Brecksville pediatric therapy

Celebrating Small Wins: How Pediatric Therapy Progress Happens One Step at a Time

Watching your child grow and learn is one of life’s greatest joys. But when progress feels slow or milestones seem out of reach, it’s easy to feel discouraged, overwhelmed, or even helpless. At our multidisciplinary Brecksville pediatric therapy clinic, where…

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Cleveland Early Intervention: A Strong Foundation for Your Child’s Future

When you’re a parent, your child’s growth and development are at the forefront of your mind. You celebrate every milestone, from their first smile to their first steps. But what happens when those milestones seem delayed, or you notice behaviors…

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Speech Therapist: Why You Should Read Your Kid That Same Book Over & Over – Even if it Drives You Crazy

Ever find yourself grumbling, “Not that book again” as your little one waves the same tattered story at you for the 17th night in a row? Rest assured, you’re not alone. Ask pretty much any pediatric speech therapist at our…

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Hosting an Inclusive Holiday Celebration: Akron OT Tips for Friends & Family

As pediatric occupational therapists (OTs), we’ve seen firsthand how thoughtful planning can transform an overwhelming holiday gathering into a joyful and inclusive experience for everyone. For children and adults who are neurodivergent, the sensory, social, and dietary complexities of traditional…

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How Brecksville Multidisciplinary Therapy Accelerates Development in Children with Autism

Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often face unique challenges on their journey to reaching their fullest potential. It also requires more than a single type of intervention. At our multidisciplinary clinic in Brecksville, Ohio, we combine the strengths of…

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How Akron Speech Therapists Approach Primary Speech Disorders vs. Secondary Speech Disorders in Kids

Children with speech disorders face unique challenges that can impact their ability to communicate effectively. For parents and caregivers, understanding the nature of these disorders and the potential interventions is key to supporting their child’s speech and language development. One…

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How to Talk to Your Child About Speech Therapy

If your child is just starting Cleveland speech therapy, it’s natural to wonder how to approach the topic in a way that is both reassuring and positive. Explaining what speech therapy is to your child in an age-appropriate manner can…

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Ohio Study Links Chemicals to Kids’ Expressive and Receptive Language Delay

Despite how they may act sometimes, your child probably isn’t allergic to cleaning. However, there is evidence that exposure to some kinds of household cleaning chemicals when they’re very young may be linked to expressive and receptive language delay. A…

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Why Pediatric Speech Therapy Demand is WAY Up

If you have sought pediatric speech therapy in Cleveland over the last two years, you’ve likely been confronted with a noticeable spike in delays for specialist appointments and therapy services. While child Northeast Ohio speech therapy clinics like Therapy &…

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Study: Baby Speech-Language Development Delay & Screen Time Linked

A recent study found that babies’ speech-language development and problem-solving skills were noticeably delayed when they were exposed to hours of screen time daily. Research published in The Journal of the American Medical Association of Pediatrics revealed 1-year-olds exposed to…