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"Play-Based Learning: Unlocking Communication Skills in Young Children"
In the world of pediatric speech-language pathology, we're constantly exploring innovative ways to help young children develop their communication skills. One approach that stands out for its effectiveness and natural appeal is play-based learning. Play is not just a fun activity for children—it's a powerful tool for fostering communication, social interaction, and cognitive development. In this blog post, we'll delve deeper into the importance of using a play-based approach
Nikki McRory, MA CCC-SLP, BCBA
Feb 18, 20243 min read


5 Things Parents Can Do to Ensure the Best Outcome of Their Child’s Therapy Program
Let’s face it, you spend a lot of money and time in getting your child the support services that they need to reach their utmost potential. But how do you know if they are getting the most out of their sessions? What can you do as a parent to ensure the best outcome? I have 5 things that you can do today to ensure that your child gets the most out of their therapy program! 1. Participate in therapy sessions. 2. Know your child’s therapy goals. 3. Ask questions. 4
Nikki McRory, MA CCC-SLP, BCBA
Mar 7, 20233 min read


5 Strategies to Support Generalization
Have you ever found yourself wondering why your child is able to exhibit a skill in one specific setting, but not the other? Or why your child can identify your pet dog as a "dog" but can't seem to recognize that a dog that looks a bit different than the family pet is still a dog? This may be due to challenges with generalization. Generalization is a term used across fields to indicate when an individual’s response or behavior is produced in contexts where it was not directly
Nikki McRory, MA CCC-SLP, BCBA
Apr 27, 20224 min read
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