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November 12, 2026November 12, 2026Feeding, General, Speech Therapy, Tips & Tricks

How can routines help with feeding skills and what is the division of responsibility?

Routines 1. Schedule: A schedule helps your child come to the table hungry but not “hangry.” Just like us there are ideal times and space […]

October 14, 2026October 15, 2026General, News, Speech Therapy, Tips & Tricks

Open Enrollment Made Easier: A Parent’s Guide to Speech Therapy Benefits

Being a parent comes with a lot to navigate. And when your child needs extra support, it can sometimes feel like there’s an endless list […]

October 6, 2026October 8, 2026General, Language Development, Speech Therapy

Introduction to Pathological Demand Avoidance/Pervasive Drive for Autonomy (PDA)

Some parents of autistic kids may find that their kid avoids even the simplest tasks. The kid may have strong avoidant reactions to being asked […]

March 18, 2025March 18, 2025General, Language Development

Is Your Child a Gestalt Language Learner? Here’s What You Need to Know

“My kid isn’t talking to me, all she does is repeat back what I say.” “My kid will sing all day long but isn’t talking.” […]

March 10, 2023March 5, 2025Orofacial Myology, Speech Therapy

Tongue-tie and its impacts on speech and language development

What is a tongue-tie? Tongue tie, also known as tethered oral tissues or ankyloglossia, refers to reduced tongue mobility resulting from a tight or a […]

March 8, 2023January 16, 2023Speech Therapy

The Power of Choosing Both

As a speech-language pathologist, I find myself giving choices…A LOT. “Do you want to play with the farm OR trains today?” “Do you want to […]

February 24, 2023January 16, 2023Feeding, Speech Therapy

Let’s Make Food Fun!

Add Your Heading Text Here Have you ever heard anyone say – or maybe even were the one to say – “Don’t play with your […]

February 10, 2023January 31, 2023Articulation, Language Development, Speech Therapy

Cooking Up Language Skills on Valentine’s Day

Everyone knows that food is the way to someone’s heart, but did you know it can also lead the way to better speech and language […]

January 17, 2023December 13, 2022Tips & Tricks

Silenced by the lack of Vocal Hygiene

The importance of Vocal Hygiene Speech Language Pathologists have a wide scope of practice, including voice and voice disorders. We learn extensively about the intricacies […]

Speech-Language Pathologist using wait time as an approach to develop a child's speech and language skills

January 3, 2023December 13, 2022Language Development

Why Wait? Improve Your Child’s Speech and Language Skills Using Wait time

Silence. It’s not something parents and caregivers of children often get to enjoy, but parents can use quiet as a tool to help their children […]