{"id":4133,"date":"2021-11-24T11:36:43","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T16:36:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/?p=4133"},"modified":"2021-12-01T11:01:04","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T16:01:04","slug":"talk-tips-to-go-holiday-events-around-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/talk-tips-to-go-holiday-events-around-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk Tips To Go: Holiday Events Around Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By : Claire Slavik, M.A., CCC-SLP<\/p><p>December brings colder temperatures, Winter Break from school, and plenty of festive events happening all throughout Central Ohio.<\/p><p>Take advantage of these family-friendly events happening around town to target speech and language skills this holiday season!<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"wildlights-at-columbus-zoo\"><strong>Wildlights at Columbus Zoo<\/strong><\/h2><p>When:&nbsp; November 19, 2021 \u2013 January 2, 2022<\/p><p>Go check out the Columbus Zoo holiday lights and festivities, featuring displays of millions of LED lights and animal sightings, too!<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/zoolights.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4135\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/zoolights.jpg 640w, https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/zoolights-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/figure><p>Early Language:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adjectives: bright\/dark, colorful, beautiful, shiny, tall<\/li><li>Vocabulary: animal noun labels (lion, elephant, zebra), bulbs, lights<\/li><li>Action words: look, see, spy, walk,<\/li><\/ul><p>Articulation:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\/L\/: look, lights, love, color, lion, elephant<\/li><li>S-blends: spy, smell, sky, stars<\/li><\/ul><p>Social Skills:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Take turns asking each other the questions like, \u201cWhich animal is your favorite?\u201d<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"holiday-train-at-the-columbus-library\"><strong>Holiday Train at the Columbus Library<\/strong><\/h2><p>When:&nbsp; November 22, 2021 \u2013 January 8, 2022<\/p><p>Bring the whole family to check out this magical winter display, featuring 280 feet of train tracks, 5 miniature trains, and a charming waterfall.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/train-at-the-library.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4136\" width=\"350\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/train-at-the-library.jpg 700w, https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/train-at-the-library-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><p>Early Language:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adjectives: fast\/slow, loud\/quiet, bright\/dark<\/li><li>Vocabulary: train, engine, wheels, track, houses, snow, trees, winter, castle, bridge, tunnel<\/li><li>Action words: moving, going, look, stop, flowing<\/li><\/ul><p>Articulation:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>\/L\/: listen, look, lights, locomotive, railroad<\/li><li>\/ch\/: chugga chugga, choo choo, charcoal<\/li><li>S-blends: stop, street, steam, snow, fast<\/li><\/ul><p>Social Skills:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Take turns playing \u201cI spy\u201d while looking at the train display<\/li><\/ul><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-elves-of-dublin\"><strong>12 Elves of Dublin<\/strong><\/h2><p>When:&nbsp; December 1, 2021 \u2013December 21, 2021<\/p><p>Enjoy this fun and free scavenger hunt in the search for 12 elves across participating shops, including Johnson\u2019s Ice Cream, Dublin Toy Emporium, and more. Find all 12 elves and be entered to win a grand prize! <a href=\"https:\/\/historicdublin.org\/event\/the-12-elves-of-dublin\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/historicdublin.org\/event\/the-12-elves-of-dublin\/\">https:\/\/historicdublin.org\/event\/the-12-elves-of-dublin\/<\/a>.  <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By : Claire Slavik, M.A., CCC-SLP December brings colder temperatures, Winter Break from school, and plenty of festive events happening all throughout Central Ohio. Take advantage of these family-friendly events happening around town to target speech and language skills this holiday season! Wildlights at Columbus Zoo When:&nbsp; November 19, 2021 \u2013 January 2, 2022 Go&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4135,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","inline_featured_image":false,"schema":"","fname":"","lname":"","position":"","credentials":"","placeID":"","no_match":false,"name":"","company":"","review":"","address":"","city":"","state":"","zip":"","lat":"","lng":"","phone1":"","phone2":"","fax":"","mon1":"","mon2":"","tue1":"","tue2":"","wed1":"","wed2":"","thu1":"","thu2":"","fri1":"","fri2":"","sat1":"","sat2":"","sun1":"","sun2":"","hours-note":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45,92,8,46,13,93],"tags":[58,63,59,97,75,96,60,61],"class_list":["post-4133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-development","category-news","category-practice-news","category-speech","category-speech-language","category-talk-tips-to-go","tag-activities","tag-activities-for-kids","tag-children","tag-columbusohio","tag-columbusspeechhearing","tag-holidays","tag-kids","tag-speech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4133"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4266,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4133\/revisions\/4266"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/columbusspeech.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}