The Power of the Words You Choose to Use
Lydia Soifer, PhD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
WEBINAR
The language we use has a compelling influence on our kids. It plays an important role in their intellectual, social and emotional development, including their emotional regulation; social-dramatic play, social competency and friendships; kindness; and engagement in school. Pediatric language and literacy specialist Lydia Soifer, PhD, will explore the power of words and how you can influence your children’s learning and behavior with the words you choose.
Dr. Soifer is a language pathologist with over 45 years of experience in clinical and private practice, as well as university teaching. Founder and director of The Soifer Center for Learning and Child Development, the first multidisciplinary private diagnostic and remedial setting in Westchester County, she continues to provide educational and advocacy services to families on behalf of their children, in coordination with other professionals and schools.
Materials:
—Positive Things to Say to Kids (JPG Format)
—Positive Words and Phrases (JPG Format)
Book Recommendations:
—Teaching Kids to Be Kind (A Guide to Raising Compassionate and Caring Children), by Rachel Tomlinson (2020)
—The Best Colors, by Barbara Taff, an inspirational gift to pre-school and elementary age children, their parents, and teachers about discovering friendship and acceptance through the mixing of primary colors.
More About Lydia Soifer
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Youth Council, Darien SEPAC and Wilton Public Schools
SPED*NET Wilton does not provide medical or psychological
advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material in this webinar
is provided for educational purposes only.
The Power of the Words You Choose to Use
Lydia Soifer, PhD
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
WEBINAR
The language we use has a compelling influence on our kids. It plays an important role in their intellectual, social and emotional development, including their emotional regulation; social-dramatic play, social competency and friendships; kindness; and engagement in school. Pediatric language and literacy specialist Lydia Soifer, PhD, will explore the power of words and how you can influence your children’s learning and behavior with the words you choose.
Dr. Soifer is a language pathologist with over 45 years of experience in clinical and private practice, as well as university teaching. Founder and director of The Soifer Center for Learning and Child Development, the first multidisciplinary private diagnostic and remedial setting in Westchester County, she continues to provide educational and advocacy services to families on behalf of their children, in coordination with other professionals and schools.
Materials: Positive Things to Say to Kids (JPG Format)
Positive Words and Phrases (JPG Format)
Book Recommendations:
— Teaching Kids to Be Kind
(A Guide to Raising Compassionate and Caring Children), by Rachel Tomlinson (2020)
— The Best Colors, by Barbara Taff, an inspirational gift to pre-school and elementary age children, their parents, and teachers about discovering friendship and acceptance through the mixing of primary colors.
More About Lydia Soifer
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Youth Council, Darien SEPAC and Wilton Public Schools
SPED*NET Wilton does not provide medical or psychological
advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The material in this webinar
is provided for educational purposes only.
The Power of the Words
You Choose to Use
Lydia Soifer, PhD
Wednesday
December 1, 2021
10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
WEBINAR
The language we use has a compelling influence on our kids. It plays an important role in their intellectual, social and emotional development, including their emotional regulation; social-dramatic play, social competency and friendships; kindness; and engagement in school. Pediatric language and literacy specialist Lydia Soifer, PhD, will explore the power of words and how you can influence your children’s learning and behavior with the words you choose.
Dr. Soifer is a language pathologist with over 45 years of experience in clinical and private practice, as well as university teaching. Founder and director of The Soifer Center for Learning and Child Development, the first multidisciplinary private diagnostic and remedial setting in Westchester County, she continues to provide educational and advocacy services to families on behalf of their children, in coordination with other professionals and schools.
Materials:
—Positive Things to Say to Kids (JPG Format)
—Positive Words and Phrases (JPG Format)
Book Recommendations:
—Teaching Kids to Be Kind (A Guide to Raising Compassionate and Caring Children), by Rachel Tomlinson (2020)
—The Best Colors, by Barbara Taff, an inspirational gift to pre-school and elementary age children, their parents, and teachers about discovering friendship and acceptance through the mixing of primary colors.
More About Lydia Soifer
Presented by SPED*NET Wilton in partnership with Wilton Youth Council, Darien SEPAC and Wilton Public Schools
SPED*NET Wilton does not provide medical
or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
The material in this webinar is provided for
educational purposes only.