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Teaching Children to Follow Directions

Following directions is a part of our everyday lives. In today’s blog, we will discuss few activities for teaching children to follow directions. Is your child finding it difficult to follow your commands or directions at school? Here are a few activities to do at home. “Remember to consult a Speech-Language Therapist, if your child …

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Best Toys for Speech Stimulation for Toddlers

Best Toys for Speech Stimulation for Toddlers Best Toys for Speech Stimulation for Toddlers, Speech stimulation is very essential for the kids in their growing years. Traditional toys are more open-ended in nature and are best to facilitate speech.  Below are some toys that help in speech stimulation: Wooden blocks: Kids can spend hours with …

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Awesome Apps for Reading and Writing

Reading and writing skill development is very crucial for every child. Additionally, it is the foundation for good academic performance. We are all tech-savvy in today’s world and so are our kids. Moreover, there are many applications on our device that can be used for skill training. Hence, here are some awesome apps for reading …

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Speech Activities for Father’s Day

Speech Activities for Father’s Day

Speech Activities for Father’s Day Father’s day is celebrated worldwide on the third Sunday in June. It is a great bonding moment for children as they are usually very excited to celebrate this day. We have seen many children planning this day well in advance. Children use their creativity and imagination so beautifully that we …

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Speech tips for Muscular Dystrophy

Speech tips for Muscular Dystrophy A muscular dystrophy is a group of diseases that runs in families. This blog is on Speech tips for Muscular Dystrophy. This disease damages and weakens the muscles. These changes happen over time slowly.  This weakness is due to the lack of protein “dystrophin”. Muscle issues lead to difficulty in …

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Top 20 Parenting Tips

Top 20 tips for parents Encourage creativity Listen more than you talk, talk more than you preach , To encourage your kids to talk, make sure you listen to them and respond appropriately. Instead of lecturing or preaching, try to take a friendlier route to teach things. Think before you act/speak Your kids learn from …

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The Gadget Fit

The Gadget Fit

The Gadget Fit “Hurray, School is over. Now time to play”, yelled Neel happily. “Yes, you did a lot of work”, said mamma. The Gadget Fit Story Neel had just finished a long day at school online. Further, his zoom classes started in the morning and went on till late afternoon. Relieved, Neel ran to …

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DIY Communication Helpers for Dementia

Dementia is a serious loss of cognitive ability in a person. This can happen due to normal aging. This blog is about DIY Communication Helpers for Dementia. Additionally, it may be the result of a brain lesion or injury. Further, resulting in long-term cognitive decline. Furthermore, dementia is common in the elderly, it can be …

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