, but not “enough” to qualify for help? They’re bright, they’re trying, but school still feels like a battle… What if the problem isn’t your child… but the system? For decades, schools have measured every kid against one “ideal learner” or “the norm.” But what happens when your child’s amazing brain learns differently? When your child struggles in school, the first instinct is often tutoring. What if the issue isn’t the lesson - it’s

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235 Kristina Heagh-Avritt: How Homeschool Families...

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2025/10/09

Hey Friends~ Have you ever wondered what it takes for a homeschooling family to thrive? Today we’re diving into it—flexibility, intentionality, and the courage to learn differently. Research shows homeschooling is growing across America, and more parents are discovering that when learning fits the child, confidence blooms. In this episode, we talk about the parent who feels not qualified, flexibility that brings freedom, blending academics into everyday life, and how learning together builds

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28:48

232 Speech & Language Delays — What Parents Need to Know

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2025/09/19

Hey Friends~ “Is my child behind in speech? When should my toddler be talking? Should I wait and see, or do I need to worry right now? If you’ve ever asked yourself those questions, you’re not alone. Parents all over the world type those exact words into Google every single day — because watching your child struggle to talk, or not knowing if they’re on track, can feel overwhelming. In this episode, we talk about speech and language delays in young children, focusing on ages 1-5. You will

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224 Did Your Child Babble? When It Begins, What It...

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2025/07/24

Hey Friends~ Babbling is the foundation for first words. It's a key predictor of later language development AND the strongest early indicator that spoken language is developing on track… and so much more! Babbling is a very important part of your baby’s development. Maybe you are curious, or possibly concerned. Or.. maybe you just know someone with a baby. If this is you, Please share this episode with them! Today, Let’s talk about babble … when it begins, what it means, and why it

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222 Tricia Goyer: 3 Keys To Connect With Your Kids...

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2025/07/10

Hey Friends~ Have you ever wanted to listen to the wisdom of someone who has been there? Today’s guest is that person. After raising her own kids, she & her family collectively decided to adopt kids and love them. With those adoptive kids, trauma therapy was needed. She learned to connect with those kiddos on a deep level. What she learned in trauma therapy not only helped her build connection with her adoptive kids, she learned it was useful in all her relationships. Thank you for

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219 Kerre Burley: Bedtime Resistance A Problem? ...

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2025/06/19

Hey Friends~ Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to teach your kids while they slept? Today’s guest says it is possible - especially when it comes to behaviors like bed wetting, and difficult emotions! You’ll LOVE this episode if you wish for a way to slide under the radar to teach your kiddo - at least for SOME of the millions of topics we want to teach them! You’ll be inspired today as you learn about “SleepTalk!” Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn:

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217 You Want To Encourage Speech This Summer? Here’s...

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2025/06/05

Hey Friends~ Families often how to help their child in the summer. Since there is no speech therapy with the school in the summer, some families are nervous and wonder what to do! In this episode, we talk about foundational practices that help your children retain and learn speech sounds, particularly when they are not responding to your attempts to help them. These strategies, when done well, especially with very young children can change the trajectory of how your child is growing in their

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209 What Is The Difference Between SPEECH and LANGUAGE?

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2025/04/10

Hey Friends~ What is the difference between speech and language? This common question is today’s topic. Understanding the difference helps you more accurately describe what is going on with your child when you seek guidance! Please Share, Like, Subscribe, & Follow! Also - Sign up for the Newsletter & Freebies below to stay connected to The Language Of Play! Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host with a thought or question: hello@thelanguageofplay.com YOUR NEXT

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18:14

Preschooler Need A Nap, But Doesn’t Nap? Making This...

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2025/03/27

Hey Friends~ Although it’s true that our children do better when they nap, there is a transition out of naps. And it's usually not a smooth ride. Today we will talk about when your 3 & 4 year-old does not nap. Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com Information about Costa Rica retreat: https://www.speakfeedlead.org/family-talks-retreat.html Enter Coupon Code LANGUAGEOFPLAY to get 20% off your cost! YOUR NEXT STEPS: FREEBIES: 5

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29:59

204 A Simple Direction Made Your Child Burst Into...

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2025/03/08

Hey Friends~ Parents say versions of, “I just asked him to say these words. I am trying to help him speak, but he melted down again. How do I help him? So common. But Why? Today we unpack another reason for this and with that understanding, you will learn where to start in making the changes you want. Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com YOUR NEXT STEPS: Sign up for the Newsletter:

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199 Krista Melanson: Do I Wait or Get Help? My...

