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Welcome to Step Forward Therapy’s blog page, your go-to destination for insightful parent tips, valuable educational resources, and much more. Stay updated with our latest articles designed to support your child’s developmental journey and empower your family every step of the way.
Language Development: Analytical vs. Gestalt
There are two processes in which children learn language and both are typical. Analytic language processing consists of children learning/utilizing small units of language such as single words, then combining words into phrases, and phrases into sentences. Analytic...
Unlocking Developmental Milestones: A Developmentally Minded Gift Guide for Kids
The holiday season is upon us, and as parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles scramble to find the perfect gifts for the little ones, Step Forward Therapy's pediatric occupational and speech therapists are here to guide you with a thoughtfully curated gift list....
Set Your Child Up For Therapy Success
Here at Step Forward Therapy, we know that as a parent, you play a vital role in ensuring your child’s occupational, physical, or speech-language therapy sessions are productive and stress-free. Our therapists see success at a family level as well as an individual...
Tips for a Safe & Happy Halloween
Halloween is an exciting time for kids and parents alike, but it can also present some unique challenges for children with sensory sensitivities or communication difficulties. To ensure your child has a safe and happy Halloween, here are some helpful tips from your...
The Importance of Home Practice
Parents play an essential role in their child’s progress towards their speech, language, and feeding goals. Just like learning to walk, run, ride a bike, kick a ball or wash their hands, children need many repetitions to be able to master that task. Message to our...
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