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Finding the Humor in Therapy: The Importance of Figurative Language

August 23, 2012 by Katie Filed Under: Books and Literacy Activities, Guest Post, Language Enrichment Activities for Parents, Therapy Ideas and Activities Leave a Comment

What is figurative language? Who may have a hard time understanding it and why is it such an important thing for our kids to understand? Finally, what kinds of activities can promote skills in this area of language? Ms. Sohan from Let’s Talk Speech and Language brings us an EXCELLENT post today which will answer […]

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