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The Benefits of Construction Play
Spring usually offers warmer, sunnier weather, perfect for time in nature and outdoor play. However, spring also gives us much needed...

Circles of Communication
May 4, 20232 min read
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Using Mindfulness to Promote Autonomy and Client-Led Sessions
Mindfulness practices are weaved throughout every session at Circles of Communication. In March of 2022, we wrote about one of our...

Circles of Communication
Apr 10, 20232 min read
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Gestalt Language Processing and Natural Language Acquisition
Language development is a topic that speech-language pathologists are passionate and knowledgeable about. However, would you believe that...

Circles of Communication
Mar 3, 20233 min read
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Building Reflective Skills
Happy New Year! Whether you set new year’s resolutions or not, January is always an excellent time to reflect on the past year’s...

Circles of Communication
Jan 13, 20233 min read
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Understanding Neurodivergence and Holidays
It’s the holiday season! Often an exciting, happy time, the holidays can also bring up a variety of challenges for neurotypical and...

Circles of Communication
Dec 8, 20223 min read
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How To Learn and Have Fun With Holiday Cooking!
We can’t believe how quickly October came and went. With November here, we’re all beginning to plan for our holiday celebrations,...

Circles of Communication
Nov 4, 20223 min read
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How To Plan a Neurodiversity-Affirming Halloween
Halloween is one of our favorite times of year. In addition to the cool breeze, colorful landscape, and pumpkin-flavored everything, it’s...

Circles of Communication
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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How To Support Your Learner's Transition Back To School
We can’t believe the school year is back so soon! Summer flew by, and now we’re ready to continue supporting your child as they take on a...

Circles of Communication
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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The Link Between DIR/Floortime, Client Engagement, and Child-Led, Play-Based Therapy
Over the past two months, we dove into the vast topic of the DIR/Floortime model and two of its key components: play and self-regulation!...

Circles of Communication
Aug 3, 20224 min read
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Supporting Regulation Across Environments This Summer
Last month, we dove into the vast topic of the DIR/Floortime model and one of its key components: play! In keeping with our goal of...

Circles of Communication
Jul 1, 20222 min read
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The connection between "Circles of Communication," DIR/Floortime, and Circus Play
Circles of Communication was named such for a few reasons- Amy has always loved circles and mandalas, The Potato House is a circle, the...

Circles of Communication
Jun 3, 20223 min read
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The Power of Positive Affirmations
Months ago, we began implementing practice-wide introductory activities with all of our clients at the start of every session. We chose a...

Circles of Communication
May 13, 20223 min read
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How To Use Jokes As Learning Opportunities For All Ages And Abilities
Months ago, we began implementing practice-wide introductory activities with all of our clients at the start of every session. We chose a...

Circles of Communication
Apr 6, 20223 min read
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Mindfulness in Speech Language Therapy
Months ago, we began implementing practice-wide introductory activities with all of our clients at the start of every session. We chose a...

Circles of Communication
Mar 4, 20223 min read
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Benefits of Deep Breathing for Learning and Regulation
Months ago, we began implementing practice-wide introductory activities with all of our clients at the start of every session. While...

Circles of Communication
Feb 4, 20223 min read
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Connecting Through Play and Music
We believe that what matters most is the interaction itself. Activities are secondary. The gleam in a client’s eye is the way into their...

Circles of Communication
Jan 17, 20222 min read
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