Blog | BMS Pediatric Therapy Group

Additional information and resources for families throughout the Chicagoland Area!

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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...

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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....

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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...

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Embracing Diversity: Celebrating Cultural Similarities and Differences During the Holiday Season

Beyond the festive decorations and delicious meals, the holidays provide a golden opportunity to enrich your child's language development.

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There’s An App For That! The Role of Speech Therapy Apps and the Expertise of Speech Pathologists

Let's explore the rise in the use of speec therapy apps.

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Mastering Success: The Key Role of Routines in Children's Academic Achievement

As a speech pathologist with a passion for nurturing young minds, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of routines on...

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Fostering Inclusion: The Empowering Impact of "Push-In" Services for Neurodivergent Students

What is Inclusion? Inclusive education is a transformative approach that embraces the diversity of learners and seeks to provide equal...

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What is Summer Slump? Useful Strategies to Prevent Summer Learning Loss

“It's summer!! School is out!” The sentiment is shared by many school-aged children and parents. Summer provides a well-deserved break...

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Explore Chicago: A Summer Guide to Destinations that Offer Children Communication Opportunities

Summer is finally here, and it's the perfect time for families to step out and explore our vibrant city of Chicago. Of course, as...