2019 Holiday Gift Guide
The holiday season is FINALLY here, Starbucks has had their holiday cups for almost two weeks at this point and Black Friday is coming up! To make shopping a little bit easier, we have put...
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Creating a Sensory Kitchen for Picky Eaters
Melanie Potock , MA, CCC-SLP is an expert in feeding help for the picky eaters. Melanie has always been a forward thinker in ways to help expand picky eating. I admire her work and have attended...
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PROMPT December Intensive
We are hosting a PROMPT speech therapy intensive this Winter Break! Whether you have had a child in PROMPT therapy for a while, or just want a jump start, this is a great chance to...
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Selecting Core Words
Core words are a systematic way to teach and use single messages by combining either one or a string of them to form either single word phrases or expansive multi-word sentences. A core vocabulary varies...
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The Impact of Cortical Visual Impairment on Communication
Trying to explain CVI has been a bit challenging for me in my career. Many children I work with have brain injuries and with that many times also have something called Cortical Vision Impairment (CVI)....
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Infant Feeding Disorders
This chart was designed by American Speech-Language Association and defines the role that speech-language pathologists play in treating feeding and swallowing disorders. Please take a look at the signs of trouble listed below:
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Listen Carefully | Narrative Development
“Michelle go store. Horse fast!” From this narrative could you respond to the child in a back and forth meaningful conversation… probably not! How many times have you done this for another adult to interpret...
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How Speech-Language Pathologists in Schools Help
NEWS: May is Better Speech and Hearing Month There are many ways that speech-language pathologists help children in schools. May was Better Hearing & Speech Month! As SLPs it is our job to advocate for speech therapy in...
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The Importance of an Education Lawyer
If you believe that your child, or a student you are working with, may require new or additional services and are having getting those services, an education lawyer can help! I have worked with MANY education lawyers and...
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The Sippy Cup Situation.
We are always trying to find the best products for our kids to use. I often find myself researching and stocking up on new baby and child feeding products at Bed Bath and Beyond (linking...
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