by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | May 1, 2025 | Speech Therapy
As parents and caregivers, few things are more heartwarming than hearing your child’s voice and adorable key phrases, their unique way of expressing themselves and connecting with the world around them. But what happens when those words don’t come easily? If...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Apr 3, 2025 | Speech Therapy
As parents, caregivers, and educators, we all understand the critical importance of early literacy skills. Reading, writing, and comprehension form the foundation for a child’s academic success and lifelong learning. What may come as a surprise to some is the...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Mar 1, 2025 | Speech Therapy
Stuttering, or childhood-onset fluency disorder, is a speech disorder that affects a child’s ability to speak fluently and smoothly. While many children may experience temporary disfluency in their early years as they learn to communicate, prolonged stuttering can...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Feb 1, 2025 | Speech Therapy
When people think about speech therapy for kids, the focus is often on helping them pronounce words better, expand their vocabulary, or overcome language delays. However, speech therapy goes far beyond just helping children articulate their sounds or understand...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Jan 1, 2025 | Speech Therapy
For parents and caregivers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), one of the most common concerns is their child’s communication abilities. Children on the autism spectrum often face significant challenges when it comes to social interaction, verbal and...
by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Dec 1, 2024 | Speech Therapy
Helping your child develop their speech and language skills doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With simple, fun activities, you can create an engaging environment that promotes language growth. We’re going to explore 10 effective activities that you can do at home to...