by Joleen | Aug 5, 2015 | Speech
Most parents can’t wait to hear their child’s first words. It is so exciting to finally get a peek into what they are thinking, isn’t it? For parents of late talkers, anxiety can start to build when the words don’t seem to be coming when they should. Creating verbal...
by Joleen | May 13, 2015 | Physical Therapy
One type of skill that is important for both social interaction on the playground and performance in physical education is ball-handling skills. These skills typically include throwing, catching, and kicking. Many physical educators consider ball-handling skills to be...
by Joleen | May 8, 2015 | Speech
This week’s app of the week is recommended from our Speech Therapy Team – The app is called: My PlayHome. My PlayHome is an interactive dollhouse where your child can ‘use’ everything in the PlayHome. They are able to interactively...
by Joleen | Apr 24, 2015 | Speech
This week’s app is recommended from our Speech Therapy Team – The app is called: Articulation Flip Books. This app is a great way to practice articulation therapy at the word, phrase or sentence level at home or on the go. Each page reveals a silly story to...
by Joleen | Mar 22, 2015 | Speech
Need some ideas on how to spice up articulation practice at home? Articulation practice at home is very important, but many parents tell us they struggle with getting their child to practice the words that they are working on in speech therapy. One of the things we...