Speech Therapy for Children
While April used to be considered autism awareness month, there has been a recent shift to focus on autism acceptance month in order to promote not only knowledge of autism, but also a neurodiversity-affirming mindset.
Speech Therapy for Children
Have you ever thought about how many times a day you read something? Whether it is reading a menu, reading an exit sign, or reading the instructions on the back of a box, reading is incorporated into almost every one of our daily activities. The same is true for...
Speech Therapy for Children
One aspect of speech language therapy that not everyone may be familiar with is the social use of language, also known as pragmatics. Beyond knowing vocabulary, grammar, etc., an important part of language is knowing how to use it socially. According to ASHA.org,...
Speech Therapy for Children
Did you know that speech therapy doesn’t always need to include sitting at a table or using flashcards to be effective? In fact, play-based therapy is actually more beneficial for many children! Benefits of play-based therapy Play-based therapy is beneficial for many,...
Speech Therapy for Children
Christmas is a magical time of year, especially for little ones who are experiencing everything for the first or second time in their lives! It can also be a busy time for parents and guardians, and time-consuming speech or language activities may take a back burner...
Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-language pathologists frequently work with people who stutter, but one of the most common questions parents ask is how to know if their child needs stuttering therapy. It may surprise parents to know that stuttering treatment is not always recommended even if...