by Thomas Keppel | Jul 9, 2026 | Blog for Parents, General, Home Practice
When parents observe a speech therapy session, they may notice that the same word, sound, or activity is repeated many times. This can sometimes raise questions such as, “Why are they practicing the same thing again and again?” or “Isn’t my child getting bored?” In...
by Speech Pathologist Nicole | May 7, 2026 | Blog for Parents, Home Practice, Language, Play, Speech
When people think about helping children with speech, they often picture flashcards, drills, or sitting at a table repeating words. But here’s the good news: some of the most powerful ways to support speech development happen in everyday moments — during play, meals,...
by Speech Pathologist Chanelle | Jan 26, 2026 | Blog for Parents, General, Language, Social Skills
Storytelling is much more than reading a book or making something up for fun. For children and adolescents, storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to develop language, communication, and thinking skills. Whether a child is telling you about their day,...
by Speech Pathologist Emma | May 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Language
As speech pathologists, we understand the crucial role that conversations play in a child’s development. Whether it’s exchanging stories about their day or expressing their thoughts and feelings, your child’s conversations form the basis of their social...
by Speech Pathologist Anna | May 23, 2024 | Blog for Parents, General
Communication is central to human interaction, shaping every aspect of our lives from social relationships to academic and professional success. For individuals experiencing speech and/or language delays or disorders, early intervention can make a huge difference in...
