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101. Is It Better to Change Your Speech Targets or Keep Them the Same?
Keep speech targets the same or change them? There are obvious benefits to both. What does the latest research say? Dive into this game-changing topic, and check out my latest research. Leave this episode deciding to...
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100. How to Easily & Effectively Language Sample Children with Autism
Put the very latest research into practice. Learn how to best get and analyze language samples of minimally speaking children. To learn more about autism intervention, check out my latest book in print or audiobook...
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99. Six Simple Comfort Food Swaps to Get You Through the Holiday Season
Are you looking to end this season strong mentally and physically? Try my six favorite self-care swaps for this fall-winter season. Thank you for being with me at today's drawing board to create better...
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98. Why You Should Take a Stance Against Equality in Favor of Equity
The idea that all (wo)men are created equal is misleading. Each child you work with presents with unique strengths and challenges. Intervention must reflect that and be individualized to ensure that all children are...
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97. Looking for a Super Simple Free Literacy Screener? Check Out This One
Looking for a reliable and valid literacy screener? Check out this episode to learn about the ATLAS-PA. In this episode, I'm sharing modifications I've made to make the ATLAS-PA work. Ready to put research into...
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96. Don't Forget to Treat the Speech Motor Disorder in Autism Intervention
Is there a piece of the intervention puzzle that you're missing? Are you honing in on the Motor Speech Disorder? Autism is a multifaceted condition that requires a multi-faceted approach to intervention. Check out...
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95. How Many Letters Should Preschoolers Know? Is 10 Enough?
How many letters should your preschoolers know? Do letters even matter? Yes. Research indicates that not only does it matter if preschoolers know their letters, but also their sounds, and at a fluent level. How can we...
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94. Why "CORE" Is Not The Four Letter Word It's Made Out to Be
Has Common Core unfairly got a bad rap? Can we have our cake and eat it too by mastering the fundamentals and applying them to higher-level learning?Check out this episode in which I share a method to encourage...
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93. What NOT to Do with Highly Anxious Children: Learn From My Mistakes
Do you work with or have a highly anxious child? What to do? Check out this episode for four game-changing takeaways to put into your practice today. Listen to my latest book on Audible: 32 Lessons That Create...
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92. Avoid This Common Mistake in Autism Intervention
Mirror, mirror on the wall, what is the best autism intervention of them all? No intervention is comprehensive enough to meet the multi-faceted needs of autism intervention. What to do instead? Be eclectic and...
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91. How Often Should You Change Your Speech Targets?
How often do you change your speech treatment targets? Too often? The child does not have enough practice to develop mastery or automaticity. Too little? The child adapts to the target and is no longer challenged,...
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90. Is Your Intervention Working? Track This Data-Not That
How do you track gains in communication and behavior in a meaningful manner? Check out this episode and let's unpack what to pay attention to and what to ignore to gauge whether your intervention is working. Ready to...
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