Introduction A lot of parents and adults need to consult SLP for various reasons. However, I have seen that after a few sessions they discontinue. They carry out DIY speech therapy at home. I also get asked a lot of time, can my DIY speech therapy at home work? Before I go into this, many …
15 Commonly Asked Speech Therapy Questions Here are the top 15 commonly asked speech therapy questions and their answers. What is speech therapy? Speech-language therapy is the assessment and treatment of communication disorders. A speech-language pathologist/ therapist is a certified professional involved in Speech-Language Therapy. The therapist caters to people with communication issues across all …
Tips to Implement AAC at Home Get help from Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) & AAC users. To use AAC at home, parents will often require guidance & training from speech therapists. Parent training is a very important part of an AAC implementation at home. The SLP’s help in training the parents with communication strategies that help …
Tips and Techniques to reduce drooling in children with CP What is Cerebral Palsy (CP)? Reduce drooling in children, Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain balance and posture. CP is the most common motor disability in childhood. Cerebral means something in line with the …
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Cerebral Palsy can lead to? The Reception and Expression difficulties Articulation difficulties Fluency difficulties Cognitive communication difficulties Dysarthria or slurred speech Swallowing difficulties Aphasia disorders Speech therapy exercises that can be tried at home: Here are some techniques for parents of cerebral palsy children to use at home in this scenario: 1. Prosthetic Management: Prosthesis …
Epilepsy – Myths and Facts Symptoms of seizures might vary greatly. During a seizure, some persons with epilepsy just stare blankly for a few seconds, while others move their limbs or legs frequently. A single seizure does not necessarily indicate epilepsy. An epilepsy diagnosis usually requires at least two unprovoked seizures that occurred at least …