As a Manhattan-based speech and language therapist, half of my caseload typically contains children speaking two or even three languages. Parents of bilingual children are often concerned that they have fostered a language delay. This is particularly pressing when their toddler … [Read more...]
Floortime DIR
Floortime or the D.I.R. (Developmental, Individual, Relationship-Based) Model is a technique that helps children learn language and social skills in a more related and logical way than traditional language therapy. Traditional language therapy typically encourages specific skills … [Read more...]
Hearing and Speech Language Development
Should my child have a hearing test? If you are concerned about your child's speech and language skills, you should have his or her hearing tested in a sound proof booth with a licensed audiologist before pursuing speech therapy. In my phone interview, I always ask … [Read more...]
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