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Hammer Toy Pound A Ball Toy

The percussion movement of the hammer pounding bench game can exercise the baby’s grasping ability, contributes to the arm and wrist training.

$24.99

Hammer Toy Pound A Ball Toy

SKU 10048 Category

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About this item

  • 🔹【Multi-function Instrument】: This baby xylophone can be played in many ways. When the knock makes the ball jingle, children can take the ball, or they can pull out the keyboard and xylophone to play solo.
  • 🔸【Learning and Development】: Toys are colorful and cute, which can easily attract children’s attention and stimulate their brains, improving children’s practical ability and sense of music.
  • 🔹【Building Musicality】: This wooden musical pounding toy encourages the development and exploration of music, audio recognition and playback.
  • 🔸【Safety and High Quality】: Baby wooden pounding bench are made of natural wood and coated with safe water-based coatings. They have been thoroughly tested. The surface of wooden toddler pounding toys is smooth and can withstand years of knocking.
  • 🔹【Exquisite Gift】: This incredible quality and exquisite craftsmanship make this gift can be given to girls and boys. It is a great choice for toddlers toys because it is very interesting, educational, safe and can meet their development needs. Give your child a birthday, Christmas, your thoughtful gift will show a bright smile on the cute little face.
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Rabia Memon

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I have lived in three major metropolitan cities in the last three years.

What is your favorite children’s book?
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What do you see? by Bill Martin, Jr.

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy spending time with family, dining out, going for walks, and exploring the city.

Who is your hero and why?
My mom is my ultimate hero. She taught me the value of hard work and always encouraged me to do good for others. Her lessons inspire me to strive for my best and positively impact those around me.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best part of my job is having the opportunity to help children develop their skills and celebrate their milestones with families. It is truly rewarding to see children reach their full potential.

Katie Von Bargen

MS, CCC-SLP, CLC

What is one unique fact about you?
I was a Spanish major in college, and I spent 4 months studying abroad in Spain during my junior year. Bilingualism has become a huge passion of mine!

What are your hobbies?
I love to read, work out, and spend quality time with families and friends. I also love to travel; I have been to 15 countries!

What is your favorite children’s book?
“A Bad Case of Stripes” by David Shannon

Do You Have Any Pets?
I don’t have any pets right now, but I grew up with cats and am a total cat person! I definitely think there is a cat adoption (or two) in my future.

What do you like to do for fun?
I’ve lived in the DFW area for 2 years, and I enjoy exploring all the wonderful activities, restaurants, and nature that it has to offer. I also love Broadway shows; I am so glad to live in a city where we get fabulous touring productions!

Who is your hero and why?
My heroes are my parents. They have worked so hard to give me everything I could have ever wanted or needed. Even now, they drop everything if their phone rings in Georgia with a call from me all the way in Texas. Their love and support for me and their willingness to be honest about the joys and trials of parenthood inspire me to be a better speech therapist.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best part about my job is the relationships I build with my patients and families. There is no greater joy than walking alongside children and families and watching them grow and succeed!

Ciera Gianni

MS, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, CAIP

What is one unique fact about you?
I traveled to Zambia, Africa on a speech therapy mission trip to educate the community about children with communication impairments and disabilities.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
I love the beach but I also love visiting other countries. I don’t like traveling to the same country more than once.

What is your favorite children’s book?
“Beautiful Oops!” by Barney Saltzberg

Do You Have Any Pets?
Lyla, basset hound

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy hanging out with my family, traveling, reading, going to the movies and running.

Who is your hero and why?
My mother is my hero because she taught me that you can accomplish your dreams at any age. She received her doctoral degree in education at the age of 56. She inspires me every day that it is never too late to continue to pursue my dreams.

What is the best thing about your job?
Educating parents and providing them the skills to help make their child succeed in the home environment. I love receiving updates of new skills their child has learned at home.

