by Enrichment Therapies | Aug 24, 2023 | Developmental Stages, Feeding & Swallowing
An Oral Mechanism (Oral Mech) exam is done to assess the structures and function of the mouth in relation to speech and feeding/swallowing. An oral mech exam often looks at the face, tongue, jaw, lips, teeth, top and bottom of the mouth, and tonsils. The examining...
by Enrichment Therapies | Aug 16, 2023 | Speech & Language
Kids love to play — sometimes their play is super creative and silly and sometimes their play is quiet and focused. There is room for both, but if you’re noticing your child’s play is quiet more often, try these tricks to boost their expression! Unexpected Actions A...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jul 26, 2023 | School Aged Activities
It’s that time of year when summer activities have slowed down and you are faced with the upcoming school year. This can quickly become a hectic time of the year, especially since your family’s daily routine is facing a change. In this post, we’re going to...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jul 7, 2023 | Speech & Language
By: Kacy Leuck, M.S., CCC-SLP We all know that kids watch EVERYTHING that we do as adults. This includes watching how we interact socially with others. One of the best ways to help your child build their social skills is to provide them with good examples of positive...
by Enrichment Therapies | Jun 27, 2023 | Speech & Language
If you have concerns about your child’s speech and/or language development or they have recently been diagnosed with a speech or language disorder, you may have questions about how this happened or how concerned you should be. In many instances, the cause of speech...