by admin | Dec 17, 2021 | Children, Toddlers
As parents there are certain behaviours that are acceptable and even expected when our children are young infants, but that are cause for concern if they continue as our children become toddlers and preschoolers. Drooling is one such behaviour. A drooling infant is...
by admin | Mar 14, 2021 | Children, Toddlers
A baby in the hospital. According to the March of Dime, 8% of infants born each year in Canada are premature. The World Health Organization’s definition of premature is an infant born before 37 weeks gestation. Often infants who are born premature have delays in early...
by admin | Jun 30, 2018 | Children, Speech Delay, Toddlers
Many parents are unsure of when and if to be concerned when their toddler is not yet talking. It is important to remember that a speech-language pathologist can provide comprehensive assessments on even these little kids to help parents identify if a concern exists....
by admin | Jun 14, 2018 | Children, Language Delay, Pre-school, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy, Speech Delay, Speech Therapy Stories, Toddlers
When your child has many speech and language issues and there are many goals to work on in therapy, how does the speech-language pathologist (S-LP) work on EVERYTHING and at the same time ensure therapy is fun and engaging? Speech-language pathologists know that there...
by admin | May 17, 2018 | Children, Toddlers
The Role of the Speech-Language Pathologist Plays Feeding Assessment and Therapy Speech-language pathologists play a very important role when working with children who have feeding difficulties and/or are picky eaters. Speech-language pathologists have knowledge of...
by admin | Mar 10, 2018 | Children, Language Delay, Pre-school, Speech and Language Therapy, Toddlers
We all like to play – children, adolescents, and adults alike. But did you know that the development of play skills is integral to the development of a child’s speech and language skills? Who would have thought something so fun could be so beneficial! A play context,...