Tamika Magloire

MS, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, CAIP

What is one unique fact about you?
My older brother has a cognitive-communication disorder.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Anywhere warm

What is your favorite children’s book?
“There was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly”

Do You Have Any Pets?
Blue Heeler Mix. Her name is Storm 🙂

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy being active, playing volleyball, enjoying the outdoors, and spending time with friends.

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my younger sister. She has overcome so much adversity and continues to strive to be a better individual and overall humanitarian.

What is the best thing about your job?
I enjoy working with such a diverse population and having the flexibility to be as creative as I’d like. I love collaborating with this amazing, outgoing, and energetic team, which matches my personality.

Leah Estep

MS, CCC-SLP, CAIP, ADHD-RSP

What is one unique fact about you?
I conquered my fear of heights when I was 19 years old by bungee jumping from a 170 ft bridge over a river in Canada.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
The Beach

What is your favorite children’s book?
“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein

Do you have any pets?
Yes, I have a boxer/lab mix named Nora

What do you like to do for fun?
Spend as much time with my family as possible–they make everything fun!

Who is your hero and why?
My mother–not only is she incredibly nurturing and loving, but she is also one of the hardest workers I know. She holds herself and those around her to high standards and she exudes excellence in all that she does. She is open-minded, compassionate, and adventurous.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love the fact that I am able to develop long-term unique relationships with each of my patients and their families. It is an incredible privilege to be able to watch so many kiddos develop and grow up over time. I feel lucky and thankful every single day for my job.

Brittany Larson

MS, CCC-SLP, CAIP

What is one unique fact about you?
I went skydiving for my 18th birthday and bungee jumping in Australia off a 165 foot bridge.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Anywhere that has a beach!

What is your favorite children’s book?
“The Day the Crayons Quit” by Drew Daywalt

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have a mini poodle who is 14 years old named Maxie.

What do you like to do for fun?
I like to spend time with my family and friends, watch movies and travel.

Who is your hero and why?
My heroes are my parents. They have been supportive in anything that I have wanted to accomplish and have been the cheerleaders along the way.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love becoming an extended part of each family that I get to work with. Each patient and family I get to work with holds a special place in my heart and sharing the excitement about their child’s accomplishments brightens my day!

Keri Bartel

MS, CCC-SLP, CAIP

What is one unique fact about you?
I took a semester off and lived in Spain for three months in the middle graduate school.

What is your favorite place to vacation?
Costa Rica

What is your favorite children’s book?
Amelia Bedelia

Do you have any pets?
Nope, just my plants.

What do you like to do for fun?
Something active or adventurous with my husband and spending time with friends.

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my dad. He lost part of his hand in an accident as a young adult but that has never stopped him from working hard. Growing up I remember noticing that he never made excuses for something being difficult and always modeled working hard when it wasn’t easy.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love when parents get excited about their child’s accomplishments. When they tell me about using new words with a friend or eating a new food for the first time it makes my day!

Maggie Olson

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I have a twin brother! We are fraternal twins.

What are your hobbies?
I love to exercise and try new recipes or restaurants- I am a big foodie!

What is your favorite children’s book?
Junie B. Jones series

Do You Have Any Pets?
In graduate school, my 4 roommates and I fostered a newborn puppy while living together. We loved him so much that my roommate adopted him. Although we don’t live together anymore, all 5 of us are still considered his “moms”. His name is Goose and he is in training to be a therapy dog!

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy running, spending time with family and friends, reading, traveling, and especially finding a new farmers market on the weekend!

Who is your hero and why?
My parents! They have taught me the importance of family, tradition, and time together. I appreciate them more than anything, especially since moving farther away from my hometown.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is the connections I get to make with each kid. Every day is so rewarding!

Nicole Tsao

MS, CCC-SLP, CAIP

What is one unique fact about you?
I used to participate in a lion and dragon dance team

Do you have a favorite children’s book?
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Do you have any pets?
I don’t have any pets but dream of adding 2 dachshunds to my family one day.

