The Power of Language
Language is an essential ingredient for the development of self-regulation, which is critical to successful functioning in today’s world.
Children growing up in poverty face many challenges to academic success. Yet their potential to learn and achieve is great.Children at Social Risk
Knowledge and use of words that convey the internal state of ourselves as well as others can be taught and can be learned by individuals with autism.Individuals with Autism
Language can provide a web of organization to develop a plan, follow through on the plan, think about how well it worked, and make revisions.Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder
Language enables children to develop organization and focus that aids in understanding and managing emotions.Young Children
Helping individuals with an emotional/behavioral disorder to develop language that is appropriately assertive offers an alternative to acting out.Emotional / Behavioral Disorders