From Play to Words

From Play to Words From Play to Words serves children 0-18 years and provides speech therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, psychology and behavioural supports.

From Play to Words consultants believe in the power of play We believe that enhancing your child's social and cognitive development through interactions in play is all important. During play children develop language and motor skills. Opportunities to play also present opportunities to socialize and engage in problem-solving.

Enjoy a morning full of fun at the Telus World of Science Sensory Friendly Morning November 23 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.! 🧑...
11/12/2025

Enjoy a morning full of fun at the Telus World of Science Sensory Friendly Morning November 23 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.! 🧑‍🔬🧬🔬

🧪Dedicated quiet room.
🧪 Sensory-friendly programming.
🧪 A sensory-friendly movie in the IMAX Theatre.
🧪 Sensory information available in the Exhibit Galleries.

Superpower Dogs 2D showing at 10:00 a.m. - Sunday, November 23
🍿 Everyone is welcome to attend these screenings with the understanding that the theatre is “shush-free” and there may be a certain amount of sound and movement in the audience.
Lights Up. Sound Down. Family-Friendly for All Ages.

For more information and to purchase tickets, visit:
telusworldofscienceedmonton.ca

From Play to Words, in partnership with Insight Psychological, is excited to be offering Comprehensive Autism Assessment...
10/30/2025

From Play to Words, in partnership with Insight Psychological, is excited to be offering Comprehensive Autism Assessments. 🧩

For more information, please contact us:
From Play to Words (780)571-0880
Insight Psychological (780)461-1717

Let’s talk about the common myths and facts.. the tricks 👻 and treats 🍭.. of AAC usage! 🎃 Research shows that AAC devic...
10/20/2025

Let’s talk about the common myths and facts.. the tricks 👻 and treats 🍭.. of AAC usage!

🎃 Research shows that AAC devices can improve speech and language, vocabulary development and access to language
🎃AAC devices can even help children who have spoken words and can help unfamiliar listeners to understand their message
🎃You’re never too young for AAC and all ages can benefit from implementing strategies and tools
🎃AAC systems can and should be incorporated into your daily routines, doing so will have awesome benefits for your kiddo! Remember to be consistent and Model! Model! Model!

Which one of these facts TRICKED or TREATED you?!

While many people hear AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and think of speech generating iPad technologies...
10/14/2025

While many people hear AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) and think of speech generating iPad technologies like LAMP, TouchChat, Dynavox, etc. AAC actually comes in many forms and can look different for each of us!

You are using AAC when you use:
✨Speech generating devices 🖥️
✨Gestures 👋
✨Written language ✍️
✨Picture cards and symbols 🌠
✨Facial expressions and body language 🎭
✨Sign language 🤟

Comment and let us know how you are using AAC in your home!

10/14/2025

Calling all families! The Glenrose Patient and Family Resource Centre (PFRC) are running virtual information sessions to provide support, information, and community resources for parents and caregivers. All families are welcome to attend and register these information sessions!

To Register email Charlene at PFRC@ahs.ca

For a link to the Glenrose Patient & Family Education Event Calendar please follow:

🎃 October is AAC Awareness Month 🎃Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a fa’BOO’lous way to communicate! ...
10/10/2025

🎃 October is AAC Awareness Month 🎃

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a fa’BOO’lous way to communicate! 👻 Using tools and strategies other than speech to communicate such as speech generating devices, gestures, written communication, manual signs, and so much more!

Stay tuned as we share information about the myths and facts of AAC, tips and tricks (or TREATS 🍬) and resources this month!

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125/20 Westwind Drive
Spruce Grove, AB
T7X0V6

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+17805710880

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If your child has been recently diagnosed with a speech or language delay or diagnosis such as autism, you may be feeling overwhelmed with your next steps.

We want to take the stress off of your family at this time. Searching for supports for your child shouldn’t be daunting. Let us make it easy for you. We are here and available to answer all of your questions. We work extremely hard to make sure our staff is the best trained, best educated, best equipped in the province. If we aren’t the right provider for you, we will help you find the right one.

Call us today and speak to our Intake Coordinator. 780-571-0880.

Let us help you find fun ways to focus on your child’s next steps so you can focus on enjoying quality time with your child and your family.