Cleft Lip and Palate Cleft is a common “craniofacial” anomaly. It is congenital, meaning babies are born with a cleft. Further, it is estimated that 1 in 1,000 babies are born with a cleft each year. Cleft can be present either as cleft lip or palate or a combination of both. Further, there are many …
Articulation Therapy: Teaching /R/ blends The /r/ speech sound is one of the late sounds that develop in children. Children usually acquire the /r/ blends by 8-9 years of age. Often, children with speech sound disorders have difficulty in producing the sound correctly. The /r/ sound alone can be a difficult sound to learn, let …
Multi-Disciplinary team of professionals involved in rehabilitation of ASD The presence of ASD in a person points at neurological differences which make appropriate social behaviour and interaction difficult. However, there is no one-size-fits-all treatment for PwASD. Hence, rehabilitation measures are delivered by a multi-disciplinary team of professionals. Most often, the aim of rehabilitation is to …
Speech Therapy Activities to Teach Questions A child’s brain is a bubble of curiosity. It is the why’s, what’s, and how’s that enable them to think. Each question is categorized based on confirmation, choice, hypotheticality and so on. It is the very nature and complexity of a question that a child must understand in order …
What is Ankyloglossia? Have you ever noticed that your child isn’t producing his ‘t’s’ and ‘d’s’? It’s because he probably doesn’t know how to produce the sounds, or his tongue cannot come in contact with the upper palate to say these sounds coherently. Your child may have a tongue tie (Ankyloglossia). Suppose you let his …
When is Speech Therapy needed? You need to see a speech therapist Speech helps in verbal expression and forming sounds and words. While language involves the broader process of understanding other people and being understood through verbal and non-verbal communication. A growing toddler with a speech issue might have difficulty saying certain sounds and pronouncing …
Speech and language disorders therapy We at 1SpecialPlace provide the Best Online Speech therapy In india. Speech and language disorders are among the most frequent health problems among children and adults in India, where statistics show that speech impairment is the fifth most common handicap, with a prevalence of 7%. One out of every ten schoolchildren …
What is communication? Communication is the exchange of information from one person to another person. This can be on a one–on–one basis within or a group of people. Almost every type of communication exchange involves at least one sender and one receiver. When we communicate with one another, we need to consider our emotions and …
Effects of Myasthenia Gravis on Speech, Voice, and Swallowing Just like how human beings communicate with each other to build relationships, to express their needs, and to complete their tasks, the structures in our bodies can also communicate with each other to perform their functions efficiently. If there is a disruption in the communication between …
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Voice Disorders Voice disorders have become common during this pandemic. One of the reasons is working from home. Firstly, we have to raise our volume to talk on calls. Secondly, we have a long video and audio calls. In addition to this, there is lots of background noise. Another reason is, children are at home. …