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When inclusion works: my hope for the rest of 3rd grade
ByLaura Smith January 6, 2019

This is how inclusion is supposed to look. Every human whether they have differences or not all want the same thing. They want to feel useful, included, and loved. Her smile says it all.

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Top Ten SLP Mommy of Apraxia Posts for 2018
ByLaura Smith December 28, 2018January 1, 2019

Hi readers! I haven’t been as active on the blog as usual because my goal for 2018 was to write a book and I’m happy to say I completed that goal! My goal of 2019 is for it to be published, so we will see! In the meantime, I did manage to get some blogging…

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Finding our umbrella. The last piece of the puzzle.
ByLaura Smith August 16, 2018August 17, 2018

In my opinion, Ashlynn’s birth history was significant. No, she wasn’t born premature. No, there wasn’t a dramatic rush to the ER. However, I was failing to dilate or efface and the labor was taking so long that vaginal fetal electrodes were placed on her head. In addition, every contraction brought concern to the fetal…

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