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Words Matter: Breaking down the term “red flags”

September 14, 2020  |  Uncategorized  |  By Encompass

Words Matter:  Breaking down the term “red flags” [1]  Maya Angelou said, “When you know better, you do better.” This is a guiding principle for us at Encompass Pediatric Therapy- as we learn new information from research, societal development, and current events, we are dedicated to doing better. In an effort to do better, it’s […]

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Modifying Board Games for Enjoyment and Engagement

August 28, 2020  |  Parenting, Family Enrichment  |  By Encompass

Encouraging Sportsmanship with Board Games Board games are a great indoor activity and they are often a lot of fun for kids. However, the competitive nature of many board games can lead to frustration or disappointment that is hard for children to cope with. Children may have difficulty accepting losing a game or taking a […]

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Raising Anti-Racist Kids Part 2 of 2

August 27, 2020  |  Parent Talks Podcast, Parenting  |  By Encompass

We are excited to bring you Part 2 in our Parent Talks podcast on Raising Anti-Racist Kids. In this episode’s continuing conversations, the families share tips for parents on teaching their kids about race, racism and how to be anti-racist. And Michelle Hughes from Bridge Communications discusses the concept of white privilege and how white […]

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Mask Up Encompass – Video

August 26, 2020  |  Parenting  |  By Encompass

Join Encompass Child Care Consultation Nurse Caitlin Young, BSN, RN, and Assistant Teacher, Morgan Kather as they share important information regarding the Washington State Mask Mandate along with tips for helping your child feel comfortable with mask-wearing. More Resources: How to Help Children Adjust to Masks How to Help Your Child Feel Good about Using […]

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Fall 2020 Operations

August 26, 2020  |  News and Announcements  |  By Encompass

Encompass is excited to announce our fall operations. Click here to view our full Program Status document or check out our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates Page for more resources and information.   As we expand our services, please know that the health and safety of our families is of utmost importance to us. Our promise to […]

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Raising Anti-Racist Kids Part 1 of 2

August 20, 2020  |  Parent Talks Podcast, Parenting  |  By Encompass

Most of us are well aware of the social and racial issues still facing our society today. We are familiar with the terms race and racism and many have participated in recent demonstrations around racial iniquity. As parents, when should we start talking with kids about these terms and issues? In this episode, we discuss […]

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