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Compassion vs Empathy

In this blog post (and podcast episode), we’re diving into one of the most challenging aspects of our role as SLPs in early intervention and speech therapy—bridging the gap between therapy and home: compassion vs empathy. Compassion vs Empathy Let’s discuss the difference between empathy and compassion. These two concepts

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Managing Tasks for Parent Involvement

When it comes to speech therapy for toddlers, our main goal is to encourage children use functional language—words and communication that actually meet their needs and help them connect with the world around them. But if those communication skills only happen during a session and don’t carry over into daily

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Developmental Play: Impact on Cognitive Development

What is play? What are the different stages of play? The oxford language dictionary defines play as [a verb] “engagement in an activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than serious or practical purposes” and [a noun]  “an activity engaged in for enjoyment and recreation, especially by children”. The different stages of play are

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