When computers began becoming a way of the world, I was home busy watching Barney and changing diapers. Technology just seemed to pass me by as I was learning every nursery song to sing to my baby girls. Once my daughters were old enough to attend school, I ventured...
I recently attended the Mocca Arts Fest 2014 in NYC. While I was there, I had the great pleasure of engaging in one of my favorite past times: People watching! There were all sorts of people with different ethnic backgrounds, different languages, unique...
As therapists, and moms, and people, one of our goal is to expose our clients, our children, and others to fine literature. My daughter did not enjoy reading AT ALL! That is until Harry Potter came along! She loved the movies, and asked to read the first...
We as speech language pathologists, alongside occupational therapists use practical strategies for our clients with sensory dysfunction. I would like to suggest utilizing some of these activities for anyone who requires calming or alerting activities to get...
Oral motor therapy facilitates the movement (range of motion), strength, stability, sustainability, and dissociation of the jaw, lips, and tongue. There are six areas in which oral motor techniques are helpful in facilitating an overall desired outcome: 1....
It’s funny how we go to work, thinking we are teaching our students or clients something we planned in order to help them understand concepts and functionally express themselves. Yet, the longer I do this for a living, the more I realize my students and...