It is important for parents and caregivers to support their child in language development. With school starting soon, it is important to remember the huge impact individualized speech therapy has on a child. It is a very smart investment in your child’s future. Choices With private speech therapy sessions, you can ensure the therapist is [...]
How do I know if my child has a speech or language delay? How can I help them? As one of Orlando’s top Pediatric speech pathologist First Words Speech Therapy receives many questions like this all the time. This is a very important topic and we comment parents and caregivers for taking the time to [...]
The pandemic has taken a toll on all of us, but not like children. According to Healthy Children.Org, “A key part of learning to communicate for a child is watching the faces, mouths, and expressions of the people closest to them. Babies and young children study faces intently, so the concern about solid masks covering [...]
New research on speech and language development has shown wearing masks over the last couple of years appears to have an adverse effect on our children’s development speech. Causing serious delays in speech and language. Clemson Edu explains: Typically, about 1 in 6 children experience a developmental delay. But children born during the pandemic, a [...]
