by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jun 28, 2024 | Blog for Parents, Orofacial Myology
Thumb-sucking is a normal part of early childhood and initially it may have seemed harmless. However, as time goes on, you may start to wonder about the potential consequences of this behaviour. Is it just a phase or could it be causing long-term issues? In this blog,...
by Speech Pathologist Kerry | Jan 29, 2024 | Blog For Therapists
As a paediatric speech pathologist, it’s likely that some of the clients you work with suck their thumbs past the age of 4 years. You may think that this is not an important issue or that it’s not something that you need to concern yourself with, but providing parents...