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Speech Therapy and Literacy: How They’re Connected

Speech Therapy and Literacy: How They’re Connected

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...
When Speech Therapy is Needed for Children Who Stutter

When Speech Therapy is Needed for Children Who Stutter

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...
The Connection Between Speech Therapy and Social Skills in Children

The Connection Between Speech Therapy and Social Skills in Children

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...
Unlocking Communication: The Role of Speech Therapy for Children with Autism

Unlocking Communication: The Role of Speech Therapy for Children with Autism

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...
Fun at Home: 10 Simple Activities to Support Your Child’s Speech Development

Fun at Home: 10 Simple Activities to Support Your Child’s Speech Development

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...
Understanding Common Speech Disorders in Children: A Caregiver’s Guide

Understanding Common Speech Disorders in Children: A Caregiver’s Guide

by Magda Girao, OTRL, CST-D, NDT, Founder | Nov 1, 2024 | Speech Therapy

When children struggle with speech and communication, it can be concerning for both parents and caregivers. Understanding the underlying issues and identifying when to seek professional help are key steps in supporting a child’s language development. There are a...
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