Speech delays are not uncommon among children with special needs. Toys and play offer parents fertile ground to help children develop and grow these important skills.

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Wake up and work out your child’s brain

Deidre Pate Omahen - February 11, 2010

Using muscles makes them grow. The same is true for the brain. So feed your child's brain with a great day focused on cognitive play.

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