by admin | Jun 10, 2016 | Children, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy
It isn’t out of the ordinary for a young child to have issues with stuttering. In fact, quite a few children under the age of 5 will have such issues with their speech. This time in their life is crucial to both speech and personal development, so having issues with...
by admin | Jun 9, 2016 | School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy, Speech Delay
Exams are never easy and preparing for them can sometimes be a nightmare for students, especially those with learning disabilities or acquired brain injuries. Students with these conditions are at a severe disadvantage in the classroom. Speech-language pathologists...
by admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Children, Language Delay, Pre-school, Speech and Language Therapy, Toddlers
As parents, we want our children to succeed. From blowing bubbles to sitting up and from rolling over to first foods; each step of the way we watch and celebrate as a milestone is reached. But sometimes, our kids need a little extra help. Parents often find it...
by admin | Jun 5, 2016 | Children, Pre-school, Speech and Language Therapy, Toddlers
Following our previous article on early warning signs of speech and language problems parents need to look out for, here are five more signs that should prompt a visit to a speech therapist. Does your child have difficulty pronouncing certain speech sounds? ...
by admin | Jun 3, 2016 | Children, Pre-school, Speech and Language Therapy, Toddlers
It is important to remember that when it comes to speech, language, and communication issues, urgency is a key factor. Identifying potential issues as early as possible as your child develops is crucial to obtaining proper and effective treatment. As stated in the...
by Mara Shapiro | Feb 1, 2016 | Children, Home Activities, Pre-school, Speech and Language Therapy
I always try to incorporate children’s books into my therapy sessions, no matter the child’s therapy goals. It’s proven that reading is great for overall literacy as well as for improving vocabulary and language skills too. Plus, I find reading a book to be a...