Liz Talton

Dallas, Texas

SAHM Blogger, Masters in Psychology

Liz Talton is the author and creator of Pitter Patter of Baby Feet, a website dedicated to trying to conceive; fertility; pregnancy; mental health and anything related to motherhood. Before starting a family, she received a master’s degree in forensic psychology and mental health. She is now a full-time blogger, wife and mother to two boys ages three and 6 months.

Liz Talton's Articles

4 Ways To Help A Child With Nonverbal Autism Talk

To help a nonverbal child communicate with even simple words or phrases, early intervention is necessary. Autism spectrum disorder is complex and most children require…

6 Potty Training Methods: Which One is Best?

Many parents have two goals when choosing a potty training method for their child: Fewest tantrums as possible Potty train him/her as quickly as possible…

Child Brain Development: Early Childhood

Even though the brain develops until it’s 25-years-old, most of its development occurs before the age of six. But, what are the brain’s development stages,…

Top 7 Easy Writing Activities for Preschoolers

Home is where parents spend a lot of time devoted to their preschoolers doing things like writing activities for children to help them learn the…

Developmental Regression in Toddlers - What Can I Do?

As a parent, it is extremely frustrating to see your child stop progressing in their social, physical, speech, and language development. Normally, when a child’s…

No-Sew Kids Face Mask Ideas Made from Household Items

In deciding what your next DIY projects will be, considering making your own protective face masks like the medical masks doctors wear. With the widespread…

What are Common 2-Year-Old Milestones?

At the age of two, your child has already made significant developmental progress! But children must continue to progress and grow emotionally, socially, cognitively, and…

The Complete Guide to Language Learning at Home

How Does Language Develop? Before exploring activities to improve communication skills, we first need to understand how a child’s first words and language skills are…

How to Do Speech Therapy at Home

Tips for Success It is overwhelming at first to start speech therapy for toddlers at home. However, you don’t have to be a speech therapist…

8 Fine Motor Skills Activities for Young Children

How to Build Fine Motor Skills in Young Children Tiny Bits Babies typically start finger foods between 6 to 9 months old. Once your baby can…

Homeschooling: An All-in-One Guide

Are you considering homeschooling your child this school year? There are many benefits this approach has that are not found in a traditional classroom setting. Homeschooling…

How Positive Parenting Affects Your Child

Before we dive into the research and benefits, it’s important to know what’s behind the concept of positive parenting. This parenting style believes all children…

Why is Physical Activity Important for Child Development?

Amazingly, physical development benefits not only their body but brain development as well! Sadly, research is finding the importance of physical activity in children’s lives…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): An All-in-One Guide

The term autism is not what it once was. “Autism” originally described a severe set of schizophrenia symptoms in 1911 by a German psychiatrist named…

5 Management Tips for Oral Stimming

Oral sensitivities are also known as oral stimming. A child ‘stims’ as a way of regulating emotions or when he or she is under or…

What is Deep Pressure Therapy for Kids with Autism?

To help alleviate meltdowns and calm children with sensory issues and autism, deep pressure stimulation is used. Deep pressure stimulation is also known as ‘deep…