Happy Earth Day! Around one billion people choose to recognize Earth Day on April 22nd every year! The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970. It was to inspire people to protect our environments and take care of the planet that we share. Common Earth Day activities include: trash pickup, planting trees, and cleaning coral […]
Today is World Voice Day! We at Project Play want to celebrate all the different ways a person is able to express themselves. One of those ways is through AAC. AAC allows children who are not able to talk to use something else to communicate with those around them. We believe that every child has […]
It is time to play! Play allows children to learn about themselves and the world around them in a naturalistic manner. It develops problem-solving skills, strengthens motor movements, nourishes emotional regulation and development, as well as facilitates sharing, imitation, and imagination. Toys, activities, and games provide motivating opportunities to create growth, apply familiar information, and […]
Let’s celebrate Women’s History Month! March is Women’s History Month and PPT wants to shout out some special women! Maya Angelou is a famous American poet and civil rights activist. Her legacy lives on through the poetry she wrote and shared with the world throughout her life. Learn from one of our Speech Language Pathologists […]
Let’s Talk Healthy Eating Eating fruits and vegetables are very important in order to keep our bodies healthy and strong! These foods come in all different colors, shapes, and sizes. We can also group them according to whether they are a fruit or a vegetable! Check out this blog from one of our SLPs to […]
Are you the next President of the United States?! Did you know Presidents’ Day was originally a celebration of George Washington’s birthday?! However, now it is viewed as a day to celebrate all U.S. presidents. Have you ever dreamed about what it would be like to be the President, because today’s activity does just that! […]
It is time for an activity full of love! It is almost Valentine’s Day! Let’s celebrate the day of love with an I Spy created by one of our Speech Language Pathologists. Did you know that you can work on your child’s language skills when playing this game?! Grab someone you love, download the game, […]
Black History Month Book Spotlight Black History Month is a yearly celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Our desire at Project Play Therapy is to encourage and support families in celebrating diversity, honoring history, and participating in meaningful conversations and growth opportunities. One […]
Happy Opposite Day! Have you ever played the opposite game? You may have heard of the game where someone might say a phrase like “I am going down the slide first. Then, you might respond with “We are playing the opposite game! You have to go last.” The game is a childhood favorite for sure. […]
Do you want to build a snowman?! One of the most fun things to do in the winter is build a snowman. However, many of us do not have snow. Check out this activity that allows your child to build a snowman indoors. The best thing about this activity is that it is not only […]