by admin | Dec 18, 2015 | Children, Home Activities, Reading, Speech and Language Therapy, Toddlers
Within their first year, your child will begin to recognize and form their first words, recognize forms in pictures, and develop crucial language skills. Telling stories has been a part of society since the dawn of time, and story time is just as important to the...
by admin | Dec 18, 2015 | Adolescents, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition that is marked by issues with executive functions. Symptoms of ADHD include hyperactivity, an inability to pay attention, and issues with impulse control. If your child has been diagnosed with ADHD, you...
by admin | Nov 26, 2015 | Children, Pre-school, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy, Speech Delay
Given the importance of identifying speech and language problems as early as possible in your child’s development, what signs should parents look out for? While there are many possible indicators of speech and/or language delays, some are more common than others, and...
by admin | Jul 21, 2015 | Adolescents, Children, Group Therapy, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy, Speech Delay
When a child stutters, it can be a frustrating and concerning time for him or her, as well as for his or her family. In addition to helping your child manage the verbal difficulties of his or her stuttering, it’s important to help him or her ease the stress that comes...
by admin | Jul 15, 2015 | Children, Group Therapy, News, Pre-school, Reading, School-Age, Speech and Language Therapy, Speech Delay, Toddlers
The Speech Therapy Centres of Canada (www.SpeechTherapyCentres.com) is releasing a summer reading list of the best books for fostering language development. The book list is meant to encourage parents to use the summer season to help foster their child’s language...
by admin | Jun 22, 2015 | Speech and Language Therapy
Think back to a recent cocktail party you attended with distant relatives or unfamiliar co-workers in a new job setting: Did you dread getting ready for the event? Imagine how young children and adolescents feel at school on the playground when they have difficulty...
