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5 Things I wish every parent knew about early intervention…

5 Things I wish every parent knew about early intervention…

1.      The sooner, the better.  The most critical years in a child’s development of speech and language skills is 0-3 years of age. During this time, a child’s brain is like a ball of clay, ready to be molded and filled with alllll things speech and language....
Celebrating your Child with Autism

Celebrating your Child with Autism

I remember when my child was first diagnosed with Autism, there was a huge part of me that was relieved. We finally had a name to explain why my son was the way he was. I also remember feeling very unsure of all of our futures. What would this mean for us? What kind...
Struggling with Speech: A Mother’s Perspective

Struggling with Speech: A Mother’s Perspective

Speech has been a part of my life in one form or another for the last 13 years. I am not a Speech-Language Pathologist, but I have four kids who have been treated for Apraxia of Speech. One has some stuttering problems on top of that and another has moderate hearing...
What Can We as Parents Do to Help our Kids Who Struggle with Speech

What Can We as Parents Do to Help our Kids Who Struggle with Speech

I’m sure like all parents, you ask yourself how can I best help my child who struggles with speech succeed? What does he/she need? It isn’t always clear as to how to best help our children.  As we all know, there is no manual on your child. There are books and online...