Have you watched a baby or toddler who has very few spoken words communicate with the people around them? Did they point, stretch out their arm to reach, shake their head, put their hand out or even take someone by the hand to where they wanted to go? These are all...
A stutter is a type of dysfluency that disrupts the normal flow of speech and often presents as unintentional repetitions of speech. Children who stutter can find communicating with others difficult or frustrating and might distance themselves from social situations...
Vocal hygiene is an often-overlooked aspect of overall health, especially in children. Healthy vocal habits are essential for clear communication and can significantly impact a child’s development. Speech pathologists play a pivotal role in promoting vocal...
Have you heard of the term orofacial myology or have you been told that your child should see an orofacial myologist? This sounds like a big, unfamiliar word, but it simply involves helping your child’s mouth (oral) and face (facial) muscles work their best. In this...
Autism is a neurodevirgency that can affect individuals in various ways. It is crucial to debunk myths and misconceptions surrounding autism to foster a more inclusive, affirming, and understanding society. The aim of this post is to give insight into autism by...
The primary goal of shared book reading is to create a positive and enjoyable experience that fosters a love for reading and supports your child’s overall development. Here are our TOP 10 TIPS to make shared book reading a meaningful and enjoyable experience...
