Dysarthria is a complex motor speech disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. At Boise Speech and Hearing Clinic, we understand the challenges that come with this condition and are committed to helping our patients improve their communication skills. In...
As parents, we all want to give our children the best possible start in life. When it comes to language and communication skills, one of the most powerful tools at our disposal is surprisingly simple: reading together at home. At Boise Speech and Hearing Clinic,...
When it comes to addressing communication and vocal issues in children, parents often encounter terms like “speech therapy” and “voice therapy.” While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they actually refer to different, albeit...
As parents, we eagerly await every new milestone and developmental stage our children go through – from rolling over to taking their first steps. One of the most highly anticipated is hearing those first words come out of their little mouths. Seeing your child...
When your child is attending speech, the SLP (Speech Language Pathologist) will first identify sounds they need help with. Once they have identified the sounds your child needs to work, then they pick one sound to really focus on. Part of our responsibility as parents...