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ABA METHODS ALONE DON'T TEACH COMMUNICATION

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ABA METHODS ALONE DON'T TEACH COMMUNICATION

Social interaction is the foundation for language, thought and reasoning. This is the core idea of Social Development Theory developed by...

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Joyce Olson, Ed.S., CCC-SLP

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HOW DO CHILDREN LEARN TO COMMUNICATE?

Babies have a lot to learn before they are ready to talk. They need to learn reasons they want to communicate with others and how symbols...

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Joyce Olson, Ed.S., CCC-SLP

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WHAT IS BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION?

Behavioral intervention uses the well-established principles of learning that describe how skills (behaviors) can be increased or...

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GOOD NEWS: YOU DON’T NEED A MEDICAL REFERRAL FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES

Joyce Olson, Ed.S., CCC-SLP

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GOOD NEWS: YOU DON’T NEED A MEDICAL REFERRAL FOR EARLY INTERVENTION SERVICES

Decades of research on early intervention has shown it to be most effective for improving children’s developmental delays. Federal and...

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MY CHILD’S SCHOOL HIRED A TELEPRACTICE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST. WHAT IS THAT?

Joyce Olson, Ed.S., CCC-SLP

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MY CHILD’S SCHOOL HIRED A TELEPRACTICE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST. WHAT IS THAT?

What is a telepractice speech-language pathologist (SLP)? SLPs provide IEP services for speech and language disabilities. A...

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SOCIAL INTERACTION IS THE FOUNDATION FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING

Joyce Olson, Ed.S., CCC-SLP

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SOCIAL INTERACTION IS THE FOUNDATION FOR LANGUAGE LEARNING

Babies have a super power that brings them the exact thing they need for growing their brain and learning new skills. What is that super...

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I have worked with Joyce in a school environment. She has amazing ideas and she implements them in the most seamless way. She has been essential in helping students grow in their communication and develop essential social skills in a way that is child centered and honors their learning style.

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