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BMS Pediatric Therapy Blog
Additional information and resources for families throughout the Chicagoland Area!


Little People, Big Feelings: A Speech-Language Pathologist’s Guide for Parents
Tantrums can feel overwhelming. Learn why they happen, what’s developmentally expected, and how to support your child through big emotions.
Brittany M.
27 minutes ago3 min read


Returning to School Routines After Winter Break Why Structure Matters for School Age Children
School breaks provides children with valuable time to rest, reconnect with family, and step away from the daily structure of school. While this pause is healthy and often necessary, many families notice that returning to routines after the break can feel challenging. Later bedtimes, relaxed mornings, and flexible schedules can make the transition back to school expectations more difficult than anticipated. Re establishing routine after winter break is not simply about organiz
Brittany M.
Jan 124 min read


Why We Pressed Pause on Blogging and How It Strengthened Our Pediatric Speech Therapy Practice
After a year focused on care and growth, learn how reflection, wellness, and purpose strengthened our pediatric speech therapy services and leadership.
Brittany M.
Jan 33 min read


10 Fun Winter Break Activities in Chicagoland to Boost Your Child's Speech and Language Skills
This guide is a fun and engaging way to book speech!
Brittany M.
Dec 16, 20245 min read


Building Bridges: The Power of Family-SLP Collaboration for Student Success
A guide on the importance of effective collaboration to improve student success.
Brittany M.
Sep 7, 20244 min read


Creating Effective Routines for the School Year: A Pathway to Academic and Speech-Language Success
Five steps to create routines that improve academic success.
Brittany M.
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Unlocking communication: The Power of AAC in Everyday Life
As a speech-language pathologist, one of my greatest joys is witnessing the moment a child finds their voice. For some, this journey...
Brittany M.
Mar 18, 20242 min read


Five Language-Rich Spring Break Activities for Children to Explore in Chicago
As a pediatric speech pathologist, I often encourage parents to intertwine language and literacy development with everyday adventures....
Brittany M.
Mar 11, 20243 min read


Unwrapping the Gift of Speech: Tech-Free Christmas Gifts Ideas For Speech and Language Development
The holiday season is a time of joy, festivities, and gift-giving. As parents and caregivers, we often find ourselves navigating the toy...
brittany14084
Dec 15, 20233 min read
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