Feeding Disorders: How Can I Help at Home?
Having a child with a feeding disorder can be frustrating. Your child may refuse entire food groups, eat only 1 or 2 foods, or have a...
Search
Kelsey Dalene
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Picky Eating or Feeding Disorder?
What is a feeding and/or swallowing disorder? As defined by the American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA): “Feeding and...
10 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Feb 3, 2021
- 2 min
Speech at Home: Meal Time
Life with kids is busy- I understand! That’s why as a speech-language pathologist, I always encourage parents to embed language...
68 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
What Does a Speech Therapy Session Look Like for Young Preschoolers?
While it is a bit easier to picture the structure of a therapy session for an elementary-aged student working on sounds such as "r", "l"...
20 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Apr 30, 2020
- 2 min
Speech Therapy: The Path to Beginning Treatment
This article highlights the path from referral to your child's first speech therapy session.
33 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Apr 3, 2020
- 2 min
Everyday Items for Speech & Language Development
Buying a new toy for your toddler is always fun and exciting. However, everyday items that we all have around the house can be just as...
62 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Mar 25, 2020
- 2 min
Speech At Home: Bath Time
One of the easiest and most effective ways to work on your child's language skills at home is during routines. Daily routines include...
25 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Dec 5, 2019
- 1 min
Elf on the Shelf
Elf on the Shelf has become a worldwide phenomenon, and a Christmas tradition for many families. This sneaky elf shows up shortly after...
94 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
Late Talking Toddlers
One of my favorite populations to help as a speech-language pathologist is late-talking toddlers. Concerned parents will often tell me,...
17 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
Stuttering and the Preschool Child
I often get referrals from parents or pediatricians with concerns about a child’s fluency skills. Simply put, they think that a child is...
39 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
Using Toys to Foster Language Development
3 Toys You Should Consider for Christmas This Year As a speech-language pathologist, parents often ask me what toys I would recommend to...
4 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Fall Is Here!
Fall is here! It’s time for pumpkin spice lattes, cozy sweaters, and watching the leaves change color. Fall is also a wonderful...
1 view0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Screen Time: How Much is Too Much
There is a lot of discussion today among parents about screen time and children: How much is too much? Will screen time delay my child’s...
16 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 1 min
Back To School!
Heading back to school can be a tough transition time for some students, especially younger ones who may be attending a preschool or...
3 views0 comments
Kelsey Dalene
- Oct 17, 2019
- 2 min
Summer Language Activites
Summer is a time to relax and take a break from the busy schedule during the school year. However, summer should also be a time to...
3 views0 comments
Take a look at our insights on speech therapy and language therapy