One of the main reasons parents come through our door is that they want their kids to talk. This is certainly a valid concern, as it is important for children to express their wants and needs. Talking is not necessarily functional speech. Functional speech is the ability to independently communicate meaningful information back and forth […]
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Speech therapy and motor therapy, what’s the connection?
January 21, 2015Category: Development, Physical Development, Speech Development
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How long should my child sit?
January 14, 2015“How long should my child sit?” is a question that is often asked by parents. Definitely a valid question. Unfortunately, there aren’t any clear cut expectations as to how long a child should sit. Development occurs along a continuum. Children are curious and need opportunities to explore and learn through trial and error. I am […]
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