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Get Outside and Play! Why Play Is Essential to Your Child's Development
Play is an excellent tool for language development in children. Through play, children are exposed to a rich and varied language...
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- Apr 5
Toe Walking - Is it normal?
Toe walking is a gait pattern in which a child walks on the toes or ball of their foot rather than their entire foot. It is a common...
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More Than Speech
- Mar 29
Frequent Ear Infections & Speech Development
Reoccurring ear infections, or otitis media, can cause a speech and language delay in children. The fluid buildup in the middle ear...
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More Than Speech
- Mar 27
"Turning Picky Eaters into Foodies: A Guide to Feeding Therapy"
Are you the parent of a picky eater? If so, you may be feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and frustrated. Picky eating is common in young...
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Kaitlyn Buddemeyer
- Sep 8, 2022
What to Know About Toe Walking
Toe walking may be a symptom of a physical condition such as spinal dysraphism or injury, myopathy, and neuropathy.
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More Than Speech
- Sep 2, 2022
The Importance of Play
A resource from Pathways.org that goes over the importance of play and the different types of play that is important for development.
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More Than Speech
- Aug 15, 2022
How to Conquer Homework Time with Your Fidgety Kid
Is your child always fidgeting during schoolwork? Instead of discouraging movement, here are some ideas to help engagement.
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More Than Speech
- Aug 9, 2022
Parents Guide to Sensory Integration/Processing
Information gathered from Pathways.org on sensory integration/processing.
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More Than Speech
- Aug 5, 2022
Preschool Readiness
Whether your child is already enrolled and attending preschool or will start soon, this is a wonderful resource to refer to as parents.
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More Than Speech
- Aug 2, 2022
Tips to Reduce Back-to-School and Separation Anxiety
Back to school is approaching, making it a stressful time for parents and children here are some specific tips to aid in this transition.
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More Than Speech
- Jul 28, 2022
The Benefits of Physical Therapy for Autism
Please contact our front office to schedule your physical therapy evaluation today at info@morethanspeechfl.com or (407) 637-2277.
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More Than Speech
- Jul 22, 2022
What is W-Sitting?
Parent's guide to what W-sitting is and why it matters.
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More Than Speech
- Sep 29, 2021
Does My Child Have a Language Delay?
According to Nemours KidsHealth (2019), "All children (yes, even siblings!) develop and refine their language skills at different times...
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More Than Speech
- Sep 29, 2021
Why is attention important?
Effective attention is what allows us to screen out irrelevant stimulation in order to focus on the information that is important in the...
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More Than Speech
- Sep 7, 2021
Benefits of Yoga for Children
Below is a resource by an early childhood development center that goes over a few of the many benefits for yoga practices for children....
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More Than Speech
- Sep 7, 2021
Play Skills - Why Are They Important?
Here is a lovely resource by Kid Sense (https://childdevelopment.com) that we refer to often during speech/language, feeding, and...
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More Than Speech
- Aug 8, 2021
Introduction to AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication)
"AAC is used by people who, some or all of the time, cannot rely on their speech. AAC incorporates the individual's full communication...
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More Than Speech
- Aug 8, 2021
Early Intervention - What is it?
What Is Early Intervention? "Children grow and develop at their own rate. Although some children walk and talk early, others may be...
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More Than Speech
- Apr 25, 2021
Raising Awareness - Erb's Palsy
Article and content created by © 2021 Birth Injury Justice Center What Is Erb’s Palsy? "Erb’s palsy, also called brachial plexus birth...
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More Than Speech
- Apr 13, 2021
Fun Ways to Build Preschoolers’ Speech and Language Skills at Home!
Please see below for tips and techniques recommended by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). If you have any...
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