Early Intervention
…and post-treatment test scores collected for each of the children in our Early Intervention program. We share each child’s test results with parents so they can be assured of progress….
Read more...Sensory Enriching Activities
…information to produce a meaningful response is called sensory integration. You can create sensory based activities with toys and materials you might already have in your home. Below are activities…
Read more...Early Intervention: An Overview
…early intervention process started! Contact us today to set up an appointment with one of our speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, or behavior therapists. Resource Early Intervention. Retrieved from http://www.kidsource.com/what-early-intervention…
Read more...Prompting Hierarchy: Part 3
…the sign. A special note on open-ended questions and requests for response As we discussed in the Prompting Hierarchy: Part 2, one way to prompt for communication is to ask…
Read more...Sensory Strategies in Action: How to Alert or Calm Yourself or Your Child
…can assist you with using environmental/sensory strategies to support you or your child. References: ALERT program from Therapy Works, Inc.: www.alertprogram.com Ayres, J. (2005). Sensory Integration…
Read more...Messy Play
…learning to speak can join in and use materials with their peers because messy play does not rely on words. Since there is no “right way” to do messy play,…
Read more...Well-Being and Resilience in Children
A communication disorder can impact a child’s ability to participate in activities and form relationships with others. These difficulties can impact a child’s psychological and social well-being. Wessells (2015) argued…
Read more...Stuttering
…that may increase or decrease their child’s dysfluent behaviors. What other resources are available? The Stuttering Foundation of America http://www.stutteringhelp.org The National Institutes of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/stuttering…
Read more...Stuttering
…in individual sessions, but group treatment is also recommended. What other resources are available? The Stuttering Foundation of America http://www.stutteringhelp.org The National Institutes of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/stuttering…
Read more...Multilingual Populations: Is it a disorder or a language difference?
…languages spoken, daily exposure and use of language, communication partners, and communication contexts/environments. Clinicians must also refresh their knowledge of multilingual development and keep in mind that language competency changes…
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