Smash Mats for Speech and Language development Smash mats are considered to be an interactive way to teach virtually the speech and language concepts. They are very flexible because you can use them for targeting many speech and language goals. It’s easy to get responses from the child by asking them to place the play …
ABA for Autism This blog is about ABA for Autism. What is ABA for Autism? Applied Behavior Analysis helps to modify behaviors with specific methods. It improves social skills, speech skills, and self-care in Autistics. Helps them in dealing with anger, better attention, and have better life skills. Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) works on two …
Practical Tips for Apraxia of Speech In this blog, we will discuss Practical Tips for Apraxia of Speech. Apraxia of Speech (AOS) is a speech sound disorder. Further, the person has difficulty in the oral movements required for the speech sound. In other words, AOS exists without any muscle weakness. TThe person has a normal …
Everyday objects as Speech Toys: Bottle Caps If you are looking for new and creative ways to facilitate speech and language development, you can do this right at home. You don’t need to get all those pricey toys from the best of the stores. Instead, you can use everyday objects in speech therapy. One such …
Tips for Parents of Children who Stutter Parents of kids who stutter, face many distinctive challenges, starting from confusion and frustration from making {an attempt|attempting} to know such an enigmatic issue. However, to help their child, conflicting messages are coming back from the web, beloved ones, and even professionals. Build your child’s confidence, It’s vital …
Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning. – Fred Rogers Firstly, sensory input is a very crucial part of every child’s development. In other words, sensory play and the ability to feel the input from the five senses help in brain development. Furthermore, the five senses, including touch, smell, sight, hearing, …
Recognizing Dr. Prathibha Karanth’s Contributions In today’s “Wall of Fame” series, we recognize the exemplary contributions of Dr. Prathibha Karanth’s. Dr. Karanth is the Founder Director and the Managing Trustee of The Communication DEALL Trust in India. She has won several awards for her outstanding work, authored many books, published hundreds of scientific papers, and …
Tips to Promote Writing in Children with Dyslexia Dyslexia or Learning Disability is a learning disorder that develops in children. In other words, it causes difficulty in reading, writing, and following instructions in class and at home. Further, kids with dyslexia are as normal as any other child. But, they require more time to perform …
The Homework Struggle – A short story First, “Finish your reading worksheets Neel”, said mom. Next, “No”, replied Neel curtly. Further, she said, “It is just two worksheets. It will take hardly twenty minutes”, mom tried to reason out. Then, “Nooooooooooo”, bellowed Neel. Finally she said, “Finish your work, later you can have fun!”, asserted …
Learning Activities for Kids on Eid Eid Mubarak! Here are some Learning Activities for Kids on Eid. Festivals bring with them joy and tons of learning opportunities for the kids. But, this Eid may be a little different with the covid social distancing rules in place. Nonetheless, let’s cheer up and make this Eid a …