How is Sleep Related to Development? Sleep Related to speech Development, Sleep is vital to health for everyone but most importantly for children in who are constantly growing and developing. It is estimated that children should sleep for approximately 50% of the day. This is essential to the development of a child as their behavior, …
Tips For Speech Therapy At Home What is speech therapy? After your child is assessed for his speech and langauge skills, the Speech Language Pathologist will explain you the course of treatment which can entail Speech & Language Therapy. A speech therapy session typically lasts for about 30 to 60 minutes. One must work with …
What are Social Stories and How Do They Help? Social stories for autism are an important tool for social communication especially designed for people on Autism Spectrum Disorders to educate them about appropriate social manners. Social stories model appropriate social interaction by describing a situation with relevant social cues, other’s perspectives, and a suggested appropriate …
Childhood Apraxia of speech (CAS) What is Childhood apraxia of speech CAS? Childhood apraxia of speech (CAS) is a motor speech disorder that affects a person’s ability to organise the movements of the muscles used in speech. CAS is a neurological disorder that affects the brain pathways involved in planning the sequence of movements involved …
In Talks with Kamini Lakhani We are in with another interview with the ever gorgeous and charming lady- Mrs. Kamini Lakhani. She is the founder of SAI Connections, an Autism treatment and therapy centre in Mumbai. Her son being her driving source of inspiration, Ms. Kamini has strived to help individuals with autism spectrum disorder, …
Spectrum of Hope- Mohit Lakhani “Yesterday is gone, Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” -Mother Teresa In yet another tete-e-tete, in the parent-interview series, we present the beautiful journey of Mohit Lakhani, a handsome young lad with autism, and his mother, Mrs. Kamini Lakhani. The powerful mother-son duo has waddled through …
TÊTE-À-TÊTE With Deepa Garwa Meet the ever enigmatic and charismatic lady, Ms. Deepa Garwa. She is a reading consultant for children with special needs, a blogger, an inclusive education researcher and a hands-on mother of two. She is mother to Aarshia, a beautiful child with Down’s syndrome. Ms. Deepa Garwa is the founder of Two-Minute …
Must Know Speech Tips For Children Who Stammer stuttering in children is a fluency disorder with stoppages and disruptions (dysfluencies) interrupting the smooth flow and timing of speech. Onset of stammering is below five years of age in most children. In rare cases, the problem might extend to adulthood. The common dysfluencies noted in children …
Why and How to Get Started in Online Speech Therapy Online Speech Therapy or Telepractice is the use of technology to provide therapy via high speed internet, webcam, headset with microphone or any other form of communication. Online speech therapy is a clinical arrangement where the patient and a certified speech therapist communicate and interact …
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Improving Listening Skills in Children Children often struggle with listening skills, missing key pieces of information in the communication process. Helping your child improve his listening skills at an early age benefits him in school and in his social relationships. Listening is also good for their safety. For example, When you’re out in a crowded …