Next Level Speech Therapy blog
7 Summer Activities to Keep Parents Sane and Kids Happy
Today marks the unofficial start to summer, which means school is out soon and the kids will be home. Working in a middle school, I am well aware of the activities the kids enjoy….can anyone say video games:( Yes, a little bit of time playing video games is fine,...
Behavior and communication in kids with autism: 5 tips to help minimize behavior and improve communication skills
Behavior and Communication in Kids with Autism: 5 Tips to Help Minimize Behavior and Improve Communication Skills 1. Develop a consistent schedule: Individuals with autism like routine. Create a spot in your house where you can put a daily schedule up. The schedule...
Academics and Language: 5 Tips to Help Your Child with a Learning Disability
Working as an SLP in a middle school setting, I see many students struggling with both language skills and academics. I am going to provide you with a few of my favorite go to’s to help increase both academic skills and language skills. 1. Visualize! *If your child is...
Early Language Skills: Two recommendations on early language development from an SLP
The purpose of this blog is to pull back the curtain on what we do and to provide the behind the scenes information that you may not know to ask or that you wouldn’t necessarily know to ask as a parent. First off, if I am going to reveal some of our SLP job related...
Tele-What? An overview of speech telepractice
Tele-What? An overview of speech telepractice You may have heard the terms telehealth, teletherapy, telemedicine, and telepractice more lately. Many of us are now being offered the convenience of online doctors appointments and secure messaging with our healthcare...