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Social Play Development: Spectator Play

We’ve been covering the different stages developmental play. Here’s the overview and here are stages 1 & 2 Unoccupied/Solitary play.  Today’s stage of developmental play is just for 2 year olds! Well, not really…we actually use this type of play long after turning 2. I’m talking about Spectator Play! Just

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Schools with Speech Pathology Programs

What happened when I applied to 10 grad schools with speech pathology programs?  Every year, the months of February, March, and April remind bring me back to applying to grad school. It’s the time of year that letters of acceptance are making their way into inboxes (or mailboxes) across the

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Toddler Attention & Speech Therapy

One of the biggest questions I’m asked when it comes to speech therapy for toddlers “How can I get and keep their attention?”​ The short answer: you can’t. I used to get frustrated, thinking I had to hold toddlers’ attention to make progress. But here’s the thing: toddlers aren’t made

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