For Episodes 3 and 4, the Parent Talks Podcast dives into the emotional and confusing issue of finding out your child has a life-long medical diagnosis like Autism, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder or Generalized Anxiety Disorder. Episode 3: Youโve got a diagnosis. Now what? Some parents are expecting to hear a diagnosis for their child, some are […]
It’s not just fun and games; playtime can affect so many areas of a child’s development. Whether you’re the creative type or more of a rule follower, you’ll be sure to get some great advice on playing with your kids from someone who gets paid to play for a living: Encompass Speech-Language Pathologist Lindsey Cooper. […]
No one is born speaking perfectly. But how do you know when baby talk is something more serious that might require speech therapy? In this episode you’ll hear from a couple of moms who asked themselves that question. Then you’ll get some insights from Encompass Speech-Language Pathologist Annalisa Roy. She has tips on how parents […]
Summer is officially here, and it’s a great opportunity to spend time playing with your children in ways that help their development. Below is a list of some of my favorite summer activities you can do at home to help strengthen motor skills, like hand-eye coordination and balance. The best part is that most of […]
Summer is here and itโs time to keep the kids busy and having fun! Providing kids with the opportunity to move their bodies is as essential as giving them a healthy meal. With the weather warming up, itโs the perfect opportunity to get out and get moving. The park is a great place to allow […]
For immediate release 6/6/19 North Bend, WA โ On May 28, Encompass received a grant of $50,000 from the Snoqualmie Indian Tribe to support their services for children and families in the Snoqualmie Valley. Over the past five decades, Encompass has become a recognized leader in the field of early child development and an essential […]
