The Listening Program

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04 December 2019
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Tags: ADHD, Autism, brain health, Cerebral Palsy, developemental delays, Dyslexia, learning disorders, pediatric speech therapy, Reading, Sensory processing dosorder

The Listening Program What is The Listening Program (TLP)? TLP is an evidence based non-invasive intervention program to support improvements in brain function through acoustically modified music. This music (generally classical) is modified in order to stimulate specific parts of the ear, which then stimulates various areas of the brain in order to promote

Thanksgiving Activity

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26 November 2019
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Tags: activity, arts and crafts, coloring, fine motor skills, Pediatric OT, Pediatric SLP, pediatric speech therapy, Reading, thanksgiving, writing

Turkey Time!!! Thanksgiving is all about celebrating with family and friends. Take some time out this Thanksgiving weekend to spend time with your child doing this fun turkey activity. This is a great craft for kids to not only prepare for Thanksgiving, but also improve so many fine motor and speech skills! The greatest way

Early Literacy Skills: Promoting Literacy Skills at Home

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23 October 2019
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Tags: babies, children, literacy skills, Pediatric SLP, pediatric speech therapy, Reading, Sound Letter Recognition, speech therapy, toddler, writing

Early Literacy Skills: Promoting Literacy Skills at Home Learning to read and write doesn’t start in kindergarten or first grade. Language and literacy skills begin to develop in infancy and continue to expand over the preschool years. Literacy is often defined as an individual’s ability to speak, read, and write in order to function adequately

Transitioning Back to School

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11 September 2019
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Tags: back to school, behavior patterns, pediatric speech therapy, school, speech therapy, tips and tricks

Transitioning Back to School 9 Tips to Help Your Children Transition Back To School: 1. Talk to your child about what to expect in the upcoming school year (e.g., new school/teacher, school schedule, extracurricular activities). 2. Create a calendar or countdown to prepare your child for when the school year begins (e.g., calendar, paper-chain countdown).