Brecksville speech therapy

Brecksville Speech Therapy Insight: When Do Babies Learn Their Names?

A baby’s first-year milestones are often met with much anticipation and joy – including recognizing their own name. But what if it sees they don’t by the time they should? How much does it matter? When is it time to…

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Why Our Pediatric Brecksville Speech Therapists Use Crafts in Sessions

Our pediatric Brecksville speech therapists LOVE using crafts in sessions with kids. Our tables and desks are often packed with stickers and glitter and papery and clay and cotton balls. There’s a good reason for this: Crafts are an excellent…

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How Our Brecksville Speech Therapy Helps Children With Autism

When your child is diagnosed with autism, Brecksville speech therapy can make a huge difference in their ability to communicate, understand what’s being communicated with them and more fully participate in the world around them. Speech-language pathologists are professionals who…

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Speech Therapy Top Picks: Low-Tech Gifts for Language Learning

Our Brecksville speech therapy team at Therapy & Wellness Connection understands that more screen time among children is practically an inevitable pandemic reality. Parents are overwhelmed with juggling work, childcare and other responsibilities. But if you’re shopping for families of young…

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How Speech Therapy Can Help Kids With Cerebral Palsy

Speech disorders are fairly common with children diagnosed with cerebral palsy. One study published by Swedish researchers indicated more than half of all kids cerebral palsy have some type of speech problem. Speech therapy can be integral in helping them…

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Signs Your Child Needs a Speech Therapy Evaluation

For parents, one of the greatest thrills is hearing your child say, “mama” or “dada” for the first time. It can be even more exciting to start communicating with your child, especially when they begin speaking with that adorable “baby…

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SLPs: Board Games Are a Winner for Autism Speech Language Therapy

Play is the language of childhood, which is why if you ever watch an autism speech-language therapy session, you may not even realize the speech therapist (or the child) is actually “working!”   One of our favorite tools? Board games! Board…