Before I was a Speech Language-Pathologist (SLP) I didn’t really interact with kids with disabilities…
The New Normal
Before I was a Speech Language-Pathologist (SLP) I didn’t really interact with kids with disabilities…
Often times, children are referred to a speech and language pathologist by their pediatrician. Your doctor may express concern for…
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Did you know the primary job of the mouth is eating and speaking (high five you knew it)? Did you know the primary job of the nose is smelling and respiration (smelling you knew it, but respiration? Maybe)? Wow! That is a huge responsibility on the nose, BREATHING, taking in the good stuff (oxygen) and […]
When it comes to kiddos, games are the magic key. Many SLPs like to integrate games into practice, use games as rewards, or adjust traditional board games to fit the needs of their child. Do I like games? Of course! However, I’ve realized as we get older our innate love for play and fun starts […]
Torticollis (wry neck, or loxia) is one of a broader category of disorders that exhibit flexion, extension, or twisting of muscles of the neck beyond their normal position. The Latin definition of torticollis means “twisted neck.” This official definition of torticollis sounds a little bizarre to me as a physical therapist (twisted neck?! Eww!), so I can […]
Let’s talk language, better yet, let’s talk multiple languages. How are languages acquired? Why is the best time to learn…
Many children go through phases of picky eating or may need assistance to safely eat meals, but at what point…
