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Suzanne Aldrich

Everything You Need You Know About Toddlers and Speech Sound Disorders

Can toddlers have a speech sound disorder? What are the three types of speech sound disorders? How do I identify which children need...

Laura Brown

Embrace Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapy with These Three Simple Shifts

The conversation around autism and providing social-communication interventions for this population is changing for the better! Many of...

Laura Brown

Starting at Square One: Four Interventions to Support Social Engagement in Early Language Therapy

Have you ever wondered where to start when it comes to early language therapy? The research tells us that communication starts with...

Laura Brown

Upcycle your Play

Who doesn't love a good upcycle? There are so many ways to use and re-use common household objects for play and there is an even longer...

Laura Brown

Four Skills That Come Before First Words

If you're an SLP who works with children under 3, it's likely that most of your little people would be classified as "emerging...

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Laura Brown

Five Common Mistakes When Teaching First Words

First words are one of the highlights of early childhood. There is nothing more precious than hearing (or seeing🤟) your child use...

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Laura Brown

Why We Play: Joy, Connection, Learning, and So Much More!

Shop #notjustplaying products! Let's talk about play. Play is about so much more than toys and fun. Play is how we connect, learn, and...

Laura Brown

Teach Words That Matter: Why we should save pre-academic concepts for preschool

I recently had a post go “mini viral”. I’m not going to the Today Show, but over 800 people shared this post and it was viewed by over a...

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Laura Brown

The SECRET to Getting Your Child to Talk

First words are among some of the most anxiously awaited milestones for our children. Every parent eagerly anticipates hearing their...

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