Introduction to Rebekah’s Baby Blog
My name is Rebekah Page and I am a Speech Language Pathologist and also a mom to 2 sets of twins! I have identical girls who are 6 years old and also a boy and girl set of twins that are now 18 months old....
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Summer Speech Camp 2017 Is Here and Filling up!
FUN FUN FUN! — SUMMER SPEECH AND LANGUAGE CAMP 2017 IS OPEN FOR REGISTRATION! Call 704-845-0561 to reserve your child’s space.
Amy’s Speech Sound Development in Children: Level 1-Early Developing Sounds
Hi, my name is Amy King , and I am a speech-language pathologist. For the next several months, our blog focus is going to be on articulation , or speech sound production. We hope to provide parents with more information on speech sound development and...
Autism in Children
Autism is definitely a word and diagnosis that as a community, we seem to be hearing more and more. Here at Child Language and Developmental Speech, we hope to provide you with some information about autism and recommendations should you have any speech and/or language...
Head Start Training for 5 counties….
Cindy Van Springe, one of our Speech Pathologists trained staff and directors from 5 counties in North Carolina in ways to work with children who are Dual Language Learners.
Summer Camp 2013 was a Blast for Kids and Staff alike
There were fun weekly themes such as, “Arrgh” Pirates, Going To The Beach, A Camping We Will Go, Bugs, Bugs, Bugs, The Great Outdoors, Community Helpers and more. The kids had daily fun activities, arts, crafts, outdoor play and of course daily group and individual...
Childhood Apraxia of Speech
Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder. Children with CAS have problems saying sounds, syllables, and words. This is not because of muscle weakness or paralysis. The brain has problems planning to move the body parts (e.g., lips, jaw, tongue) needed for...
YMCA Training was a success….
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...
Child Needs More Speech Therapy?
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.
How to Know if a Child Needs Speech Therapy
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...