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2025/01/31

Hey Friends~ Have you ever thought my child’s speech is “different” and you wonder if it’s normal or possibly delayed? How do you develop your child through their issues when you aren’t sure if they are actually issues? How do you push for what you think your child might need, when you aren’t sure? Today’s guest will share her journey of being brave to find out what was going on with her son and what she did in the presence of her school being busy and over-burdened. Her learned wisdom and

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29:25

196 I’m always giving in! How do I stop? 2...

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2025/01/09

Hey Friends~ Your kids whine … and after a while, you doubt your resolve. “Maybe I am being too harsh.” “Maybe one more cookie doesn’t matter.” “Maybe they aren’t tired enough to go to sleep.” Then, as time goes on, you resent the situation. You resent that you got yourself in this situation AGAIN. And, in those moments, you even resent your child… When these feelings happen, it’s easy to think we are bad parents. Why is this so hard? Today, we talk about one strategy to

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195 Zorina Pritchett: Using Games To Develop Reading,...

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2025/01/02

Hey Friends~ How do you re-teach language to someone who has had a brain injury and lost their language? Today’s guest does a fantastic job to describe how she taught her brother to speak , read, write, and comprehend again after a stroke. This episode is inspiring and educational on how you can build confidence and encourage as well as build in joy. For anyone learning to speak, read, write, and comprehend, you will be enlightened how these methods work for first time learners, too! Zorina

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182 Tell Me The Truth Whether I Like It Or Not! 6...

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2024/10/03

Hey Friends~ Have you been cultured to be quiet? Have you grown up NOT telling what is actually true for you? Perhaps you know that if you tell what you actually think - It would not be okay. You learned to say what is expected of you. This is “socialized behavior.” … There is a time for that. Not Today! If you want your kids to tell you the truth, you need to be able to accept ALL KINDS of truth. We cannot expect our kids to only speak the truth when we want to hear. That is, if you

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178 Time Out Not Effective? A Strategy To Make It Work

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2024/09/05

Hey Friends~ We hear, “Give your child a time out! Then we hear, “No! Make it a Time-IN!” The Washington Post says that timeout is outdated. So what is the truth about the Time-Out? If you have ever wondered about this and then today’s episode is for you! Let’s get some clarity and down to Earth wisdom on this topic! Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT the Host, Dinalynn: hello@thelanguageofplay.com RESOURCES from The Language Of Play: Sign up for my newsletter! Newsletter

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169 Karen DeLoach: Worried You Are Ruining Your...

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2024/08/01

Hey Friends~ Have you ever wondered about alternative education? Have you wondered if home-schooling would be a good option for you? What about if your child has ADHD? Join today for a conversation with Karen DeLoach, as she is a successful parent and an expert in art creativity. She has learned well to see the child with their strengths and focus on training their strengths. She discusses kinetic learners. Brought her child home for home education. Always cheering you on! Dinalynn CONTACT

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160 Michael Hingston: A July 4 Message From A World...

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2024/07/04

Hey Friends~ We welcome Michael Hingston, as our guest! He is an extraordinary human who has been blind since birth. Andy today, he shares his incredible story of escaping the World Trade Center with his guide dog, Roselle. He offers insights for parents of children with disabilities. He will shift your perspective on disabilities and how you can empower your children to thrive! Today’s inspirational guest will tell first hand what his parents did that helped him be strong, independent, and

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158 Have You Ever Dreamed Of Moving Off The Grid? ...

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2024/06/27

Hey Friends~ Ever wondered what it's like to raise kids with less technology and more nature? Today’s guest is Debbie Martin, she shares her experience of moving her family from the city to the countryside to give her two boys, aged seven and five, a better life. Debbie explains how living off the grid with limited Wi-Fi and screen time has made her children happier, more creative, and better behaved. She talks about the benefits of outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and building with

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149 Triggered By Your Child’s Behavior? Gayle Weill...

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2024/05/30

Hey Friends~ When you get triggered by your child's behavior, there is a reason! When we respond internally to our children’s behavior, it may be deeper, within YOU . . . It MIGHT NOT actually the child’s behavior. This triggering can be a barrier to being one’s best self! Today, we learn to develop that inner sense that allows you to see your child separately from your internal heightened response. Guest Gayle Weill will share her expertise to show you how to separate those 2 things!

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