by Christina Ragan | Jan 31, 2022 | Uncategorized
As toddlers grow, they become expert experimenters with all kinds of noises. Around the age of two, your kiddo will probably start testing out G and K sounds. This can be very exciting for parents! There’s a very specific and profound joy that comes from hearing your...
by Christina Ragan | Jan 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
Most children will first develop the ability to articulate d and t sounds as toddlers–sometimes as young as 12 months. By the time your kiddo is four years old, they should be very comfortable producing the d and t sounds in most words. It’s always exciting when your...
by Christina Ragan | Nov 25, 2021 | Uncategorized
Babies babble. It’s an adorable sound–just the thing that brings a smile to every (exhausted) parents’ lips. Before you know it, your time together will be filled with nonstop “goo”s and “gaa”s (not to mention a few “aww”s on your part). Babbling isn’t just an...
by Christina Ragan | Oct 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Even though they’re separated by a few letters of the alphabet, S and Z sounds are mechanically quite similar. They’re also relatively challenging, especially for children who are still developing speech skills. Difficulties with S and Z enunciation can develop for a...
by Christina Ragan | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
From learning new crafts to playing with other children to coloring and painting, preschool can seem like a lot of fun. But it’s also a critical period for your child’s education, especially when preschool programs are thoughtfully structured. Some parents are...
by Carl White | Aug 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s not uncommon for parents of children with autism to have questions about diet and nutrition. In part, that’s because the behavioral symptoms of autism will sometimes present quite noticeably around food and mealtimes. Additionally, many kids with autism may...