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The Role of Play in Language Development

Play is often seen as a child's realm of joy and amusement, and sometimes even as pointless or a waste of time -- but beneath its surface...

Dec 11, 20233 min read

Building new speech and language habits

Hey there! With the new year around the corner, it had me reflecting on the ways we try to build new speaking habits for children and...

Sep 25, 20234 min read

Finding Your Voice: How to Work on Voice Difficulties with a Speech Therapist

Your voice is a powerful tool. It's not just a means of communication, but also an integral part of your identity. However, many people...

Aug 16, 20233 min read

Embracing Neurodiversity: A Speech Therapist's Guide to Acceptance

In today's world, diversity extends far beyond the boundaries of race, gender, and culture. Neurodiversity is an essential component of...

Jul 25, 20233 min read

The Art of Active Listening: Building Meaningful Connections

Effective communication is not merely about speaking, but also about listening with intent. Active listening is a powerful skill that...

Jul 17, 20233 min read

The Benefits of Working on Professional Communication with a Speech Therapist

Effective communication is the cornerstone of personal and professional success. The ability to articulate thoughts, express ideas...

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