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Back to School Prep
As we near the start of a new school year, we wanted to share helpful tips for parents as they prepare their children for the transition...
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Intro to Phonological Processes
Have you heard your child’s speech-language pathologist mention phonological processes? If so, your child may be using these error...
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Jul 313 min read


Repairing the Parent-Child Relationship After an Argument
So, you’ve gotten into an argument with your child, ended up having to play "bad guy" as they got in trouble, or said something you...
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Jul 144 min read


Sensory Bins: The Benefits and How To
Have you ever scrolled social media platforms and seen fun and creative, aesthetically pleasing sensory bins? Have you ever thought to...
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May 292 min read


When Should I Seek Feeding Therapy for my Child?
We often think of consuming food as second nature, but in reality, the way our bodies and minds approach eating is a multi-factor,...
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Mar 182 min read


Myths about Virtual Therapy
Virtual speech therapy, occupational therapy, and counseling have been around for a long time. Many parents and students were introduced...
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Feb 103 min read


How to Help a Loved One During a Depressive Episode
When a loved one is depressed, family and friends are often left wondering how they can help. After interviewing people who have lived...
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Jan 131 min read


How to have a Successful Virtual Session
As we head into the colder months, illnesses and inclement weather can pose barriers for patients to attend in-person sessions. Depending...
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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Speech Therapy & Challenging Behaviors
When children engage in challenging behaviors, it can be a difficult and emotional experience for everyone involved; however, these...
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Nov 5, 20242 min read


Prelinguistics, Parents, & Play
The first word is a big milestone for many children and parents. But long before talking, babies learn to interact with their parents and...
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Oct 15, 20242 min read


Fun First Therapy Anniversary
This month we’re celebrating seven years since the start of Fun First Therapy. It’s difficult to articulate what this journey has meant...
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Aug 28, 20244 min read


What is a Social Story?
The term “Social Story” was originally created and trademarked by Carol Gray. She is also actually from Michigan (just like Fun First...
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Jul 9, 20243 min read


Free Online Resources for Teletherapy
Teletherapy can be an effective way to deliver speech/language services; however, gaining kids’ attention and keeping them focused and...
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Jun 6, 20242 min read


How to Become a SLP
Have you ever thought of becoming a Speech-Language Pathologist? Becoming an SLP requires a master’s degree in Speech-Language and...
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May 15, 20242 min read


Motivating Your Child for Home Practice
“Homework” sometimes leads to moaning and groaning, but it doesn’t have to be this way! Speech, language, and communication should be fun...
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Mar 27, 20242 min read


Communication is Key
We’re always told communication is key in any relationship, but how important is communication in therapeutic rapport? Rapport is defined...
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Mar 7, 20242 min read


This Month in Therapy...
Happy January! ❄ ️A new year, a fresh start, amidst all of winter’s beauty: falling snow and frozen icicles, building snowmen, and...
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Jan 24, 20242 min read


Surviving the Holidays
The holidays are a very busy time. Often, we forget to take care of ourselves while taking care of everything else. Whether we’re a busy...
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Dec 11, 20231 min read


A Successful Virtual Therapy Session
If you’re ready for your child to begin speech therapy virtually, but you’re wondering what that looks like, this article is for you!...
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Nov 30, 20233 min read


What to look for in the classroom….
Teachers, grab your speech and language detective hats! Sometimes being a classroom teacher can feel like the weight of the world is on...
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Oct 17, 20233 min read
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