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


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


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 children's academic success. In today's fast-paced world, establishing consistent routines might seem like a simple task, but its impact on a child's cognitive and educational development cannot be underestimated. Research in the field echoes this sentiment, illuminating the profound benefits that structured routines can bring to children's live

Brittany M.
Aug 24, 20233 min read


The Transition from Illinois Early Intervention (EI) Services to Early Childhood (EC) Services
A Parent's Guide to Understanding the transition from an IFSP to an IEP in Chicago Public Schools Your child is growing up. Your child’s third birthday may only be months away. And not only are you dealing with all that is a busy and curious two-and-a-half-year-old child, but you are also approaching an important transition. As you move towards your child’s next birthday, you may be wondering what will become of your child's Illinois Early Intervention (EI) services. What ha

Brittany M.
Mar 30, 20235 min read
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