Hi guys! My name is Allie and I am the newest member of the Family Chatterbox team! Today I am going to talk about a way some children process and learn language called echolalia. Echolalia is when a childRead More
My child bites the straw when drinking. Is this a problem? As a feeding therapist, I often get asked if biting the straw while drinking from it is a problem. My answer to them is typically more questions! There areRead More
“And then, um….and then….he took that thing out and put it here when I said don’t”. Sound familiar? Kiddos can find retelling events or stories challenging, but ever wonder why? Well I think it is time we talked about howRead More
Often times, SLPs will ask parents if they have done an OT (Occupational Therapy) evaluation when starting therapy or after therapy has begun. When a therapist asks you about this, it is often to get a better understanding of yourRead More
Well hello again everyone! We hope everyone had a great first month back to school, and are getting into a consistent rhythm and routine of schedules and activities. I am writing this blog to inspire some creativity and help youRead More