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Apps for Apraxia of Speech in Young Children

July 24, 2023

If you have a young, wiggly child with apraxia, try these apps. We think they are the best new apps for apraxia in children who are low verbal and nonverbal..Read More

Childhood Apraxia of Speech & Motor Planning for Speech

December 14, 2022

Children with Childhood Apraxia of Speech have difficulty with motor planning for speech, and are extremely difficult to understand. They often are very frustrated and use gesture, vocalizations and the rest of their body to help them get their point across. They may also be a very quiet toddler, with minimal babbling...Read More

Are You Sensing What I’m Sensing?

February 16, 2021

Sensory processing refers to how we take in sensory information from our body and environment, organize and make sense of this information, and respond...Read More

Tongue Ties and Lip Ties — When to Clip?

September 17, 2019

Confused? You’ve been told that your child has a tongue or lip tie, and it needs to be clipped. What is a tongue tie or lip tie? When movement of the tongue or the lip is restricted, it is called a “tongue tie” or “lip tie.”..Read More

Language Stimulation

August 29, 2019

Language stimulation activities are one of the best ways to encourage oral language development. Such activities can help early language users to practice dialogue, use and understand more words, learn more complex sentences, and see how language is used in a variety of social exchanges. ..Read More

Milestones and Red Flags for Speech and Language Development

May 30, 2019

We all know that babies and children develop at their own pace. However, it feels like there is nothing worse when your own child seems to be lagging behind. While you may be able to hold a full-blown conversation with one toddler, another might have a very limited vocabulary. Sometimes these huge differences in development can trigger cause for concern when there really isn’t any need to worry. ..Read More

Speech Therapy for Autism

April 15, 2019

Language and communication barriers can be a significant difficulty for people with autism to overcome. One of the biggest misconceptions about autism is that it affects every patient with it in exactly the same way...Read More

Picky Eater and Feeding Therapy

March 15, 2019

Picky eating is a fairly common occurrence among all children at one time or another. However, children with autism are often found to have eating habits that extend beyond fussiness and are prolonged beyond just a few days or weeks..Read More

Social Skills for Kids | The Learning Sphere

March 12, 2019

The social skills curriculum is designed specifically for children who have varying degrees of social skills challenges, with a range of diagnostic labels (but not limited to) Autism, ADHD, Social Communication Disorder, and sensory integration disorder. Children..Read More