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Mar 28, 2019
1 min

Toy of the Week: Play Food and Puppets

Toy of the Week: Play Food and Puppets Age: Toddlers Buy Play Food on Amazon ($14.75) Buy Puppet on Amazon ($9) Using play food and puppe...

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Mar 4, 2019
2 min

Distinguishing between speech, language, and social skills

Licensed speech-language pathologists are trained to work with a wide variety of speech, language and social communication disorders. Let...

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Mar 1, 2019
2 min

A parent's guide to speech sound disorders

What are speech sound disorders? There are two general types of speech sound disorders, an articulation disorder and a phonological disor...

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Feb 26, 2019
3 min

How to Increase Everyday Communication Opportunities for Babies and Toddlers

Toddlers communicate in a variety of ways: through facial expression, gestures, emotions and words. They use language to request, reject,...

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Feb 25, 2019
3 min

Speech & Language Evaluation: What to Expect

Many parents wonder what a speech and language evaluation looks like. Though it may differ depending on the child’s age, here is a genera...

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Feb 20, 2019
2 min

A parent's guide to Childhood Apraxia of Speech

What is apraxia of speech? Childhood Apraxia of Speech, or apraxia, is a neurological motor speech disorder in which a child has difficul...

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Feb 12, 2019
4 min

A parent's guide to autism

What is autism? Autism Spectrum Disorder is a neurodevelopment disorder that effects an individual's ability to communicate and interact w...

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Feb 9, 2019
1 min

A parent's guide to social communication disorder

What is social communication disorder? Social Communication Disorder encompasses problems with social interaction, social understanding a...

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Feb 6, 2019
2 min

A parent's guide to language disorders or delays

What is a language disorder or language delay? A language delay involves impairment in comprehension and/or use of language. Children wit...

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Jan 9, 2019
2 min

A parent's guide to stuttering

What is stuttering? A fluency disorder, or stuttering, affects the smoothness and “flow” of one’s speech. Stuttering is a neurological di...

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