When it comes to dyslexia, there are many questions that have yet to be answered. One of the most common questions is whether or not it is possible to outgrow dyslexia. The answer to this question is not a simple
12 Fun and Easy Tips For Parents Who Are Raising Picky Eaters
Picky eating is often met in toddlers. After the rapid growth of infancy, a toddler’s growth rate, and appetite, tends to slow down a bit. At this age, toddlers are also beginning to develop food preferences, which can be a fickle process.
How to help your baby with the first words.
When it comes to language development, all parents have questions about how to help their child, and it can be an exciting and nerve-wracking process. Is there anything you can do to help your child with their speech and language
Don’t let dysphagia make you feel left out
When we think of the holiday season, no matter what we celebrate, we all have the same picture in our head: spending time with the family around a table full of all kinds of treats. For some people though, it
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) means “other ways to communicate.”
Children and adults with severe speech or language problems may need to find other ways to communicate besides talking. There are many types of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) they can use. Speech-language pathologists, or SLPs, can help with getting to know them
Is ‘Disability pride month’ something new?
July is Disability Pride Month, which this year is celebrating its 32nd anniversary after the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed on July 26, 1990, to prohibit discrimination against people with disabilities. It has been described as a way to
Did you know that June is Dysphagia Awareness Month?
What is dysphagia? Ever heard of it? It is often referred to as the silent epidemic. Dysphagia means that you can’t swallow well. It is not a diagnosis; it is a symptom. Many factors may cause dysphagia, and most are
Speech therapy around the world: Wanderlust SLP in Malta
After a long break from international traveling because of the global pandemic, I managed to visit the beautiful country of Malta. Malta is actually the 10th smallest country in the world and the first European country to achieve herd immunity
Mindfulness for People who Stutter
The use of mindfulness training for increasing psychological well-being in a variety of clinical and non-clinical populations has exploded over the last decade. In the area of stuttering, it has been widely recognized that effective long-term management often necessitates treatment
Easy Lentils with Pumpkin recipe | Dysphagia IDDS Level 4 puree
Dysphagia is the medical term for swallowing difficulties. Some people with dysphagia have problems swallowing certain foods or liquids, while others can’t swallow at all. Sometimes, to achieve a safer transition of food from the mouth to the esophagus, we have to change