by Speech Pathologist Julia | Oct 1, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General, Home Practice, Language
Screens are part of daily life, and most families use them. But many parents worry: Is screen time stopping my child from learning to talk? The answer is not black and white. Here’s what the research shows, plus some practical tips. What We Know More screen time =...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | May 29, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology, Speech
As a parent, it’s completely natural to wonder if your child’s speech is developing as it should. One common concern parents raise is: “I think my child has a lisp – should I be worried?” Let’s take a closer look at what a lisp is, why it might be...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Apr 24, 2025 | Blog for Parents, Language, Play
As a parent, it’s natural to want to support your child’s language development. You might find yourself asking questions like, “What’s this?” or “Can you say that?”—hoping to spark conversation or encourage your child to speak. But did you know that there’s a more...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Jan 15, 2025 | Blog for Parents, General
Starting kindergarten is an exciting milestone for your child and your family. As speech pathologists, we’ve worked with many parents and children navigating this transition, and we understand the mix of emotions it can bring. Here are some practical strategies to...
by Speech Pathologist Julia | Nov 15, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language
Language is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, and for many children, it develops naturally and effortlessly. For some, the journey of language acquisition is more challenging. One condition that affects many children is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)....