Summmer Speech and Language Essentials for Kids
Summer is an exciting time full of adventure, sunshine, and family fun. Summer is also a great time to work on speech and language skills […]
5 Must-Have Toys to Encourage Speech, Language, and Cognitive Skills
By: Lindsay Barret M.S., CF-SLP
As children begin to develop their abilities to understand, process, and produce language during early childhood, they become increasingly skilled at remembering and practicing the […]
7 Toys to Facilitate Language Discovery
By: Lindsay Barret M.S., CF-SLP
The best part about language is that it’s everywhere! The following list of toys and games are excellent to use when promoting language: […]
10 Ways to Introduce New Foods to Your Child
By: Lindsay Barret M.S., CF-SLP
Mealtime can be stressful when your child has difficulty integrating new foods into his or her diet. This can be challenging for children […]
7 Ways to Get Rid of the Pacifier
By: Katrina Wasserman M.S., CCC-SLP
Pacifiers are wonderful until they are not! Getting rid of the pacifier is a rite of passage for parents and children. It can be an […]
Toys and Play Scenes to Try With Your Child
By: Lindsay Barret M.S., CF-SLP
Have you ever played with a toy and felt like you’re not sure what to do with it any longer? I find it helpful to […]
Word Finding Activities for Kids
By: Kyle Mutch MS CCC-SLP
Whether it’s remembering someone’s name, the name of a place or identifying basic objects, everyone occasionally struggles from word finding issues. Word finding […]
4 Fun Ways to Practice Speech Therapy at Home
“Homework” is a word guaranteed to make any kid groan. I understand those groans – homework has the word “work” in it, and it can be difficult to find […]
6 Focus Areas of Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologists
People are often surprised when they discover the vast scope of our practice. “Oh, you’re a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist? So you help people say the /r/ sound?” I would […]
Why Intelligent Children Can Develop Into Academically Struggling Teens
By: Rachel Fisch-Kaplan
It was confounding, confusing and by all external appearances, emotionally depressing. After years of coasting along under the academic radar, something had changed and for the first time in […]