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Improve Speech After A Stroke occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is interrupted, which deprives the brain tissue of...

Autism Series XI: The Power of ‘Preparation’ (Part 2) The Power of ‘Preparation’-  Preparation is a very strong tool that can assist an individual / a child with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) to manage the ever-changing scenarios in life – be it during a session, daily life or even school. Preparation can be done in a variety of ways. Learn about some more details to prepare effectively for your child. [Get answers to the basics about ‘preparation’ in Part 1 of this series (

Social Skill Activities for Adults with Autism Social Skill Activities, For adults on the autism spectrum, social interaction can be a...

Most Speech-Language Pathologists will likely think of stuttering when they hear the term “fluency problem.” While stuttering is the...

Autism Series X: The Power of ‘Preparation’ (Part 1) The Power of ‘Preparation’ – Preparation is a big part of our lives. We prepare ourselves for our busy days, tasks around the house, sleep time or even work. For individuals with ASD, this aspect becomes essential for them to manage their daily tasks with ease as well as reduced stress and anxiety. Preparation is one of the many ways in which transitions (in routines) or changes (in the environment or behaviors etc.) can

Pointing: An Important Tool for Communication Pointing to communicate – Experts say that a person’s communication is not solely through ‘Speech’ or spoken words. A large chunk of it is via non-verbal modalities . Non-verbal communication can include, the use of body language (which also includes pointing ), the tone of voice, proximity/distance between speakers, facial expression, and others. Pointing is one of the ways in which the body can be used to communicate informati

Autism Spectrum Disorder – A child with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) / Autism will be able to perform much better and be much calmer...

Toilet Training: An SLPs perspective Toilet Training is an important milestone for a child to achieve. Many parents would fret over this,...

The sounds f and v are labiodental fricatives. The name ‘fricatives’ comes from the friction sound that is made when these sounds are...

Autism Series VIII: 7 Ways to Deal with Fluctuations in your Child’s Skills Deal with Fluctuations in your Child’s Skills, Consistent therapy for a child with Autism / ASD can help develop positive changes in his / her skills. However, there are times when the child may show fluctuations in the skills despite such consistency in routine. This can be tough to understand for a parent placing a lot of effort for the betterment of their child. Here are a few tips that can help k