STEPS Together
By Debra Johnson
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Episodes: 28
Description
The STEPS for Development podcast offers practical support for adults who are nurturing children's growth and development. Hosted by Debra Johnson, MS, OTR/L, pediatric occupational therapist, parent coach, educator and parent. STEPS Together dives into topics including typical development, neurodevelopmental differences, understanding what lies beneath challenging child behaviors, and exploring strategies that work to improve skills, strengthen relationships and empower parents and caregivers who are invested in helping children thrive and succeed.
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Habits and the Brain: Supporting Neurodiverse Children Through Daily Routines
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Teaching Flexibility: Helping Kids Who Struggle with Change and Big Feelings
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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No Resolutions Required: Three Skills for a Hope-Filled New Year
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Finding Joy in the Chaos: 10 Simple Ways to Find Joy in Everyday Moments
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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When Regulation Falls Apart: A STEPS Guide to Managing Meltdowns
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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When You Are Doing All The Things...And Nothing Is Changing
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Brain Health 101: The Foundations Every Parent Needs to Know
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Realistic, Regulated & Rested: The Holiday Alignment Every Family Needs
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Holding Your Ground with Heart: Navigating Opinions and Advice
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Creating Calm out of Chaos: How Being Proactive Will Save the Season
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Nov 13, 2025 |
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Help without Controlling: The Skill-Building Power of Scaffolding
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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When It All Goes Wrong: How to Reflect, Repair, and Reset
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Trouble with Transitions? Stop Battling Behavior and Start Building Skills!
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Co-Regulate Like a Boss: 3 Skills Every Adult Needs
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Self-Regulation Is A Journey, Not A Destination
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Why Reacting To Meltdowns Doesn't Work – And What To Do Instead
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Fact vs. Fiction: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions About Sensory Processing
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Digging Deeper: Using Task Analysis to Unlock Better Solutions to Challenging Behaviors
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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From Overwhelm to Focus: Tackling One Challenge at a Time
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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When Good Tools Fail: Finding What Really Works for Your Child
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Rethinking Defiance: Harnessing Strong-Will as a Strength
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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From Control to Connection: Reducing Stress by Working Less
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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I See You: Acknowledging the Hard Work Behind Every Step Forward
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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From Frustration to Connection: What to Do When Kids "Don't Listen"
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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Calm is Contagious: Connect, Co-Regulate, and Carry On!
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Start Strong! The Value of a Strength-Based Approach to Support Development
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Understanding Behavior for Real Change
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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First, Introductions!
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Jul 16, 2025 |