What do you like to do for fun?
I like to garden, cook/bake, draw, play video games, and hang out with my family

Who is your hero and why?
My heroes are my parents and grandparents who selflessly work so hard to provide for their families.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love getting to collaborate with a great team of SLPs and building relationships with tons of great families. One of my favorite things is seeing children make progress on their goals and become more confident about being themselves.

Mary Calhoun

What is one unique fact about you?
My daughter and I love doing charity work.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Cabo San Lucas

What is your favorite children’s book?
“The Giving Tree” by Shel Silverstein

Do You Have Any Pets?
Ginger -dog

What do you like to do for fun?
Read, Yoga, travel, and watching the kiddos play sports

Who is your hero and why?
My dad who has shown me to always have a positive outlook on everything In life and growing up he was very driven to work hard for the family.

What is the best thing about your job?
I have to stay organized and that is one of my best qualities.

Lindsey Mendoza

MOT, OTR/L

What is one unique fact about you?
I was able to have the opportunity to ride in a hot air balloon! It was such a fun experience with so many beautiful views!

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Anywhere! I just love traveling in general!

What is your favorite children’s book?
“The Runaway Bunny”

Do You Have Any Pets?
Yes two dogs. An Australian Shepard mix named Luna and a Boarder Collie mix named Sadie.

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, traveling, and finding fun new places to explore.
Who is your hero and why?
My heroes are my parents. They have set such a great example for me to live by and have supported me in everything I have wanted to do.
What is the best thing about your job?
I enjoy working with children and their families and making a difference in their lives. Being able to watch their growth over time and sharing both the parent and child’s excitement brings me so much joy.

Breanna Lawton

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
When I was born, it was discovered that my 5th chromosome is upside down! My parents did genetic testing and it turns out my dad’s chromosome is also upside down. We still don’t know what it means!

What are your hobbies?
I like yoga, reading, and baking new recipes.

What is your favorite children’s book?
The Rainbow Fish was always my favorite book to read when I was younger.

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have 2 cats named Murphy and Felix – but I love all animals :)

What do you like to do for fun?
I love to spend time with my family and closest friends, and travel as much as possible.

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my mom because she is the most resilient person I know and has always supported me to work hard and be successful.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best part of my job is being able to provide support and guidance for so many wonderful children and their families. It’s such a rewarding experience every day.

Theresa Duff

MS, CF-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I am one of 7 children and love being a part of a big family.

What are your hobbies?
I enjoy working out, playing in an adult soccer league, and reading/podcasting.

What is your favorite children’s book?
The Nancy Drew series

Do You Have Any Pets?
I do not have any pets.

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy exploring new areas and restaurants and trying new hobbies.

Who is your hero and why?
My mom and dad are my heroes because they selflessly raised 7 kids while overcoming many different challenges. They continue to support me in everything I do and inspire me to always work hard and love others well.

What is the best thing about your job?
Seeing parents and their child overcome an obstacle they did not think was possible.

Jordan Rudd

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I played college basketball for four years in undergrad and one year of graduate school.

What are your hobbies?
In my free time I enjoy reading, especially thriller/mystery novels. I also love to exercise and be active by going to the gym, going for a walk, playing tennis or playing pickleball with friends.

What is your favorite children’s book?
Love You Forever by Robert Munsch

Do You Have Any Pets?
I don’t have any pets, but would love to have as many dogs as possible!

What do you like to do for fun?
I have so much fun participating in outdoor activities with my friends and family. Exploring new places to eat is also something I always look forward to doing.

Who is your hero and why?
My parents are both too incredible to choose just one of them as my hero. My parents are the reason I am the person I am today and have always been my biggest supporters in all aspects of my life. They inspire me in different ways to live my life as a brave, determined and most importantly kind person. They are my favorite people in the world.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is being able to impact children’s lives in a positive way while developing valuable and lasting relationships. Not only do I get to help create a fun and enriching environment for children, I also get to work alongside amazing clinicians and people everyday!

Marissa White

MS, CCC-SLP, CLC, ADHD-RSP

What is one unique fact about you?
I can say the alphabet backwards

What are your hobbies?
I love cooking, reading outside, and playing with my dog

What is your favorite children’s book?
Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall–the book combines rich language, practical scenarios, and a great message about facing your fears!

