Cocktails and Kids
“Cocktails and Kids” is a podcast by two pediatric therapists and friends with a passion for child development and a smooth margarita. This podcast covers engaging topics in a conversational format, reminiscent of friends socializing at Happy Hour. Presented by Nicole, pediatric speech language pathologist and Mom, and Rebecca, pediatric occupational therapist, “Cocktails and Kids” combines real life experience with professional expertise to provide relatable content and practical strategies for parents and professionals alike.
Cocktails and Kids
12- Talk That Stuff, Now Roll with It: Promoting Language with Your Infant Pt1
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Rebecca and Nicole describe how it is never too early to promote language development with your infant, and provide ideas on how to foster communication creatively within your baby's daily routine.
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Favorite Infant Books
Go Away, Big Green Monster!
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Dear Zoo
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Llama Llama Red Pajama
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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Referenced:
How to Get Your Toddler to Stop Using a Pacifier
https://biglittlefeelings.com/how-to-get-your-toddler-to-stop-using-a-pacifier/
Research:
Birth to One Year
https://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/01/
Baby Sign Language: A Helpful Communication Tool
https://www.canr.msu.edu/news/baby_sign_language_a_helpful_communication_tool
Screen Time Guidelines for Babies and Toddlers
https://kidshealth.org/MainLine/en/parents/screentime-baby-todd.html