Kids are doing a lot of multitasking these days—from surfing the Web to texting, instant messaging and listening to their iPods®—constant distractions compete for their attention. With so many potential interruptions, it can be difficult for children to stop and…
What is apraxia? Childhood Apraxia of Speech (also known as verbal apraxia or dyspraxia) is a disorder of a child’s verbal coordination skills for speech. Speech is a very complex motor activity for any child to develop, but when CAS…
7. A need for flexibility… I can go into a therapy session with a masterpiece of a lesson plan…and within 5 minutes I might as well flip my plan over and take data on the back because my client has…
When you decide to have kids, you know it will change your life in many ways. However one unforeseen way that having a child has impacted me is that it has affected my career…for the better. Yes, I…
Lack of reading Reading is a crucial activity to incorporate into your child’s routine. Even 5 minutes a day can have positive effects. Pick a time of the day that best fits you and your child’s typical routine. When reading…