Larissa Layton - Speech & Language Services

Larissa Layton - Speech & Language Services I am a Registered Speech-language Pathologist serving clients of all ages in the Crowsnest Pass and area. Call for your free 30-minute consultation.

I look forward to hearing from you!

🎉Did you know that parents have been able to have Babble Buddies classes covered by their extended health benefit packag...
03/02/2026

🎉Did you know that parents have been able to have Babble Buddies classes covered by their extended health benefit packages? 🎉
How amazing is that!
Sign up today and you and your baby will get:
✔️ Music + movement (but with purpose)
✔️ Milestones made fun
✔️ A community of parents who get it
Babble Buddies Circle Time is the baby class you didn’t know you needed — built by speech-language pathologists and designed to support babies 0–12 months through every coo, clap, and first word.
Link in bio to secure your spot!

✨ Now Enrolling: Spring Session Babble Buddies Circle Time in the Crowsnest Pass! ✨Looking for a fun, meaningful way to ...
02/24/2026

✨ Now Enrolling: Spring Session Babble Buddies Circle Time in the Crowsnest Pass! ✨

Looking for a fun, meaningful way to support your baby’s early communication this spring? 💬🎵

Babble Buddies Circle Time is a music-based, play-filled program designed by Speech-Language Pathologists to support:
✔️ Early sounds & babbling
✔️ Gestures & interaction
✔️ Listening & turn-taking
✔️ Parent-child connection

All in a warm, supportive group setting with other local families 💛

👶 Ages: 0–12 months
📅 Spring session: starting Friday March 6th

💡 Bonus: May be covered by extended health benefits. Check your plan for details.

Spots are limited! Sign up today!
👉 Tap the link in bio to save your spot.

The parachute isn’t just a crowd-pleaser — it’s a developmental powerhouse. 👶🎶🌪️In Babble Buddies Circle Time, parachute...
02/18/2026

The parachute isn’t just a crowd-pleaser — it’s a developmental powerhouse. 👶🎶🌪️
In Babble Buddies Circle Time, parachute play helps babies learn:
✨ Anticipation (“Ready… set… WHOOSH!”)
✨ Concepts like up/down, fast/slow, in/out
✨ And shared enjoyment — which boosts connection and attention
It’s movement, music, and milestone-building all in one colourful swirl of excitement. And yes... babies are obsessed. 💛
✨ Come see the parachute in action. Link in bio to join your local circle on March 6th!


Diaper changes happen 6–10 times a day…which means they’re one of the BEST opportunities to build communication 👶💬You do...
02/11/2026

Diaper changes happen 6–10 times a day…
which means they’re one of the BEST opportunities to build communication 👶💬

You don’t need flashcards, apps, or extra time.
You just need interaction.

Peekaboo, silly faces, songs, and predictable routines help babies learn:

✨ turn-taking
✨ anticipation
✨ body part vocabulary
✨ early gestures
✨ social connection

And the best part?
Your baby thinks it’s just play 💛

Save this for your next diaper change and try one today!

👉 Want more ideas like this?
Join us at Babble Buddies Circle Time where we turn everyday moments into communication opportunities.















Not sure who needs to hear this today, but your connection is the curriculum in the first year.It’s the quiet moments.Th...
02/09/2026

Not sure who needs to hear this today, but your connection is the curriculum in the first year.

It’s the quiet moments.
The eye contact.
The way you respond when your baby looks, moves, or makes a sound.

That back-and-forth — even before words — is how babies build their brains and learn language.

If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I doing enough?”
This is your reminder: you already are.

✨ This is exactly what we focus on in Babble Buddies Circle Time — helping parents turn everyday connection into meaningful, language-building moments.

🔗 Learn more or find a class near you — link in bio 💛











“I love you” in baby language doesn’t need words 💛It looks like:👀 eye contact😊 shared smiles🔁 back-and-forth sounds🪞 imi...
02/06/2026

“I love you” in baby language doesn’t need words 💛

It looks like:
👀 eye contact
😊 shared smiles
🔁 back-and-forth sounds
🪞 imitation
🤍 feeling understood

These small, responsive moments are how babies learn communication — and how they feel safe, seen, and connected.

No flashcards.
No pressure.
No perfect words required.