Do You Have Any Pets?
Yes! I have a 5-year old beagle named Cooper, and he is even more energetic than when he was a puppy.

What do you like to do for fun?
Reading, spending time with my family, and playing board games

Who is your hero and why?
My mom–she taught me everything I know! Especially the importance of hard work, honesty, and commitment. I will always thank her for being a great example!

What is the best thing about your job?
Getting to build relationships with families!

Maddi Snethen

OTD, OTR/L

What is one unique fact about you?
In high school I trained for and ran a half marathon with my dad.

What are your hobbies?
I love to crochet and play the guitar when I have time.

What is your favorite children’s book?
The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle.

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have a little white shih tzu named Sophie. She is the laziest dog in the world.

What do you like to do for fun?
I love to hang out with my friends and family and play board games or pickleball.

Who is your hero and why?
My parents are my heroes because they have been my biggest supporters and taught me that I can do anything I set my mind to.

What is the best thing about your job?
My favorite thing about my job is seeing the joy in kids and their families when they meet goals they didn’t think were possible.

Ariel Hutson

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I was a gymnast for 10 years!

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Hawaii

What is your favorite children’s book?
“Good Night, Gorilla” by Peggy Rathmann

Do You Have Any Pets?
Jester, miniature pinscher
Whiskey, standard poodle

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy hanging out with family and friends, traveling, painting and spending time outdoors.

Who is your hero and why?
My mother is my hero because she’s always inspired me to work hard in order to achieve my career goal of helping others.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is identifying a child’s unique strengths in order to help them reach their goals. I love to hear success stories from parents!

Loryn Hudson

MS, CCC-SLP, ADHD-RSP

What is one unique fact about you?
I’ve been to 42 out of 50 states!

What are your hobbies?
I love doing renovation products. Whether it’s updating a thrifted piece or breaking out a hammer to build something new, I’m always working on something.

What is your favorite children’s book?
“Wish” by Matthew Cordell.

Do You Have Any Pets?
My family has a pug named Lilibet Ladypug (but we just call her Lily).

What do you like to do for fun?
I love being creative, and will spend hours trying a new recipe. I like to play guitar, bake, and paint! Outside the house, I enjoy exploring everything Dallas has to offer.

What is the best thing about your job?
My favorite thing about my job is being able to create relationships with families. I feel so honored to be trusted with my clients and so lucky to be a part of your family’s journey!

Matti Ortiz

MS, CF-SLP, CLC

What is one unique fact about you?
My favorite animals are pygmy goats.

What are your hobbies?
Making art projects, cooking, and hiking

What is your favorite children’s book?
A Mother For Choco

What do you like to do for fun?
I love going on walks with friends and family.

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my dad! He always did everything in his power to make those around him feel loved and cared for.

What is the best thing about your job?
Getting to learn from each of my clients and watching them discover new things.

 

Molly Selz

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I am a very musical person. I have played piano since the age of seven and have loved music ever since.

What are your hobbies?
I love going on runs/walks and doing anything outdoors. I have found some really great spots around Dallas.

What is your favorite children’s book?
“The Way I Feel” by Janan Cain. This book has great illustrations and helps define feelings in child friendly terms.

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have an orange tabby cat named Mac, who is named after Mac and Cheese. My family has a golden doodle named Cubby. 

What do you like to do for fun?
Going on a walk while catching up with a friend would have to be my favorite activity. I also enjoy cooking, reading, and exercising. 

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my brother. I have looked up to him my whole life and he has been a great example for me. His support is a large part of why I am who I am today!

What is the best thing about your job?
The highlight of my job is collaborating with dedicated clinicians and being able to support children and their families. I have always enjoyed working with kids and feel so lucky to do what I love. 

Mary Curry

MS, CF-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I was a competitive Irish dancer for 12 years!

What are your hobbies?
Visiting the national parks, hiking, cooking, gardening, and exploring new places!

