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Category: Parent Talks Podcast


Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 17: The “Do’s” of Discipline

June 11, 2020  |  Parent Talks Podcast, Parenting  |  By Encompass

All parents have to make decisions around disciplining their kids. What’s the best way? What if partners or co-parents disagree? In this episode of Parent Talks, we’re hearing from two parents as they share how discipline works in their families. And then Parent and Family Engagement Coordinator, Sam Sinanan, shares helpful research-based information about discipline […]

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Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 16: Teletherapy at Encompass

May 28, 2020  |  Parent Talks Podcast, Pediatric Therapy  |  By Encompass

The Encompass Pediatric Therapy Team has been providing services exclusively through teletherapy since late March 2020. But what does that mean? Parent Talks recently sat down with the team to learn more about teletherapy: what it looks like, how it differs from in-person sessions, the challenges, the benefits, and what therapists really want parents to […]

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Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 15: Autism Awareness, Part 2

April 22, 2020  |  Child Development, Parent Talks Podcast, Pediatric Therapy  |  By Encompass

Many of us likely know someone on the autism spectrum or someone with a child or other family member on the spectrum. According to the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 in 54 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Recognizing April is National Autism Awareness Month, we’re discussing it […]

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Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 14: Autism Awareness, Part 1

April 15, 2020  |  Child Development, Parent Talks Podcast, Pediatric Therapy  |  By Encompass

Many of us likely know someone on the autism spectrum or someone with a child or other family member on the spectrum. According to the latest information from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), 1 in 54 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Recognizing April is National Autism Awareness Month, we’re discussing it […]

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Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 13: Understanding Childhood Anxiety, Part 2

March 19, 2020  |  Behavioral Health, Parent Talks Podcast, Pediatric Therapy  |  By Encompass

Everyone worries and feels anxious occasionally, and when it negatively impacts daily life, it’s time to take action. Current studies show that about 30% of children between ages 3-17 experience symptoms of anxiety. So we’re tackling this important topic in two parts. In Part 2 of Understanding Childhood Anxiety, two kids share how they manage […]

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Parent Talks Podcast – Episode 12: Understanding Childhood Anxiety, Part 1

March 11, 2020  |  Behavioral Health, Parent Talks Podcast, Pediatric Therapy  |  By Encompass

Everyone worries and feels anxious occasionally, and when it negatively impacts daily life, it’s time to take action. Current studies show that about 30% of children between ages 3-17 experience symptoms of anxiety. So we’re tackling this important topic in two parts. In Part 1, two kids and their mothers share their experiences with anxiety—in […]

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