Navigating Early Childhood Intervention: Speech and Language Development in w/ Jill Urbane

In this episode, I am joined by Jill Urbane, an early childhood interventionist and social worker with over 25 years of experience. Jill shares her unique journey from working in psychiatric units and prisons to becoming a passionate advocate for early childhood development.
We delve into her expertise in speech and language development, behavior management, and the vital role parents play in their child's early years. Jill also offers practical strategies for fostering communication skills and the importance of early intervention.
Topics discussed in this episode:
Jill's unconventional career path and how she found her passion in early childhood intervention.
The significance of early speech and language development and when to seek professional help.
The impact of technology on language learning and why interactive communication is crucial.
Tips for parents on balancing bilingual language development at home.
The role of social interaction, music, and books in enhancing speech development.
Strategies for fostering a positive learning environment.
How parents can build their confidence and equip themselves with tools for successful parenting.
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Recommended flashcards: DK My First Words.
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I'd love to hear what you thought and if you're curious about any topics that you'd like me to explore, you can email me at [e-mail].
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