In a world where perfection is celebrated, it is difficult not to compare our child’s development to that of his or her peers—but we should try not to. As both a mother and a speech-language pathologist (SLP), this is what I’d like parents of babies and toddlers to know about late language emergence.
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Burnout at Work: How to Spot It and Take Action
Burnout is more than just feeling stressed – it can leave you too frazzled and drained to cope with everyday demands. Here's how to spot the signs of burnout and how to combat it and regain control of your life.
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Speech-language services stays busy in Holy Fam...
WEYBURN – The services provided by speech-language pathologists in Holy Family’s schools are quite comprehensive, and involve much more than helping children with their articulation, trustees for the board heard at their monthly meeting on Wednesday evening.
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A virtual speech therapy trailblazer offers a d...
Avivit Ben-Aharon, founder and clinical director at a virtual speech therapy company, spells out how this virtual care works and how it can achieve outcomes better than in-person care.
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Apraxia Kids National Conference
The Apraxia Kids National Conference is the only major conference on the speech, language, learning, and life needs of children with apraxia. The National Conference brings together parents, professionals, educators, and others who are seeking the most up-to-date and in-depth learning opportunities available.
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Albertville High special education teachers wor...
ALBERTVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – As a person with learning disabilities or the parent of a child with LD, there are several decisions to be made about life after high school. In Marshall County, two special education teachers hosted an event Tuesday night to help parents create that plan.
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San Mateo County Sheriff’s Activity League part...
The San Mateo County Sheriff’s Activity League and the California Scottish Rite Foundation are partnering to provide free speech therapy to families who can’t afford it.
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Listening and communicating together - Speech-l...
Rosanne Lysne, MS/CCC-Speech-language Pathologist, explained how SLPs’ roles have dramatically changed. SLPs were previously primarily known as speech therapists because the services they provided were focused on remediation of speech sound errors and articulation.
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Report: Children with disabilities are missing ...
A new audit by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli finds young children with disabilities aren’t getting all the support services they’re entitled to.
DiNapoli is calling on the state Department of Health to improve its Early Intervention Program and even the playing field for all children with disabilities.
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Sensory-based skills to help speech development...
Over the past three years, the pandemic has affected the development of our young ones, and the reality for a lot of families is that online learning was not ideal. Lear Communication can help, and registered speech-language pathologist Kylee Daley joined us with sensory-based skills to help phonemic and phonological awareness.
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