Do You Have Any Pets?
I don’t have any pets, but would love to one day!

What do you like to do for fun?
Spend time with family and friends, try out new coffee shops, and spend time outside.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is forming meaningful relationships with my clients and their families!

 

Kiersten Dunn

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I am obsessed with miniature objects. I have a small collection of miniature items at my apartment. 

What are your hobbies?
Yoga,  reading, and playing Super Mario Brothers

What is your favorite children’s book?
“Love you forever” Robert Munsch 

Do You Have Any Pets?
No, but plan on getting as many as possible very soon

What do you like to do for fun?
Attend events at my yoga studio, go to concerts, and have girls nights with my best friends

Who is your hero and why?
Both of my sisters are my heroes. They each have their own strengths that I admire deeply and each push me to be the best version of myself. They work in entirely different fields than I do which provides me with different perspectives. 

What is the best thing about your job?
My favorite thing about being a speech therapist is building relationships with families and working with parents and caregivers to meet goals that fit their families’ needs.

Ashley Evans

MS, CCC-SLP, ADHD-RSP

What is one unique fact about you?
I don’t like queso…and in Texas that’s practically a crime!

What are your hobbies?
I love arts and crafts, crocheting, reading, cooking, and watching The Bachelor.

What is your favorite children’s book?
“A Bad Case of Stripes” by David Shannon

Do You Have Any Pets?
I had to say goodbye to my family dog, Bear, but I hope to adopt another furry friend in the future!

What do you like to do for fun?
I love to go for long drives and belt out my favorite songs!

Who is your hero and why?
My hero is my little sister, Hallie, because she inspires me to be better everyday. She is smart, graceful, driven, and successful at anything she puts her mind to. I aspire to be as hard-working and goal-oriented as she is.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is getting to teach children through play! I love that I get to be silly at work!

Allison Nelson

MS, CCC-SLP, ADHD-RSP

What is one unique fact about you?
I have traveled to 48 states on road trips with my family.

What are your hobbies?
I love crocheting and running.

What is your favorite children’s book?
Wemberly Worried.

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have two energetic dogs, a German Shepherd and Heeler mix and an Australian Shepherd and Heeler mix.

What do you like to do for fun?
I spend time with my family and friends mostly playing board games. I’m also often at the bottom of a puppy with my two dogs.

Who is your hero and why?
My mother is my hero. She has always shown me how to reach out to others with compassion and an open heart. She has always encouraged me to look at the bigger picture of any given situation.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love being able to bring power to parents that allows them to have hope for their child’s future. Each small step a child takes towards independence brings me so much joy.

Allyson Stobaugh

BS, SLP-A

What is one unique fact about you?
I was hit by a hockey puck during a live game at the Allen Americans! Luckily it was just on the leg and all was good! A little bruise doesn’t hurt! 

What are your hobbies?
While not working, I enjoy long walks with my dog Sutter and trying different coffee shops in the area! I also love painting and writing calligraphy for events as well. 

What is your favorite children’s book?
My favorite children’s book is Oh The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Suess.  

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have a mini Australian Shepherd named Sutter! He is an absolute blast to have as a pet and couldn’t have asked for a better companion. 

What do you like to do for fun?
I enjoy being outside finding new hiking trails in the area. In the summer, you can find me on the lake and spending time with friends and family. 

Who is your hero and why?
My heroes are my Mom and Sister. They both have been there for me through thick and thin. I feel incredibly lucky to have them both in my life!

What is the best thing about your job?
My favorite part is getting to connect with families and being that person to help their child reach success. It’s such a rewarding experience to watch their growth and see their child learn new skills!

Kassie Silva

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I’ve run a half marathon!

What are your hobbies?
Hiking, traveling, and spending time with friends and family

What is your favorite children’s book?
The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have 2 cats!

What do you like to do for fun?
I love trying new restaurants and coffee shops, going on walks, or doing anything active.

Who is your hero and why?
My mom is my hero! She inspires me to work hard and never give up.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love getting to know my patients and their families. It is such a great experience to be a part of their lives and help everyone succeed.

