Who do I get help from – a speech therapist or a language therapist?
Are the different terms adding confusion as you anxiously look for help for your child? What kind of problem does my child have? Speech or Language or both? Who is
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Speech Therapy
What you can expect of the speech and Language therapist (and what you can’t)
The speech therapist can’t make your child talk. You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make it drink. Similarly, you can (perhaps) make your child go to the
Video about stuttering and the brain
I am glad people are educated about stuttering being a real speech difficulty due to different parts of the brain not working together to produce fluent speech. It is not
Toys and techniques for improving language skills in children
My therapy clients are always asking me where I get my toys that I use in my speech and/or language therapy sessions. I came across this great list about recommended
What Parents Find Most Challenging About Dyslexia
Many parents have difficulty understanding why their children cannot speak or read, especially since these are skills we take for granted and do without thinking. Here’s another way to help parents
What parents want to know about Specific Language Impairment and Dyslexia
The study on SLI (Specific Language Impairment) is really commendable and deserves attention fromparents and teachers. Look at the number of children involved. Thousands of them. (Incidentally, millions of beauty products
What Everyone Wants to Know About Factors Affecting Child Speech and Language Development
The following is a list of general factors compiled by Magan Chen (our Principal Speech Language Therapist / Pathologist) based on actual clinical practice helping children in their speech and
Comment on “Children with Autism: How to Handle Stubbornness and Negativity”
Often when children are being stubborn and/or negative, parents can feel helpless, and feel as if their child has ‘won’, and they have ‘lost’. In this article Children with Autism:
How Specific Learning Impairment (SLI) Affects School Aged Children
Did You Know How Specific Learning Impairment (SLI) Affects School Aged Children? What is Specific Language Impairment (SLI)? - Specific Language Impairment (SLI) is one of the most common language disorders and