Early Intervention: Puzzles





 
Puzzle Uses for Young Children:

1. Expressive Language

            -Can be used to encourage utterances

-Can be used to identify colors

-Can be used to evoke environmental/non-speech sounds

-Can be used to name/identify common objects


 2. Receptive

- Can be used to identify animals, colors and objects         


3. Articulation

-Can be used to evoke sounds to form syllables

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