Sow Vibrant Language

Sow Vibrant Language Sow Vibrant Language provides child-centered, neurodiversity-affirming speech-language therapy

Like so many of you, a lot of people in my circle, from friends, to colleagues, to yoga instructors, have lost their hom...
01/21/2025

Like so many of you, a lot of people in my circle, from friends, to colleagues, to yoga instructors, have lost their homes in the Eaton fire here in Los Angeles. This month 100% of Sow Vibrant Language TpT sales will be donated to these families.

If you can, head over to my TpT store and make a purchase. If you don't see anything that you can personally use, maybe there's a friend, teacher, or SLP that you can gift it to. Check out the link in my bio. ❤❤

8 Challenges I've Faced Learning Spanish and What They've Taught MeChallenge  #1: Having a Lot to Say but Not Being Able...
03/16/2024

8 Challenges I've Faced Learning Spanish and What They've Taught Me

Challenge #1: Having a Lot to Say but Not Being Able to Say It

Lesson #1: Presume Competence



Challenge #2: Taking a long time to get “an original” sentence out

Lesson #2: Talk less and listen more



Challenge #3: Being afraid to speak because I don't want to make a mistake

Lesson #3: Create a low/no-stress environment



Challenge #4: Decreased focus and motivation when talking about topics I’m not interested in

Lesson #4: Use a strengths and interest-based approach



Challenge #5: Needing to hear a word several times in meaningful interactions before even attempting to use it

Lesson #5: Model, model, model!



Challenge #6: Not understanding figurative language and jokes

Lesson #6: Be aware that my language might be taken literally and figurative language might cause confusion if I don’t explain.



Challenge # 7: Appearing rude due to not understanding some nuances of language and cultural norms

Lesson #7: Get to the “why” of behavior



Challenge #8: Having a much harder time expressing myself when I’m upset

Lesson #8: Focus on regulation (sometimes people can’t access their “words” when dysregulated) – and offer AAC

Read more on the topic in my blog post! Link in bio!
02/24/2024

Read more on the topic in my blog post! Link in bio!

10 ways to encourage communication development in children!1. Presume Competence and Potential 2. Observe3. Acknowledge ...
02/19/2024

10 ways to encourage communication development in children!

1. Presume Competence and Potential
2. Observe
3. Acknowledge and Accept All Forms of Communication
4. Try to Understand the Message
5. Follow Their Lead

Check out my blog (in the next post) for more on how to use these strategies along with the next 5 items on the list.

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