Why do we use Play in Speech Therapy Sessions? Play in speech therapy is a child-directed approach that includes the usage of various materials like toys and games. It helps the child improve on their speech and language goals in the most naturalistic environment while also being enjoyable and fun for the child. If you …
Introduction Now, who does not love toys? Further, we all know toys are not just for fun. They can also be used to develop various skills in kids. For instance, cognitive, problem solving, social skills, speech, and language skills. We all want to go and buy the trending toys. But wait up. Don’t do that. …
Stuttering Tips for Adolescents Stuttering or Stammering is highly variable. You may find yourself speaking flawlessly at times but struggle to get a word out at other times. Shying away from talking, talking less, not participating in conversations with new people or a large group, staying aloof is most likely to happen with adolescents who …
Improving Writing in Toddlers In this blog, we will talk about improving writing in toddlers. Further, writing is a complex task. In order of learning, it is the last one to develop. Similarly, writing is a process of communicating ideas using letters and numbers. Prerequisite skills for developing writing in toddlers The pre-requisite skills for …
Speech Therapy to Stop Mumbling We all want to be heard clearly and well. Our words are meant to make an impact on the listener. We wish that our speech sounds captivating to our audience. Listening to a speaker with a powerful and clear voice seems entertaining and engaging. This makes clarity of speech, the …
Resonance Games for Repaired Cleft Lip and Palate For individuals with cleft palate, the speech issues do not subside just with the palatal repair. Resonance Games for Repaired Cleft Lip and Palate As the change in the structures does not necessarily bring change in the way how they function. Many speech errors persist for which …
Grief in children Grief in children Pandemic has brought our lives to stand still in many ways and yet we are expected to carry on and adapt to these changes. One particular population that has silently been suffering is our dear children who saw an extreme change in their lives and put up a brave face. …
In Conversation with “Nayi Disha” Conversation with “Nayi Disha”. In this month’s Wall of Fame series, we are delighted to interview with the team “Nayi Disha”. “Nayi Disha” is an NGO Resource Centre that supports caregivers of persons with developmental disabilities. They offer a one-stop-shop resource for caregivers. Online and in-person support is provided by …
Spectrum of Hope – Chef. Tanishq Chef. Tanishq, We are back with a wonderful story of a young boy Chef. Tanishq, whose culinary skills are amazing all his subscribers on social media. He is an 11-year-old boy, diagnosed as Autistic. Tanishq has his own YouTube and Instagram channel, handled by his loving mother Mrs. Veena …
Online Speech Therapy versus Screen Time Online Speech Therapy, “I give mobile-only during eating. Otherwise, he will not eat. So I give him for about three hours in a day only while eating.” This is a very common statement by mothers of young children who resort to showing the screen to feed their otherwise difficult …