The Teach Me To Talk podcast is my favorite thing to listen to in the car. Speech Language Pathologist Laura Mize gives AMAZING information and recommendations for parents of children ages birth to 3 who have language delays. The podcast is free and can be accessed...
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What is Childhood Apraxia of Speech?
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder. Children with CAS have problems saying sounds, syllables, and words. This is not because of muscle weakness or paralysis. The brain has problems planning to move the body parts (e.g., lips, jaw, tongue)...
Creating Verbal Routines for the Late Talker
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...
App of the Week: My First Songs
This week's app of the week is recommended from our Speech Therapy Team - The app is called: My First Songs. My First Songs teaches your child a variety of nursery rhymes in a fun and interactive way! Not only are they having fun, but they are also building language...
Your Toddler is not Talking – Now What?
There can be many reasons as to why your little one may not be talking. As they begin to learn how to speak, the more fun we can make it, the more interested your child will be. As you go through the activities below, keep in mind that every child learns at a...