On October 12th, we conducted a training for 120 YMCA staff and directors from the greater Charlotte area locations on the topics of – “What” is typical/atypical for each age in regards to speech, language, socialization and cognitive skills and how to spot if there...
Our speech-language pathologist Rebekah explains what to do if your child is already receiving speech therapy, but you think he or she needs more. Many times, parents feel a child in speech therapy isn’t making sufficient progress or feel more therapy is needed.
The first signs of a speech delay or disorder in a child may be very mild. As a result, sometimes it is difficult for a parent or caregiver to feel that something is amiss with a child’s speech and language development. Parent may only become...
If you have a child who doesn’t like reading, trying to motivate him or her to read can be quite a challenge. Reading is important not only for academic success, but also to ensure a child is well-prepared for lifelong learning. Below are 13 suggestions...