by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices help people with speech challenges express themselves effectively. You’ll find options ranging from simple picture boards to high-tech speech-generating systems with eye-tracking capabilities. These tools...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
During a speech therapy session, your child will meet with a licensed speech-language pathologist in a welcoming therapy room. They’ll engage in play-based activities and exercises tailored to their specific communication needs. The therapist will track...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Speech therapy can boost your child’s social communication skills through targeted exercises and real-world practice. Your child will learn to maintain eye contact, read body language, and interpret social cues effectively. Through role-playing and interactive...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
Your child’s speech follows key milestones from birth through early childhood. By age 1, they’ll babble, respond to their name, and may say a few words. Between ages 1-3, expect 50+ words and simple sentences. Watch for red flags like lack of babbling by 6...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
You can boost your child’s language skills through simple daily activities like reading together, talking through routines, and singing songs. Make conversations interactive by asking open-ended questions and practicing active listening. Turn everyday moments...
by Brandon Varnado | Apr 11, 2025 | Blog
You’ll know your child needs speech therapy if they’re not meeting key language milestones or showing ongoing communication difficulties. Watch for signs like limited vocabulary, trouble being understood by others, or frustration when trying to speak. If...
