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No TV

There it was on August 6, 2007 on my computer screen.  An answer to a prayer.  A confirmation of what I’d been telling parents who had asked my opinion.  A virtual replay of what my friends, who also happen to be pediatric therapists, and I had discussed time and time again.  What, you ask, was [...]

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Ignore Him

Last week while I was at a party here in Louisville, a woman gave me probably the saddest commentary I’ve ever heard on teaching children to talk.  As we were watching her adorable 24-month-old son repeatedly chase a ball an adult had thrown, take it back to her, grin from ear-to-ear, and then grunt “UUHHHHH” to ask her [...]