Shine Bright Pediatric Services

Wishing everyone Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year! Shine Bright will be closed over the winter break. We will be back in the office on Monday, January 4, 2021. Have a safe and happy holiday!

Here are some great ideas from a nutritionist with gifts to help our picky eaters at meal times. Shine Bright is not affiliated with Kids Eat In Color but we think this article may be useful for many of our families. Although the links are from the USA, many of the items can also be found in Canada :)

It's almost winter break, which means lots of family time. Check out this blog post to find out how to target a variety of goals during Family Game Night!

Check out this blog post for five festive Christmas books to read with your child!

It’s December so our countdown to Christmas chain is ready at Shine Bright Find out how you can help your child understand the abstract concept of time at https://shine-bright.ca/blog/f/countdown-chains

Check out this blog post for how to target sequencing skills and verb tenses at the Christmas tree farm!

Reducing the use of questions is one early language strategy that you can use to help your child improve their vocabulary and use of language. Check out this blog post to learn more about how you can use this strategy to support your child's language skills at home!

Reading with your child daily can lead to big improvements in their vocabulary. Check out this blog for five fun Thanksgiving books to read with your child!

Apple picking is a fun, outdoor, autumn activity that the entire family can enjoy. Check out this blog post to learn about vocabulary you can focus on at the apple orchard!

Children’s songs and rhymes are wonderful activities to naturally work on language skills. Check out this blog post to learn more about how you can use songs and rhymes at home with your child!

Happy First Day of Autumn! Here are some fall-themed songs and rhymes for you to share with your children

If you're curious about virtual care with an SLP, check out this blog post to find out more information!

Have you ever wondered what a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) does?

Welcome to Shine Bright Pediatric Services! I'm Shannon Costello - a Speech-Language Pathologist working in private practice across Durham Region in Ontario.