by Jenny's Speech | Oct 11, 2015 | Interventions, Parent, Techniques for home
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...
by Jenny's Speech | May 5, 2015 | Interventions, Techniques for home, Uncategorized, Understanding Development
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...
by Jenny's Speech | May 5, 2015 | Interventions, Techniques for home
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...
by Jenny's Speech | Sep 29, 2014 | Interventions, Techniques for home
Now that we are in full swing of the school year, many of the specialized support services for children should also be in full swing. That could be services like speech therapy, academic support, physical therapy, occupational therapy, etc. Being a school-based speech...
by Jenny's Speech | Sep 25, 2014 | Clinic News, Interventions
For 3 weeks this past summer, I traveled to Peru with 12 speech therapy graduate students from New Mexico State University. Together, we provided 250 hours of therapy for cleft lip and palate, articulation problems, and other speech and language disorders. I had been...
by Jenny's Speech | Sep 10, 2014 | Interventions
If your child is receiving special education services in the public schools here in Arizona, chances are your child has and Individualized Education Program, often referred to as an “IEP.” This plan can be extremely confusing to understand, with so many...
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