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Basic Concepts and Language Development

Basic Concepts and Language Development Basic concepts are a critical part of language development. They provide the foundation of a child’s education. Generally, basic concepts are a part of academic development through literacy and math, and they are also a

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Pragmatics

Let’s create a hypothetical scenario: It’s Thanksgiving, and your in-laws have invited your family over for dinner. As everyone gathers around the table, your child points at the food and says, “Ew, that’s disgusting!” then tells your sister-in-law, “You’re fat!”

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Effectively Transitioning Every Day and into Kindergarten

As an early interventionist OT, one of the most common questions I receive is, “will my child be successful in kindergarten?” Whether your child consistently struggles with schedule changes or they only struggle during big life cycle events, transitioning into

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Early Intervention: The Vestibular System

Many people know the five human senses: sight, sound, touch, smell and taste. However, few have heard about what is widely considered our sixth processing sense: the vestibular sense. This sense controls our visual-motor coordination. The vestibular system constantly provides

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