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Four Considerations for When to Seek Services for Your Child
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Dec 8th 2021
We’ve all heard or been a part of conversations like this,
which is why it can be hard as a parent to know when the right time is to start
helping or have an evaluation for your child. While k
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Practice on the Go
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Dec 1st 2021
We all have busy lives. Between sports practice, running
errands or finally taking that road trip, it often feels like there isn’t time
for everything. Something has to give. Usually, that someth
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When the Parent Becomes the Therapist
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Nov 24th 2020
The
world-wide pandemic changed many things in our lives. One of those big changes
was school closures which thrust parents into a new role as educator and
therapist. This may seem scary and you
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5 Ways to Keep Social Learning Fun and Avoid the Summer Slide
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Jul 21st 2020
We’ve all been there. It’s summer vacation and just as
you’re ready to start relaxing and enjoying the dreaded summer homework
emerges. While summer is a time for fun,
sun and family it’s also a t
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5 Creative Ways to Work on Social Skills in the Time of Social Distancing
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Jun 16th 2020
Social Distancing and Social Skills seem like polar
opposites. The former asks us to keep
our space while the latter is about the ability to communicate and interact
with others.But even as we dis
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Interactions Have Equal and Appropriate Reactions
Posted by Kimberly Delude, Speech Pathologist and Boys Town Press Author on Feb 27th 2019
Just like actions have equal and opposite reactions, social
interactions have equal and appropriate reactions. When someone offers a
greeting, such as “hello,” the expected response is a similar gre
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