Lensie Walker

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I grew up on a dairy farm—if we ran out of milk and couldn’t get to the grocery store, my dad would scoop fresh milk straight from the milk tank in the dairy barn. The best kind of milk!

What are your hobbies?
Reading, swimming, watching TV/movies, baking, playing piano, going for walks

What is your favorite children’s book?
There’s A Monster at the End of this Book – starring loveable, furry old Grover

Do You Have Any Pets?
Nope

What do you like to do for fun?
Play with my kids, teach them to play board games—then defeat them at board games, spend time with family and friends

Who is your hero and why?
I’ve always wanted to be like Atticus Finch from To Kill A Mockingbird. He’s a fictional character, but he’s such a great protagonist. You can’t help but love Atticus Finch. “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.”

What is the best thing about your job?
I love working with children and their parents. I love being able to walk alongside parents as we watch their child make gains in communication.

Juby Mathew

MOT, OTR/L

What is one unique fact about you?
I’ve been to 14 countries and seen 3 wonders of the world.

What are your hobbies?
Drawing, painting, and decorating cakes.

What is your favorite children’s book?
Ramona and Beezus

Do You Have Any Pets?
No

What do you like to do for fun?
Movies, reading, hanging out with friends and family.

Who is your hero and why?
My parents because they came into a completely new country with 30 bucks, unable to fluently speak the language, and without a college degree, and built a good, secure life for our family through sacrifices and hard work.

What is the best thing about your job?
I love working with kids because they are the one of the most resilient individuals to work with, and I love to see how they progress through their hard work and endurance. Kids are so much fun.

Alyssa Schulz

MS, CCC-SLP

What is one unique fact about you?
I am from the Chicago area originally, but lived in Texas for the last three years!

What are your hobbies?
I like to read, bake, try new restaurants and workout!

What is your favorite children’s book?
My favorite children’s book was Angelina Ballerina by Katharine Holabird.

Do You Have Any Pets?
I have a mini aussiedoodle named Lexi!

What do you like to do for fun?
In the summer, I love to spend time at the pool or go to the lake to water ski. In the fall, I love to watch college football. I also love spending any free time with my friends and family.

Who is your hero and why?
My mom is my hero. My mom has always gone above and beyond to provide for me and my brothers. She is the most hardworking, dedicated, creative and loving person I know. She is my best friend and always been my biggest supporter in life.

What is the best thing about your job?
The best thing about my job is getting to see and celebrate the progress patients make throughout therapy. I love getting to work with families to help a child achieve their fullest potential in both speech and feeding!

Jeanine Roddy

MA, CCC-SLP

I believe every child has endless potential and is not defined by their area of need.   Fostering individual change is possible when a therapist is passionate about their calling and given the resources to implement their expertise.  In this way we will positively change the course of life for the children and families we service.

What is one unique fact about you?
I have spent most of my life competing. As a young adult, I earned a scholarship to swim at the University of Kansas and competed at the U.S. Open and National Championships. Upon graduation, I began endurance running and competing in triathlons. Racing at the U.S. Triathlon Championships with my father was one of my fondest memories.

Where is your favorite place to vacation?
Nothing beats the beauty or culture of France. Fabulous food, beautifully manicured parks, incredible beaches, and towering Alps.

What is your favorite children’s book?
“What Do You Do with an Idea?” by Kobi Yamada

Do You Have Any Pets?
I’m a crazy cat lady!

What do you like to do for fun?
On the weekends, you may find me cheering on my son at the baseball fields or applauding for my daughter at the theater. Perhaps if I am lucky, we may be boarding an airplane on our way to a new adventure.

What is the best thing about your job?
Each child presents their own unique strengths and challenges. My favorite part of being a speech pathologist is figuring out how to unlock each child’s potential by utilizing their strengths to alleviate their weakness. Humans have an inherent drive to eat and communicate with one another; being able to foster’s a child ability to enjoy mealtime with family or express their thoughts and feelings is a true joy.