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Holiday Gift Guide- 1 to 2 Years Old

We are back for our second gift guide of the series! Today’s gift guide focuses on recommendations for 1-2 year olds, a period that is filled with language

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Milestones vs Averages

One of the questions that I spend the most time answering is how many words should a child have by a certain age. From these conversations, I have

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Pre-linguistic Skills

There are many skills your baby needs to develop before they will speak their first true word. These skills develop during the first year and many

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Plastic Easter Eggs

Plastic Easter eggs…probably one of my most used therapy tools. And since it is finally spring, Easter eggs are easy to find and your child will probably

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Speech Sound Development Norms

One of the most frequent questions I get, from both parents and teachers, is “when are certain speech sounds supposed to develop?” AKA, is it okay that

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Early Signs of Autism

One of the most frequent concerns that parents voice when they call me is whether or not their child is showing early signs of autism. Googling early

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Halloween and Autism

So to have the night be enchanting and not a fright, some things to consider (if Halloween is actually happening this year! #thanksCOVID

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The Power of Books

I love books. I’ve loved books for as long as I can remember. Going to the library and bringing home a stack of books was one of my favorite things

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Late Talkers

“I turned out okay.” This is a comment that I hear from parents from time to time. Luckily this isn’t something I hear often, but when I do, I know

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Feeding Therapy 101

Hello all- Cara here! This week, I am guest blogging on a topic I am very passionate about- feeding therapy! During my years as a practicing speech-

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