5 Keys To Overcoming Speech and Language Disorders

Speech and Language

Prior to starting therapy I am often asked “How long do you think this will take?” I never give an answer, and you should beware of anyone who does. [...] Continue Reading…

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“Picky Eaters” Will Not Starve Themselves But Problem or Resistant Eaters Might

Feeding and Picky Eating

I spend a lot of time writing and speaking about picky eating. When I say “picky eater” I am referring to a child who has picky behaviors but can [...] Continue Reading…

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What Is Oral-Motor Therapy, and Why Would a Child Need It?

- FAQ's

Wrongly used by most speech therapists, oral-motor therapy uses a variety of exercises to develop awareness, strength, coordination and mobility of the oral muscles. For example it may be [...] Continue Reading…

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What is Feeding Therapy and Why Would a Child Need It?

- FAQ's

A few of the common reasons feeding therapy is used is to address behavioral, physiological (difficulty with the function of the structures of the mouth and throat) and structural [...] Continue Reading…

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What is The Difference Between an Articulation Disorder and a Delay

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The words “disorder” and “delay” are often used interchangeably; however, I prefer to differentiate between the two. An articulation “disorder” is most often more severe and will require therapeutic intervention [...] Continue Reading…

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