6 March 2025

Helping your child improve their speech at home is a valuable way to reinforce language skills in a comfortable and familiar setting. Whether your child is working with a speech therapist or just needs extra support, incorporating structured and engaging activities into your daily routine can make a significant difference. Creating a Language-Rich Environment One […]

24 February 2025

Teaching children about love and friendship is a crucial aspect of their emotional development. These fundamental emotional skills help children form healthy relationships, communicate effectively, and navigate social complexities. This guide explores strategies for parents and caregivers to help children understand and express emotions, fostering positive interactions and emotional well-being. The Importance of Emotional Skills […]

17 February 2025

When a child undergoes therapy—whether for speech, physical, or occupational challenges—their siblings can play a vital role in providing emotional support, practicing therapy goals, and fostering a nurturing home environment. This dynamic can enhance a child’s progress while strengthening family bonds. However, incorporating siblings into the therapy process requires thoughtful planning to ensure it is […]

3 February 2025

Developing social skills is essential for children to navigate the world around them, build relationships, and develop emotional intelligence. For children who may be receiving speech or occupational therapy, fostering these skills can be particularly crucial. This guide offers practical strategies for parents to help their children improve social skills in everyday life. Understanding Social […]

6 September 2024

After months of leisure and unstructured free time in the summer, fall therapy activities are a fantastic opportunity to get back into a routine and encourage children to spend as much time outside as possible. Many children spend most of their free time indoors, playing video games or scrolling through social media. Try to involve […]

22 August 2024

For students who receive speech or occupational therapy, progress doesn’t only happen during therapy sessions. One of the most effective ways to help students achieve their therapy goals is by integrating those goals into their daily classroom experience. By aligning therapy objectives with classroom activities, teachers can reinforce skills, promote consistency, and create a more […]

5 August 2024

Many children have been limited in social interactions over the last 14 months. If your child has delays in their pragmatic skills, this may have affected them more than others. With school out for the summer, it’s important to maintain their social skills. Here are five tips for maintaining social skills over the summer break. […]

20 June 2024

Are you a dedicated parent who wants to see their child succeed? Of course you are! Watching your child struggle with their daily tasks and feeling like you are at a loss on how to help is difficult. Parenting is hard but it shouldn’t be so difficult to where you feel helpless when it comes […]

20 June 2024

Social pragmatic language is the language we use when we are in another person’s presence, even if we do not directly interact with them. Social pragmatic language includes verbal and nonverbal communication. Many of these skills come naturally to some people, but not everyone excels with understanding social pragmatic language.  A diagnosis of Social Communication […]