Supporting Young Voices Through Play
At Talk Time 4 Tots, I cherish the way children connect. I offer play-based therapy for kids working on social pragmatic skills, language delays, and processing needs. When children strengthen their pragmatic language they are learning how to connect, how to share their ideas, understand others and feel more comfortable in a group setting. These are the skills that support friendships, learning, and self confidence.Â
Heartfelt Care
How I Work with Your Child
My journey began with a mission to create a warmer space for therapy. I saw that little learners need more than drills; they need a world of play where their unique social and verbal skills can truly bloom.
I now support children navigating social pragmatic skills, receptive or expressive language delays, and auditory processing. My focus is on functional growth that honors each child’s natural personality.
I believe a child’s social and verbal growth is a beautiful journey best explored through the excitement of shared play
My philosophy is that communication goes beyond words; it is about social connection. By leading with play, I help children navigate social pragmatic hurdles and language expressive delays in a safe space. I focus on the whole child to ensure they feel secure as they learn to engage with the world, building deep roots for lifelong confidence and more meaningful interactions with their peers.
Laura Favreau M.S., CCC-SLP
Clinical Director
With over twenty years of experience, I specialize in helping kids master social pragmatic skills and overcome language delays. I founded this group to provide a therapeutic home where play is the bridge to better communication, ensuring every child I work with feels seen and supported at every stage of their development.
About Your SLP
I started this practice to offer specialized care for children mastering social pragmatic skills alongside receptive/expressive language and auditory processing needs. With 20+ years of expertise, I transform therapy into play, creating an inviting space where children feel successful. My goal is to help your child feel excited about expressing their thoughts and connecting naturally with others.
Certified Clinical Expert
Academic Foundations
Professional History
Areas of Focus
Social & Language Specialist
Licensed Speech Expert
Master of Speech Language Pathology
20 Years of Dedicated Care
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Laura has been a blessing for our toddler. Her focus on social pragmatic skills and language delays through play has helped him engage with friends more easily, and he loves going to see her every week.
The Marong Family, Riverdale, N.Y.