Just you, showing up and responding.

Save this for the days you wonder
“Am I doing enough?”

You are 💛

And if you want guided ways to build these moments into your week, that’s exactly what we practice in Babble Buddies.















Babbling isn’t just cute — it’s communication in the making 💬👶Before first words come:✨ sound play✨ turn-taking✨ experim...
02/04/2026

Babbling isn’t just cute — it’s communication in the making 💬👶
Before first words come:
✨ sound play
✨ turn-taking
✨ experimenting with voice
✨ back-and-forth interaction
And no — babies don’t need perfect “mama” or “dada” on demand to be on track.
They need:
💛 responsive adults
💛 playful sound exploration
💛 face-to-face connection
💛 time to practice
Every coo, squeal, and babble is your baby learning how conversation works.
Save this to come back to as your baby grows — and remember, progress looks like variety, not perfection.
👉 Want guided support and ideas like this each week?
That’s exactly what we do at Babble Buddies 💛














Babble Buddies was born out of equal parts expertise and motherhood. 💛👶As paediatric speech-language pathologists, we kn...
01/26/2026

Babble Buddies was born out of equal parts expertise and motherhood. 💛👶
As paediatric speech-language pathologists, we knew the science.
We knew how powerful early interaction, gestures, and babbling could be.
But it wasn’t until we had babies of our own that we realized just how deeply parents crave connection, confidence, and community in those early months.
We created Babble Buddies because:
🎶 Music and play are some of the best tools for building early communication
🧠 The first year is critical for brain and language development
💬 Parents deserve real strategies, not just cute classes
🤝 And no one should feel alone during such a big (and often overwhelming) transition
Inspired by our own circle time moments — and designed for yours — Babble Buddies is here to help babies thrive… and grownups feel seen along the way.
✨ We hope you’ll join us. Link in bio to find a group near you.


Peek-a-boo with Dad isn’t just adorable — it’s early communication in action. 🫣💬👨‍🍼Every time your baby waits for the “B...
01/22/2026

Peek-a-boo with Dad isn’t just adorable — it’s early communication in action. 🫣💬👨‍🍼
Every time your baby waits for the “BOO!”..laughs..makes eye contact..or babbles back —
they’re learning the foundations of turn-taking, anticipation, and social connection.
This is how language starts.
Not just with words, but with moments like this.
Babble Buddies Circle Time is full of these tiny, powerful interactions — all rooted in brain science and play. And yes, dads are always welcome (and encouraged).
🎟️ Join us for music, milestones, and more — link in bio.


Less than 24 hours before the first Crowsnest Pass Babble Buddies session starts! Yay! 🎶👶If you're still on the fence,  ...
01/16/2026

Less than 24 hours before the first Crowsnest Pass Babble Buddies session starts! Yay! 🎶👶
If you're still on the fence, join the first class for free...it's not too late! Click the link in bio to register for tomorrow's class. See you there!


Curious about Babble Buddies but not sure if you're ready to commit?Come try Session One for FREE this Friday!🤍This firs...
01/14/2026

Curious about Babble Buddies but not sure if you're ready to commit?
Come try Session One for FREE this Friday!🤍
This first class focuses on early communication, gestures, and pre-linguistic skills—perfect for babies 0–12 months and their caregivers. It’s a relaxed, supportive space to learn, connect, and have fun with your little one.
✨ No pressure
✨ No commitment
✨ Just come see if Babble Buddies is right for you
If you love it (we know you will!) you can sign up for the reminder of the sessions at a discounted rate!


A circle time you’ll both look forward to. 👶💬💛Babble Buddies isn’t just for babies. It’s for the parents who want to fee...
01/13/2026

A circle time you’ll both look forward to. 👶💬💛
Babble Buddies isn’t just for babies. It’s for the parents who want to feel connected, confident, and supported during one of the most meaningful (and exhausting) stages of life.
Here’s why families keep coming back:
✔️ The songs are simple and so engaging
✔️ The tips are practical and rooted in real speech & language development
✔️ The moments — the giggles, eye contact, first waves — are magic
It’s the kind of class that fills your baby’s brain and your own cup.
✨ Come see why parents are calling this their favourite part of the week.
🎟️ Link in bio to join a session near you.


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