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Functional Communication

Functional Communication

Ever wondered why some children struggle to express themselves, leading to frustration, tantrums, or challenging behaviors? This article delves into the important concept of functional communication in children, the ability to clearly convey wants and needs. Discover how recognizing the signs of communication difficulties and implementing practical strategies at home can empower your child to communicate effectively. Uncover the vital link between functional communication and other developmental milestones, and learn when professional support can make a significant difference. Help your child find their voice.

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Adaptive Skills in Childhood

Adaptive Skills in Childhood

Ever wonder why some kids seem to breeze through daily tasks while others need a little extra nudge? This article dives into the world of adaptive skills, those essential abilities that help children navigate life from brushing teeth to making friends. Discover why some bright kids might still struggle with everyday independence and learn practical ways to support your child in their journey toward maturity. Get ready to unlock the secrets to fostering independence and confidence in your little one.

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Hygiene in Childhood

Hygiene in Childhood

Is your child showing up with stinky breath and a dirty shirt? This article explores childhood hygiene, offering insights into why some children may struggle with it and providing practical tips for parents to support their children in developing healthy habits. Read on to learn more about fostering good hygiene practices in your child.

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Schedule Your Consultation with Dr. Marcy

Take the first step towards understanding and supporting your child’s unique needs. Book an appointment with Dr. Marcy Willard, a leading expert in child psychology, to receive personalized guidance and support tailored to your family’s situation. Let us help you navigate the challenges and celebrate the strengths of your child’s journey.