Many children - especially those on the Autism spectrum - have shown significant improvement in acquiring language skills when involved in physical activity. Even simple actions; such as clapping and tapping, can increase the acquisition of speech and language skills. A lot of language is learned during activities. Spatial concepts, especially, are more easily learned when interacting with 3-D objects.
So, for all your kiddos who go to A.P.E. or the Motor Lab, here is a free picture communication board for them to use.
