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Brecksville Speech Therapy Strategies to Encourage Storytelling & Sequencing Skills at Home

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | August 24, 2025

When a child excitedly shares the highlights of their day, they’re demonstrating one of the most fundamental communication skills humans possess: storytelling. Far more than simple entertainment, storytelling and sequencing abilities form the foundation of academic success, social connection, and…

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Voice Disorders in Children: Critical Warning Signs Every Parent Should Recognize

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | August 24, 2025

As Cleveland speech therapists, we know it’s not unusual for kids to experiment with funny voices, whisper secrets, or even lose their voice after an exciting day at the playground. But when should playful vocal exploration become a cause for…

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How ADOS – Akron Autism Testing – Informs Diagnosis & Treatment Planning

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | August 24, 2025

When families in Northeast Ohio seek answers about their child’s development, the journey toward understanding often leads to comprehensive autism assessments. At Therapy and Wellness Connection in Brecksville, we understand that navigating the diagnostic process can feel overwhelming for parents…

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Why Brecksville Early Intervention Therapy Makes a Lifelong Difference

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | August 24, 2025

As parents, you want nothing more than to see your child thrive. When developmental concerns arise, the question isn’t just what to do—it’s when to act. The answer, backed by decades of research, is clear: the earlier, the better. Brecksville…

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Cleveland Autism Testing at Therapy and Wellness Connection

By karadraganic | August 22, 2025

At Therapy and Wellness Connection, we’re proud to expand our services to include Cleveland autism testing. For families, finding answers and support can feel overwhelming and learning of long waitlists in the Northeast Ohio area may only add to that…

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Can My Child Outgrow a Speech Delay? The Science on Waiting vs. Starting Speech Therapy

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | July 19, 2025

If your child seems to be developing speech and language skills more slowly than their peers, you’re probably asking yourself one crucial question: “Will they eventually catch up on their own?” It’s one of the most common concerns we hear…

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Finding Their Voice: How AAC Empowers Non-Verbal Children to Communicate

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | June 5, 2025

As seven-year-old Maya taps the picture of “more” on her communication device, her eyes light up with the same joy seen in any child who’s just successfully asked for another piece of their favorite snack. The difference? Maya has never…

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How to Talk to Extended Family About Your Child’s Needs & Strengths

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | June 3, 2025

Summer vacation season is upon us, and for many families receiving Cleveland ABA therapy services, this means one thing: extended family gatherings. Whether you’re planning a beach house reunion, attending a family wedding, or simply hosting grandparents for a longer…

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Why Consistency Between Parents & Akron ABA Therapists Matters

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | June 2, 2025

As parents navigating the world of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, you’ve likely heard your therapy team emphasize the importance of “consistency.” But what does this really mean, and why does it matter so much for your child’s progress? Here,…

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Is it Behavior or Sensory? Occupational Therapists Help Parents Tell the Difference

By Therapy & Wellness Connection | June 1, 2025

Picture this: Your 5-year-old is having a complete meltdown in the grocery store. The fluorescent lights buzz overhead, shopping carts clatter down the aisles, and your child is on the floor, screaming and covering their ears. Other shoppers stare, and…