All About Echolalia
All About Echolalia As children learn to talk and communicate with others, it is common for them to repeat what they’ve heard. By age 3, frequent repetition of words and phrases will typically subside. For children with Autism Spectrum [...]
What is sensory processing disorder?
What is Sensory Processing Disorder? Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a disorder characterized by difficulties managing information that comes in through the senses. For many children with SPD, everyday occurrences can feel extremely overwhelming. For example, hearing an ambulance’s loud [...]
How to Become a Superb Supervisor
How to Become a Superb Speech and Occupational Supervisor From the moment we are brought into this world, we are supervised, or observed in the interest of security and wellbeing. As time carries on, we continue to be supervised: in [...]
Benefits of Music on Child Development
Benefits of Music for Child Development Music is a staple in every stage of child development: newborns are soothed with their parents’ singing and humming, babies bounce and sway to songs, toddlers engage in sing-alongs (e.g., “Head Shoulders Knees [...]
Mask-Wearing and Children
Mask Wearing and Children As the months have ticked by since the start of the pandemic, it has become increasingly apparent that wearing a mask in public is likely the “new norm”, at least for a while. Not only [...]
Wh-Questions
Wh-Questions Have you ever stopped to think just how many wh- questions (who, what, where, when, why) adults ask and answer on a daily basis? “What are you doing?”, “Who is that?”, “Where are we going?”, “When should we [...]
Visual Schedules!
Benefits of Using a Visual Schedule Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, everyone’s routine has changed, and everyone feels it, especially children. Although not all children understand why everyone is wearing a mask, they certainly can feel these changes. Many [...]
PRAXIS Prep!
Praxis Prep! For you soon-to-be speech graduates, this post is for you! Having graduated May 2019, the anticipation and anxiety of taking the Praxis Exam is still fresh in my mind, and I’m here to reassure you: you GOT [...]
Summer Activities for Your Kids
At-home Summer Activities for your Littles! Summer has officially arrived! Summer 2020 may feel a little different than other summers, as many are still practicing social distancing due to COVID-19. Many children are residing at home during summer days. [...]
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