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NSA, National Stuttering Association Annual Family Pancake Breakfast
Families report that these NSA events are just fantastic! I encourage anyone interested attend their Annual Family Pancake Breakfast in Phoenix on December 5, 2015 at Hole in the Rock Papago Park from 9:30 - 11:30 am, 625 N Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008. There...
Resources for Children with Special Needs – Tucson Mom’s Perspective
My name is Magdalena Moreno. My daughter receives speech therapy at Jenny’s Speech and Learning Clinic. I have experience with many programs set up to assist special need children. I would like to offer my help to any parent that will like assistance with navigating...
How to Help Children Learn about School Talk
From Hanen.org By Lauren Lowry Hanen Certified SLP and Clinical Staff Writer Being prepared for school involves a lot more than going to the store to buy a lunchbox and a backpack. There are many skills that children need to be able to function in a classroom and...
A Mother’s Expectations
My name is Magdalena Moreno. My daughter has be receiving speech therapy at Jenny’s Speech and Learning Clinic with Maura since the clinic opened in 2014. My expectations for the future of my child (she is a five year old girl with Down Syndrome) are an ever changing...
Bilingualism In Children with Special Needs
Download A Copy Many bilingual parents, including myself, have wondered whether they should raise their children with special needs bilingually. “Wouldn’t that confuse and overwhelm her?”, “does he have the capacity to learn two languages?”, “his teacher said he is...
Treatment Approaches for Apraxia
No single speech therapy approach has been shown to be most effective for treating Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), but some important general principles of speech therapy for CAS include: Your child's speech-language therapist will focus on speech drills, such as...
Screen Time: How To Make It Better
Our world wouldn't be the same without technology, however; nowadays children are introduced to phones and tablets at a very early age. Parents of children of all ages face the challenge of limiting and managing screen time for their children. The American Academy of...
End Bedtime Blues
Barrowed from LoveandLogic.com Bedroom time is a journey in itself. It starts with "slowdown time." A slowdown routine is essential. Children's brains operate at a high pitch and don't shut down as quickly as adult brains. Parents should announce the beginning of...
Joint Attention, Imitation and Toy Play
Joint Attention, Imitation and Toy Play: 3 key skills that children with Autism need to learn to improve communication. Interestingly, typical children are born to imitate and are able to imitate tongue protrusion as early as four hours old! Babies also develop...
Fab App Friday: Peekaboo Barn
This week’s Fab App is all about animal sounds and animal fun! We love playing “peekaboo”, and we love farm animals, so obviously we love this app “Peekaboo Barn!” It’s a great app for early intervention, young children who are late talkers, and preschool-aged...
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